Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 57.9% cheaper than Spain overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 71.6% less in Nepal
- Groceries
-
pay 51.2% less in Nepal
- Transportation
-
pay 30.9% less in Nepal
- Housing
-
pay 83.4% less in Nepal
- Childcare
-
pay 74.0% less in Nepal
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 43.8% less in Nepal
- Clothing
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pay 50.7% less in Nepal
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Nepal.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Spain, you would:
pay 71.6% less for restaurants
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.87
€12.70
|
$1.57
NPR218.51
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.22
€8.44
|
$6.71
NPR931.93
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€1.95
|
$0.42
NPR57.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.45
|
$0.16
NPR21.87
|
|
pay 51.2% less for groceries
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.19
|
$0.46
NPR64.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.37
€5.83
|
$3.21
NPR445.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.81
|
$2.81
NPR390.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
€2.43
|
$1.50
NPR208.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
€3.08
|
$1.41
NPR196.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.91
|
$0.99
NPR137.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.74
|
$0.40
NPR56.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.79
|
$0.48
NPR66.07
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.04
|
$0.27
NPR37.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.18
NPR25.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.26
NPR36.24
|
|
pay 30.9% less for transportation
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
€5.85
|
$4.84
NPR672.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.26
€31.38
|
$15.93
NPR2,213.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,643.92
€30,819.35
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,287,234.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.57
€13.34
|
$9.11
NPR1,265.79
|
|
pay 83.4% less for housing
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.87
€29.19
|
$9.30
NPR1,292.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$872.36
€799.12
|
$83.84
NPR11,652.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$692.13
€634.02
|
$52.73
NPR7,328.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.97
€95.24
|
$20.72
NPR2,879.94
|
|
pay 74.0% less for childcare
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.97
€353.57
|
$51.59
NPR7,169.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,352.21
€6,734.95
|
$2,839.32
NPR394,607.57
|
|
pay 43.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
€2.61
|
$2.21
NPR306.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
€1.81
|
$1.57
NPR217.69
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.18
|
$2.90
NPR403.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.87
€39.27
|
$16.62
NPR2,310.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.63
€7.91
|
$2.96
NPR410.93
|
|
pay 50.7% less for clothing
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.89
€69.52
|
$21.36
NPR2,968.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.12
€29.42
|
$27.01
NPR3,753.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.96
€71.41
|
$40.30
NPR5,600.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.38
€83.71
|
$30.56
NPR4,247.28
|
|
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