Kathmandu vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$2213
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1054
$5380
🏠 One person rent
$122
$1126
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$1917
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$3705
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
29
98
😀 Quality of life
51
94
🏙️ Population
846K
2.03M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 81% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 8958th and 1464th ($412 vs $2213) 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 1.7 months in Vienna. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 6657th and 43rd 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
$1.72
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.81
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$6.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$3.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$1142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.3
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$2056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$141
$1425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.24
$37.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.2%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2071
$12058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1335
$6236
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$58.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.2
$19.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.43
$4.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$3.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.13
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$166
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.62
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.7
$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.5
$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.1
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3536
$28817

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$340
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$285
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$319
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$284
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$395
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$315
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$308
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$278
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$310
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$283
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$253
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$293
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$282
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$276
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$267
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$299
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$943
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$273
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$443
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$300
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$300
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$299
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$340
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$288
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$285
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$280
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$363
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$363
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$281
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$298
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$284
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$347
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$293
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$314
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$360

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1885
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1898
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1829
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1922
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1561
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1451
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1821
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$1114
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1804
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$1180
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1284
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1335
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$875
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$930
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1639
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1527
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$1036
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1153
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1633
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1278
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1391
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1196
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1312
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1133
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1291
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1708
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1683
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1404
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1247
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1869
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1818
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1787
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$1119
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1346
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$989