Kathmandu vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$455
$1085
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$2611
🏠 One person rent
$156
$571
🏘️ Family rent
$284
$1042
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.2
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$236
$540
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
28
57
😀 Quality of life
48
68
🏙️ Population
846K
1.12M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 58% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 8752nd and 4788th ($455 vs $1085) 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 6452nd and 3575th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.92
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.5
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.47
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$182
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$1366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$209
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.8%
11.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1950
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1180
$1072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.41
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.57
$7.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.08
$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$3.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.43
$6.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.19
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.3
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3189
$6292

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$355
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$390
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$345
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$337
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$310
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$342
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$335
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$290
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$339
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$299
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$271
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$343
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$291
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$329
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$306
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$325
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$1014
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$363
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$476
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$318
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$337
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$452
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$471
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$319
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$325
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$374
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$322
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$288
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$276
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$414
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$375
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$293
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$311
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$312
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$400
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$315
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$301
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$328

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$833
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$645
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$734
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$618
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$690
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$778
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$750
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$597
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$510
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$968
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$691
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$475
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1187
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$861
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$732
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$521
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$990
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$497
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$546
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$516
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$524
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$561
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$848
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$419
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$517
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$497
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$893
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$522
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$884
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$519
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$878
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$612
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$815
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$386
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$542
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$532
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$719
375 km or 233 mi Van
$499
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$553