Cost of living comparison
Kathmandu is 61.9% cheaper than Vienna.
If you lived in Kathmandu instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 74.7% less for restaurants
Vienna
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$1.47
NPR199.54
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
$7.36
NPR996.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.65
|
$0.46
NPR61.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.26
|
$0.16
NPR21.91
|
|
pay 59.8% less for groceries
Vienna
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.79
|
$0.57
NPR76.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.85
|
$4.70
NPR636.11
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.75
|
$3.17
NPR429.79
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.28
|
$1.62
NPR220.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€6.08
|
$1.48
NPR200.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.11
|
$1.09
NPR147.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.97
|
$0.47
NPR63.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.36
|
$0.52
NPR70.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.88
|
$0.33
NPR44.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$0.22
NPR29.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.82
|
$0.29
NPR39.67
|
|
pay 30.4% less for transportation
Vienna
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.31
|
$4.85
NPR657.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€40.08
|
$9.94
NPR1,346.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€26,609.12
|
$33,138.99
NPR4,489,701.39
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€17.26
|
$11.05
NPR1,496.57
|
|
pay 82.7% less for housing
Vienna
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€35.05
|
$10.42
NPR1,412.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,061.83
|
$191.60
NPR25,958.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€774.94
|
$102.03
NPR13,822.46
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€233.97
|
$26.40
NPR3,576.36
|
|
pay 72.1% less for childcare
Vienna
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€262.44
|
$91.89
NPR12,448.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€14,977.80
|
$3,479.59
NPR471,418.65
|
|
pay 58.6% less for entertainment and sports
Vienna
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.14
|
$2.58
NPR349.20
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€4.04
|
$1.66
NPR224.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.47
|
$2.95
NPR399.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€43.59
|
$22.71
NPR3,076.28
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.33
|
$3.31
NPR448.97
|
|
pay 54.8% less for clothing
Vienna
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€100.21
|
$24.02
NPR3,254.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€41.89
|
$31.19
NPR4,225.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€91.48
|
$53.29
NPR7,220.28
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€118.01
|
$37.76
NPR5,115.54
|
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