Frankfurt vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2251
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5339
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$1290
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$2248
$232
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4308
$148
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
88
29
😀 Quality of life
93
47
🏙️ Population
776K
846K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 431% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 1384th and 8916th ($2251 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Germany and Nepal, respectively. Check Germany vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.3 months in Kathmandu. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 48th and 6934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Kathmandu

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Frankfurt Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.9
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$4.71
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1825
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.5
$7.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8499
$2304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4451
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.42
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.2
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$5.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.34
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.2
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$2.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.7
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$823
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21222
$4078

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778

Cities near Kathmandu

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$336
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339