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
€12.27
|
$1.57
NPR213.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.22
€8.15
|
$6.71
NPR909.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€1.88
|
$0.42
NPR56.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.40
|
$0.16
NPR21.34
|
|
pay 51.2% less for groceries
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.15
|
$0.46
NPR62.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.37
€5.63
|
$3.21
NPR434.74
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.68
|
$2.81
NPR381.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
€2.35
|
$1.50
NPR203.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
€2.98
|
$1.41
NPR191.59
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.88
|
$0.99
NPR133.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.72
|
$0.40
NPR54.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.48
NPR64.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.00
|
$0.27
NPR36.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.64
|
$0.18
NPR25.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.72
|
$0.26
NPR35.37
|
|
pay 30.9% less for transportation
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
€5.65
|
$4.84
NPR656.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.26
€30.31
|
$15.93
NPR2,159.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,643.92
€29,766.46
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,183,821.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.57
€12.89
|
$9.11
NPR1,235.25
|
|
pay 83.4% less for housing
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.87
€28.20
|
$9.30
NPR1,261.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$872.36
€771.82
|
$83.84
NPR11,371.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$692.13
€612.36
|
$52.73
NPR7,151.75
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.97
€91.99
|
$20.72
NPR2,810.47
|
|
pay 74.0% less for childcare
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.97
€341.49
|
$51.59
NPR6,996.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,352.21
€6,504.87
|
$2,839.32
NPR385,089.10
|
|
pay 43.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
€2.52
|
$2.21
NPR299.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
€1.75
|
$1.57
NPR212.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.00
|
$2.90
NPR393.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.87
€37.93
|
$16.62
NPR2,254.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.63
€7.64
|
$2.96
NPR401.01
|
|
pay 50.7% less for clothing
|
Spain
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.89
€67.14
|
$21.36
NPR2,897.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.12
€28.41
|
$27.01
NPR3,663.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.96
€68.97
|
$40.30
NPR5,465.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.38
€80.85
|
$30.56
NPR4,144.83
|
|
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