Ahmedabad vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$1152
🏠 One person rent
$222
$156
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$284
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$236
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
56
28
😀 Quality of life
56
48
🏙️ Population
7.65M
846K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 11% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 8477th and 8752nd ($505 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in India and Nepal, respectively. Check India vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.5 months in Kathmandu. Ahmedabad ranked 17th best city to live in India vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 5867th and 6452nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$1.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$7.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$350
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$209
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$23.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$36.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
13.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$2062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$1180
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$9.41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$9.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$8.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$5.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$6.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$25.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$94.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$3189

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$339
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$355
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$390
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$345
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$337
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$310
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$342
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$335
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$290
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$339
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$299
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$271
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$343
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$291
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$329
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$306
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$325
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$1014
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$363
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$476
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$318
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$337
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$452
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$471
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$319
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$325
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$374
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$322
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$288
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$276
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$414
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$375
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$293
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$311
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$312
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$400
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$315
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$301
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$328