Kathmandu vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$2463
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1087
$5699
🏠 One person rent
$127
$1467
🏘️ Family rent
$214
$2572
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.9
$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$3954
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
28
90
😀 Quality of life
51
94
🏙️ Population
846K
1.51M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 83% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 8921st and 920th ($427 vs $2463) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nepal and Germany, respectively. Check Nepal vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 6559th and 61st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Munich

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Kathmandu Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.76
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$80.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.36
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.76
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$4.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$1546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.8
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$2816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$150
$2089
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.6
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.19
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1810
$13232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1154
$9526
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.4
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$3.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.2
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.68
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.8
$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3066
$14492

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$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$293
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$328
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$293
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$284
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$298
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$321
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$320
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$281
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$316
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$284
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$257
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$297
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$297
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$279
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$273
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$298
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$918
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$276
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$450
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$297
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$311
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$420
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$300
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$297
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$308
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$339
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$289
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$289
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$286
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$383
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$369
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$294
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$289
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$367
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$287
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$320
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$348

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1966
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1956
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1934
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1905
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1876
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1731
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1757
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1725
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1854
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1841
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1298
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1826
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1790
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1954
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1848
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1745
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1664
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1851
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1659
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1655
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1671
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1807
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1597
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2083
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1585
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1697
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1917
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1675
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1706
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1725
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1654
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1657
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1654
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1904
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1730