Kathmandu vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$419
$756
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1077
$2050
🏠 One person rent
$131
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$240
$794
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$971
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
28
29
😀 Quality of life
46
44
🏙️ Population
846K
6.17M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 45% less expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 8918th and 6647th ($419 vs $756) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 39th in Nepal and China, respectively. Check Nepal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Maoming ranked 136th in China, while ranked 6495th and 6657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Maoming

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Kathmandu Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.44
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$3.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$173
$684
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$27.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$41.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$6271
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$3451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.9
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$2.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$5.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.22
$6.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$9.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3409
$17434

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KathmanduMaoming

Cost of living

$349

$907

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$288
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234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$323
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$316
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$292
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$317
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$300
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$282
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$312
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$299
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$297
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$308
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$309
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$900
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$329
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$459
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$308
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$296
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$422
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$314
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$307
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$296
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$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
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$304
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$292
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$370
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$280
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$315
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$361

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Distance City Cost of living
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$761
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$764
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$877
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$771
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$823
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$642
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$650
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$812
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$803
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$702
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$793
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$592
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$804
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$461
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$573
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$611
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1588
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$653
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$598
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$774
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$549
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$758
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$794
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$656
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$579
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$916
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2737
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2432
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$564
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$755
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$569
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$601
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$582
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$522
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$763
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$818
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$575
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$591
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$764
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$936