Kathmandu vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$2469
🏠 One person rent
$147
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$56
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$555
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
28
57
😀 Quality of life
45
67
🏙️ Population
846K
1.12M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 58% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 8885th and 5321st ($443 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nepal and Georgia, respectively. Check Nepal vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 0.5 months in Tbilisi. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 6524th and 3638th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$2.09
 Cappuccino
$1.71
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$758
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$6.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$3.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$5547

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$845
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$681
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$791
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$807
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$916
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$728
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$701
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1190
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1160
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1298
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1052
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$716
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$542
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1173
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$584
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$609
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$541
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$573
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$632
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$837
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$587
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$541
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$498
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$855
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$532
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$1050
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$538
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$1051
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$686
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$790
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$425
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$512
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$635
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$907
375 km or 233 mi Van
$552
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$639