Cost of Living in
Nepal
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $412 | $1022 |
| Without rent | $253 | $882 |
| Rent & Utilities | $114.12 | $229.93 |
| Food | $193 | $458 |
| Transport | $42.81 | $146.84 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $231.11 | |
| Quality of life | 32.78 | |
| Human freedom index | 7.6 | |
| Life expectancy | 78.04 | |
| English speaking % | 8.77% | |
| Population | 28.1M | |
Nepal
We calculate prices for Nepal as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $412 | 201 / 208 |
| Without rent | $253 | 202 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $114.12 | 205 / 208 |
| Food | $193 | 185 / 208 |
| Transport | $42.81 | 155 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 113.64$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 83.01$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 236.57$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 190.41$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 17.74$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.26$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 8.15$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.74$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1412$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 872$ |
| Lunch Menu | 1.21$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 19.68$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.4$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.6$ |
| Cappuccino | 1.65$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.44$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.23$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 14.39$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 10.71$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.22$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.68$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.55$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.81$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 1.19$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.05$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.72$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.78$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.61$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.12$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.1$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.67$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.4$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.57$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.15$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.33$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 5.88$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.82$ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.91$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 2.23$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 2.23$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.12$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.73$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.87$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.37$ |
| Doctor's visit | 15.03$ |
| Haircut, simple | 2.44$ |
| Brand Jeans | 25.43$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 41.92$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 65.27$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 4362$ |
