Berlin vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Berlin Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2027
$419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4661
$1077
🏠 One person rent
$1127
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$2029
$240
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$62.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$238
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
28
😀 Quality of life
95
46
🏙️ Population
3.78M
846K

The cost of living in Berlin is 383% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 1762nd and 8918th ($2027 vs $419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Nepal, respectively. Check Germany vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.6 months in Kathmandu. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 21st and 6495th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Berlin vs Kathmandu infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Berlin vs Kathmandu

Prices for goods and services in Berlin and Kathmandu are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Berlin Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$1.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.3
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.57
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$162
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$84.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2233
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8133
$2191
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5908
$1059
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.68
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.5
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$5.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.55
$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.01
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$3.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.3
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.2
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$85.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9774
$3409

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1707
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1782
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1770
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1714
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1763
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1724
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1691
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1796
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1695
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1711
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1714
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1632
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1663
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1686
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1723
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1690
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1534
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1644
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1354
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1442
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1437
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1319
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1241
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1315
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1332
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1340
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1350
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1421
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1351
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1395
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1308
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1326
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1310
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1282
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1108
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1346
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1022
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1419
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1373

Cities near Kathmandu

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$341
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$294
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$321
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$292
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$391
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$288
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$300
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$316
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$292
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$317
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$300
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$282
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$312
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$299
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$297
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$308
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$309
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$900
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$329
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$459
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$308
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$296
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$422
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$314
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$307
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$296
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$366
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$293
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$300
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$299
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$384
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$375
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$304
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$292
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$370
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$280
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$315
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$361