Kathmandu vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$1965
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$4756
🏠 One person rent
$147
$1021
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$1866
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$2834
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
28
98
😀 Quality of life
45
94
🏙️ Population
846K
1.97M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 77% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 8885th and 1964th ($443 vs $1965) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nepal and Austria, respectively. Check Nepal vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.4 months in Vienna. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 6524th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Vienna

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Kathmandu Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$67.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$716
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$2092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$1351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$331
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$9775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$6353
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$6.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$15069

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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
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1681
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1772
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1698
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1188
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1307
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1234
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1653
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$860
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1632
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$989
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1136
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1051
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1197
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$789
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$788
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1344
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1436
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$935
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1211
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1130
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1062
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1424
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1067
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1094
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1016
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1764
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1563
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1220
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1137
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1690
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1616
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1604
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$938
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1237
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$898