Kaohsiung vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison
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Kaohsiung | Kathmandu | |
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🏠 One person rent | ||
🏘️ Family rent | ||
🍽️ Food expenses | ||
🚐 Transport expenses | ||
💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
😷 Air quality | ||
✈️ Airport proximity | ||
🎓 Higher education | ||
😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 111% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 6046th and 8885th ($932 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Taiwan and Nepal, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Nepal comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.5 months in Kathmandu. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 389th and 6524th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Kathmandu
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Kaohsiung | Kathmandu | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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265 km or 165 mi | Taoyuan | |
280 km or 174 mi | Yilan | |
285 km or 177 mi | Kinmen | |
291 km or 181 mi | New Taipei | |
298 km or 185 mi | Taipei | |
301 km or 187 mi | Jinjiang | |
307 km or 191 mi | Xiamen | |
309 km or 192 mi | Quanzhou | |
315 km or 196 mi | Keelung | |
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341 km or 212 mi | Zhangzhou | |
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398 km or 247 mi | Fuzhou | |
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575 km or 357 mi | Tuguegarao | |
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222 km or 138 mi | Gorakhpur | |
234 km or 145 mi | Biratnagar | |
235 km or 146 mi | Patna | |
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322 km or 200 mi | Siliguri | |
332 km or 206 mi | Gaya | |
346 km or 215 mi | Jaunpur | |
355 km or 220 mi | Varanasi | |
359 km or 223 mi | Raiganj | |
384 km or 239 mi | Shigatse | |
398 km or 247 mi | Mirzapur | |
400 km or 249 mi | Paro | |
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485 km or 301 mi | Ranchi | |
493 km or 306 mi | Rajshahi | |
495 km or 307 mi | Berhampore | |
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