Cost of living comparison
Isle of Man is 6.8 times more expensive than Nepal.
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Nepal, you would:
pay 9.0 times more for restaurants
Nepal
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.57
NPR211.99
|
$25.83
£20.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.71
NPR904.13
|
$9.04
£7.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
NPR56.00
|
$2.62
£2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
NPR21.22
|
$1.87
£1.48
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
Nepal
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
NPR62.62
|
$1.91
£1.51
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
NPR432.19
|
$3.41
£2.71
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.81
NPR378.88
|
$6.95
£5.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.50
NPR202.14
|
$3.74
£2.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.41
NPR190.47
|
$3.80
£3.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
NPR132.93
|
$1.13
£0.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.40
NPR54.35
|
$0.74
£0.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
NPR64.09
|
$1.03
£0.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
NPR35.96
|
$1.36
£1.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
NPR24.94
|
$0.74
£0.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
NPR35.16
|
$1.10
£0.87
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Nepal
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
NPR652.49
|
$7.66
£6.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.93
NPR2,147.23
|
$72.11
£57.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,847.90
NPR4,159,311.18
|
$32,288.44
£25,589.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.11
NPR1,228.02
|
$17.18
£13.61
|
|
pay 12.5 times more for housing
Nepal
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.30
NPR1,253.78
|
$68.19
£54.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$83.84
NPR11,304.78
|
$1,183.91
£938.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$52.73
NPR7,109.86
|
$968.65
£767.68
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.72
NPR2,794.01
|
$209.19
£165.79
|
|
pay 14.6 times more for childcare
Nepal
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$51.59
NPR6,955.39
|
$1,174.87
£931.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,839.32
NPR382,833.15
|
$18,512.04
£14,671.14
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Nepal
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.21
NPR297.39
|
$6.33
£5.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.57
NPR211.19
|
$5.05
£4.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.90
NPR391.66
|
$21.31
£16.89
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.62
NPR2,241.47
|
$52.74
£41.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.96
NPR398.67
|
$12.27
£9.72
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Nepal
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.36
NPR2,880.29
|
$80.51
£63.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.01
NPR3,641.75
|
$39.71
£31.47
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.30
NPR5,433.73
|
$90.84
£71.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.56
NPR4,120.55
|
$70.17
£55.61
|
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