Kathmandu vs Khulna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Khulna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$419
$303
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1077
$792
🏠 One person rent
$131
$81.8
🏘️ Family rent
$240
$174
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$151
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$29.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$192
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
57 km
🎓 Higher education
28
38
😀 Quality of life
46
43
🏙️ Population
846K
929K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 38% more expensive than in Khulna. Cities ranked 8918th and 9203rd ($419 vs $303) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Nepal and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Nepal vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kathmandu compared to 0.6 months in Khulna. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Khulna ranked 3rd in Bangladesh, while ranked 6495th and 6683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Khulna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.44
$1.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$7.42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$0.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$57.3
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$36.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$166
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$173
$110
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$21.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$33.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.9
$8.17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$2.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$1.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.22
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$9.24
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$53.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$25.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3409
$1380

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$312
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$297
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$308
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$309
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$900
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$329
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$459
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$308
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$296
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$422
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$314
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$307
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$296
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$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
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$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$304
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$292
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$370
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$280
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Distance City Cost of living
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$289
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$287
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$347
114 km or 71 mi Madhyamgram
$334
116 km or 72 mi Naihati
$328
116 km or 72 mi Bhatpara
$337
117 km or 73 mi North Dumdum
$337
119 km or 74 mi Bidhannagar
$355
119 km or 74 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
120 km or 74 mi Chandannagar
$327
120 km or 75 mi South Dumdum
$345
122 km or 76 mi Barrackpore
$329
122 km or 76 mi Panihati
$338
122 km or 76 mi Kamarhati
$336
123 km or 76 mi Baranagar
$333
124 km or 77 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
124 km or 77 mi Uttarpara
$327
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$330
124 km or 77 mi Shantipur
$294
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$281
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$331
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$404
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$332
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$350
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$309
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$430
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$341
159 km or 99 mi Maheshtala
$360
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$295
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$394
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$314
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$304
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$274
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$297
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$367
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$292
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$264
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$283
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