Cost of living comparison
Kathmandu is 47.7% cheaper than Belgrade.
If you lived in Kathmandu instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 69.1% less for restaurants
|
Belgrade
|
Kathmandu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
RSD1,235
|
$1.47
NPR198.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
RSD1,029
|
$7.36
NPR993.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
RSD261
|
$0.46
NPR61.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
RSD176
|
$0.16
NPR21.83
|
|
pay 25.7% less for groceries
|
Belgrade
|
Kathmandu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
RSD98
|
$0.57
NPR76.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD567
|
$4.70
NPR633.92
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RSD559
|
$3.17
NPR428.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
RSD299
|
$1.62
NPR219.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
RSD351
|
$1.48
NPR199.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
RSD59
|
$1.09
NPR146.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD90
|
$0.47
NPR63.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
RSD83
|
$0.52
NPR70.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
RSD118
|
$0.33
NPR44.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD53
|
$0.22
NPR29.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
RSD44
|
$0.29
NPR39.54
|
|
pay 11.5% less for transportation
|
Belgrade
|
Kathmandu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.87
RSD771
|
$4.85
NPR655.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.16
RSD2,264
|
$9.94
NPR1,342.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,106.99
RSD3,157,511
|
$33,138.99
NPR4,474,297.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.51
RSD1,068
|
$11.05
NPR1,491.43
|
|
pay 75.2% less for housing
|
Belgrade
|
Kathmandu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.63
RSD3,104
|
$10.42
NPR1,407.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$840.53
RSD94,424
|
$191.60
NPR25,869.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$518.55
RSD58,254
|
$102.03
NPR13,775.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.51
RSD15,673
|
$26.40
NPR3,564.09
|
|
pay 65.2% less for childcare
|
Belgrade
|
Kathmandu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$370.44
RSD41,615
|
$91.89
NPR12,406.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,747.69
RSD870,368
|
$3,479.59
NPR469,801.25
|
|
pay 33.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belgrade
|
Kathmandu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.02
RSD340
|
$2.58
NPR348.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
RSD275
|
$1.66
NPR224.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
RSD463
|
$2.95
NPR397.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
RSD4,104
|
$22.71
NPR3,065.72
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
RSD823
|
$3.31
NPR447.43
|
|
pay 53.7% less for clothing
|
Belgrade
|
Kathmandu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.71
RSD10,977
|
$24.02
NPR3,242.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.65
RSD4,342
|
$31.19
NPR4,211.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.09
RSD12,031
|
$53.29
NPR7,195.51
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.83
RSD14,135
|
$37.76
NPR5,097.99
|
|
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