Kathmandu vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$1048
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$2583
🏠 One person rent
$147
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$2514
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
28
69
😀 Quality of life
45
73
🏙️ Population
846K
518K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 58% less expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 8885th and 5301st ($443 vs $1048) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 409th in Nepal and Japan, respectively. Check Nepal vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Utsunomiya ranked 191st in Japan, while ranked 6524th and 1569th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Utsunomiya

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Kathmandu Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$3.3
 Cappuccino
$1.71
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$4934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$65
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$567
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$15287

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$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

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1029
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1019
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1020
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1032
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1036
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1045
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1043
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1105
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1105
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1036
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1026
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1066
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1063
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1188
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1105
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1067
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1067
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1145
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1085
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1319
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1068
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1245
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1040
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1046
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1059
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1166
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1082
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1036