Depok vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Depok	Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$385	$419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1071	$1077
🏠 One person rent	$99.6	$131
🏘️ Family rent	$202	$240
🍽️ Food expenses	$195	$181
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.8	$62.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$448	$238
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	82	28
😀 Quality of life	63	46
🏙️ Population	2.33M	846K

The cost of living in Depok is 8% less expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 8995th and 8918th ($385 vs $419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 1st in Indonesia and Nepal, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Depok compared to 0.6 months in Kathmandu. Depok ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 4767th and 6495th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Depok vs Kathmandu

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	Depok	Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.35	$1.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.04	$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$1.49	$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$64.6	$162
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$41.2	$84.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$185	$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$121	$173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26	$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.2	$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.7	$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.08%	12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$916	$2191
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$760	$1059
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.09	$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.53	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.04	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.51	$8.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.84	$5.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.24	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.4	$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.18	$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.54	$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.13	$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.92	$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.49	$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$9.2	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.09	$3.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.8	$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.95	$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$38.2	$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63	$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$85.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7606	$3409

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Depok

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$536
20 km or 12 mi	Jakarta	$701
23 km or 14 mi	Bogor	$513
27 km or 16 mi	Bekasi	$518
32 km or 20 mi	Tangerang	$558
60 km or 37 mi	Sukabumi	$563
80 km or 50 mi	Serang	$492
96 km or 59 mi	Cimahi	$500
100 km or 62 mi	Cilegon	$488
103 km or 64 mi	Bandung	$545
184 km or 115 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
196 km or 122 mi	Cirebon	$521
203 km or 126 mi	Bandar Lampung	$374
218 km or 135 mi	Banjar	$490
220 km or 137 mi	Metro	$432
261 km or 162 mi	Tegal	$480
283 km or 176 mi	Cilacap	$474
320 km or 199 mi	Pekalongan	$471
402 km or 250 mi	Semarang	$493
420 km or 261 mi	Salatiga	$421
421 km or 262 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
437 km or 271 mi	Prabumulih	$417
443 km or 275 mi	Palembang	$395
460 km or 286 mi	Surakarta	$417
475 km or 295 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
537 km or 333 mi	Madiun	$486
558 km or 347 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
582 km or 362 mi	Bengkulu	$500
594 km or 369 mi	Kediri	$464
617 km or 384 mi	Blitar	$453
631 km or 392 mi	Mojokerto	$505
642 km or 399 mi	Jambi	$458
650 km or 404 mi	Batu	$410
660 km or 410 mi	Surabaya	$549
663 km or 412 mi	Malang	$365
686 km or 426 mi	Pasuruan	$510
721 km or 448 mi	Probolinggo	$614
762 km or 473 mi	Pontianak	$427
846 km or 526 mi	Singkawang	$430
855 km or 531 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506

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