Ahmedabad vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$1153
🏠 One person rent
$182
$147
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$283
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$231
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
56
28
😀 Quality of life
54
45
🏙️ Population
7.65M
846K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 6% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 8798th and 8885th ($471 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th 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 18th best city to live in India vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 5969th and 6524th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$1.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$2.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$97.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$22.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$34.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
12.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$2306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$8.86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$5.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$1.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$2.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$87.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$4063

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$424
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$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$311
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$335
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$306
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$339
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$356
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$297
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$331
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$303
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$268
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$314
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$337
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$331
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$316
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$312
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$930
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$365
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$455
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$311
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$293
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$387
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$461
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$311
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$298
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$393
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$285
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$284
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$273
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$396
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$396
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$279
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$309
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$288
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$379
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$282
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$329
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$330