Kathmandu vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$1695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1054
$3957
🏠 One person rent
$122
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$1744
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$1964
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
29
40
😀 Quality of life
51
81
🏙️ Population
846K
284K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 76% less expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 8958th and 3267th ($412 vs $1695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nepal and Slovenia, respectively. Check Nepal vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 6657th and 678th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Ljubljana

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Kathmandu Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.72
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.81
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$3.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.3
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$1665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$141
$1344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28
$299
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.24
$37.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.2%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2071
$6582
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1335
$5043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$8.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$6.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.2
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.43
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.13
$8.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.62
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.7
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.1
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3536
$14660

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Distance City Cost of living
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$340
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$285
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$319
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$284
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$395
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$315
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$308
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$278
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$310
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$283
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$253
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$293
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$282
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$276
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$267
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$299
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$943
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$273
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$443
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$300
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$300
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$299
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$340
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$288
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$285
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$280
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$363
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$363
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$281
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$298
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$284
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$347
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$293
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$314
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$360

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1406
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1425
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1375
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1434
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1661
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1360
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1677
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1448
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1430
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1483
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$1054
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1317
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1485
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1708
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$952
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1417
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1391
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1592
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$676
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1500
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1171
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1809
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1611
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1671
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1716
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$875
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$723
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1944
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1855
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$629
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1457