Jerusalem vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2447
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5689
$1087
🏠 One person rent
$1439
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$2480
$214
🍽️ Food expenses
$674
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$69.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3017
$253
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
78
28
😀 Quality of life
87
51
🏙️ Population
936K
846K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 473% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 950th and 8921st ($2447 vs $427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Israel and Nepal, respectively. Check Israel vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.6 months in Kathmandu. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 351st and 6559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Kathmandu

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Jerusalem Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.3
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.4
$6.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.82
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$1.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$158
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$84.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2738
$284
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2087
$150
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$19
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$29.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$8.19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.94%
11.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14293
$1810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9538
$1154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.97
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.26
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.38
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$1.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.19
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.5
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$3.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.8
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$2.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$58.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$954
$75.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23696
$3066

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$987
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1072
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$837
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1998
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1021
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1732
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2347
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1947
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2142
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2064
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$915
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2303
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1937
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$807
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2040
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1993
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2937
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2290
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2153
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$548
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2108
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1855
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1879
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1850

Cities near Kathmandu

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$293
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$328
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$293
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$284
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$298
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$321
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$320
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$281
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$316
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$284
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$257
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$297
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$297
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$279
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$273
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$298
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$918
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$276
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$450
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$297
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$311
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$420
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$300
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$297
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$308
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$339
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$289
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$289
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$286
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$383
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$369
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$294
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$289
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$367
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$287
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$320
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$348