Kathmandu vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$147
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$1313
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
28
22
😀 Quality of life
45
46
🏙️ Population
846K
1.99M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 22% less expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 8885th and 8124th ($443 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in Nepal and Turkey, respectively. Check Nepal vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 6524th and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$1501

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$311
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$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
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$294
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$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
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$560
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$651
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$523
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$473
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$605
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$479
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$570
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$640
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$611
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$527
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$541
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$522
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$535
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$588
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$443
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$534
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$433
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$516
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$540
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$590
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$596
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$450
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$576
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$580
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$510
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$578
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$680
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$450
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$578
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$575
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$705