Cost of living comparison
Butwal is 71.8% cheaper than Paris.
- Restaurants
-
pay 79.3% less in Butwal
- Groceries
-
pay 65.5% less in Butwal
- Transportation
-
pay 46.0% less in Butwal
- Housing
-
pay 86.7% less in Butwal
- Childcare
-
pay 95.5% less in Butwal
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 68.2% less in Butwal
- Clothing
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pay 61.6% less in Butwal
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Butwal.
If you lived in Butwal instead of Paris, you would:
pay 79.3% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Butwal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$1.47
NPR201.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
$7.36
NPR1,005.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.09
€3.76
|
$0.44
NPR60.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
€2.72
|
$0.16
NPR22.11
|
|
pay 65.5% less for groceries
|
Paris
|
Butwal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.84
|
$0.56
NPR77.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.23
€10.33
|
$4.51
NPR616.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€4.97
|
$2.79
NPR381.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.85
€4.46
|
$1.47
NPR201.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.32
€5.81
|
$1.48
NPR202.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.46
|
$1.09
NPR148.66
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.97
|
$0.42
NPR57.09
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.38
|
$0.52
NPR71.40
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
€1.63
|
$0.33
NPR44.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.01
|
$0.22
NPR29.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.11
|
$0.29
NPR40.04
|
|
pay 46.0% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Butwal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.65
€7.04
|
$4.85
NPR663.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.60
€85.15
|
$18.41
NPR2,517.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,688.77
€30,057.26
|
$33,138.99
NPR4,530,919.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.84
€22.84
|
$7.73
NPR1,057.21
|
|
pay 86.7% less for housing
|
Paris
|
Butwal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.65
€30.94
|
$10.42
NPR1,425.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,367.25
€1,257.18
|
$66.28
NPR9,061.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,057.37
€972.25
|
$36.82
NPR5,034.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.37
€173.21
|
$26.40
NPR3,609.19
|
|
pay 95.5% less for childcare
|
Paris
|
Butwal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$756.26
€695.38
|
$27.25
NPR3,725.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,942.48
€14,659.08
|
$883.71
NPR120,824.52
|
|
pay 68.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Butwal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.90
|
$2.58
NPR352.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.31
€3.97
|
$1.66
NPR226.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.32
|
$2.95
NPR402.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€33.55
|
$14.73
NPR2,013.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.81
|
$3.31
NPR453.09
|
|
pay 61.6% less for clothing
|
Paris
|
Butwal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.81
€95.45
|
$24.02
NPR3,283.95
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.57
€42.82
|
$31.19
NPR4,264.39
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.54
€102.56
|
$51.55
NPR7,048.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.98
€136.98
|
$25.77
NPR3,524.05
|
|
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