Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 51.1% cheaper than Dominica.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 60.8% less for restaurants
|
Dominica
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$1.57
NPR212.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
$6.71
NPR905.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
$0.42
NPR56.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.16
NPR21.25
|
|
pay 52.3% less for groceries
|
Dominica
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
$0.46
NPR62.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$3.21
NPR432.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
$2.81
NPR379.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
$1.50
NPR202.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
$1.41
NPR190.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$0.99
NPR133.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
$0.40
NPR54.43
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
$0.48
NPR64.18
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
$0.27
NPR36.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.18
NPR24.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
$0.26
NPR35.21
|
|
pay 31.4% less for transportation
|
Dominica
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$4.84
NPR653.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
$15.93
NPR2,150.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,164,963.44
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$9.11
NPR1,229.69
|
|
pay 77.2% less for housing
|
Dominica
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
$9.30
NPR1,255.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
$83.84
NPR11,320.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
$52.73
NPR7,119.52
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
$20.72
NPR2,797.81
|
|
pay 34.1% less for childcare
|
Dominica
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$51.59
NPR6,964.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$2,839.32
NPR383,353.40
|
|
pay 43.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dominica
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$2.21
NPR297.79
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
$1.57
NPR211.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$2.90
NPR392.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
$16.62
NPR2,244.51
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$2.96
NPR399.21
|
|
pay 58.2% less for clothing
|
Dominica
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$21.36
NPR2,884.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
$27.01
NPR3,646.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$40.30
NPR5,441.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
$30.56
NPR4,126.15
|
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