Kathmandu vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$1548
🏠 One person rent
$147
$182
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$575
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
28
22
😀 Quality of life
45
38
🏙️ Population
846K
11M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 24% less expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 8885th and 7950th ($443 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 369th in Nepal and China, respectively. Check Nepal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 1 months in Linyi. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Linyi ranked 323rd in China, while ranked 6524th and 7184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$129
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$89
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$284
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$170
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$5.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$3772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$6.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$39.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$4239

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$350
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$311
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$335
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$306
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$339
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$356
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$297
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$331
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$303
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$268
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$314
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$337
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$331
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$316
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$312
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$930
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$365
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$455
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$311
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$293
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$387
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$461
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$311
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$298
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$393
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$285
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$284
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$273
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$396
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$396
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$279
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$309
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$288
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$379
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$282
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$329
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$330

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$623
77 km or 48 mi Xinyi
$608
85 km or 53 mi Pizhou
$612
93 km or 58 mi Lianyungang
$588
107 km or 66 mi Rizhao
$610
107 km or 67 mi Xintai
$608
109 km or 67 mi Tengzhou
$630
125 km or 78 mi Suqian
$656
137 km or 85 mi Qufu
$620
138 km or 86 mi Xuzhou
$528
139 km or 86 mi Laiwu
$602
143 km or 89 mi Zhucheng
$605
160 km or 100 mi Anqiu
$558
166 km or 103 mi Jining
$670
170 km or 106 mi Tai'an
$580
175 km or 109 mi Zoucheng
$688
182 km or 113 mi Qingzhou
$578
188 km or 117 mi Huaibei
$613
188 km or 117 mi Huai'an
$705
189 km or 118 mi Feicheng
$593
193 km or 120 mi Zibo
$526
194 km or 121 mi Gaomi
$608
196 km or 122 mi Weifang
$501
197 km or 122 mi Jiaozhou
$640
203 km or 126 mi Suzhou
$639
206 km or 128 mi Shouguang
$579
208 km or 129 mi Zouping
$581
214 km or 133 mi Yongcheng
$633
217 km or 135 mi Jinan
$618
220 km or 137 mi Qingdao
$681
220 km or 137 mi Changyi
$536
240 km or 149 mi Pingdu
$618
248 km or 154 mi Yancheng
$947
253 km or 157 mi Bengbu
$524
255 km or 159 mi Mingguang
$623
256 km or 159 mi Shangqiu
$775
258 km or 161 mi Yucheng
$597
260 km or 161 mi Binzhou
$869
263 km or 163 mi Liaocheng
$538
265 km or 165 mi Heze
$1433