Kathmandu vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$419
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1077
$1549
🏠 One person rent
$131
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$240
$458
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$1224
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
28
22
😀 Quality of life
46
44
🏙️ Population
846K
1.99M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 32% less expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 8918th and 7513th ($419 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 71st in Nepal and Turkey, respectively. Check Nepal vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kathmandu compared to 2 months in Urfa. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Urfa ranked 28th in Turkey, while ranked 6495th and 6606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.44
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$3.84
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$173
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$55.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
27.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$1293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.9
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$5.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.22
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$58.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3409
$7315

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$292
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$391
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$288
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$300
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$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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$587
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$644
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$603
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$581
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$577
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$606
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$462
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$544
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$659
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$621
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$570
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$557
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$492
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$509
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$523
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$537
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$589
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$457
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$582
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$600
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$403
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$489
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$535
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$589
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$578
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$598
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$575
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$585
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$597
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$573
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$672
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$417
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$621
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$578
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$712