Kathmandu vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$1500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$3519
🏠 One person rent
$147
$863
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$64.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$1752
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
28
40
😀 Quality of life
45
78
🏙️ Population
846K
284K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 70% less expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 8885th and 3687th ($443 vs $1500) 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 6524th and 632nd 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
$1.48
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$8.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$805
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$5439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$4196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$92.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$11580

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Distance City Cost of living
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$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$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

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1270
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1217
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1146
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1247
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1362
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1174
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1674
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1361
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1347
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1366
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$926
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1143
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1254
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1764
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1061
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$880
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1351
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1424
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1492
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$618
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1393
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$999
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1656
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1553
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1568
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1566
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$789
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$663
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1706
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1666
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$566
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1265