Kathmandu vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$419
$1261
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1077
$3008
🏠 One person rent
$131
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$240
$1176
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$1615
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
28
62
😀 Quality of life
46
80
🏙️ Population
846K
581K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 67% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 8918th and 4316th ($419 vs $1261) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nepal and Lithuania, respectively. Check Nepal vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 6495th and 529th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.44
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$54.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$4.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$1330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$173
$856
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
4.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$5319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$3255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.9
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$5.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.22
$8.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$72.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$582
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3409
$8531

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$341
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$294
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$321
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$292
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$391
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$288
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$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

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$847
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$850
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1150
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$936
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$882
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$950
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$385
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$843
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1016
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$727
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$517
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$953
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$840
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1025
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$570
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$935
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$804
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$761
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$933
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$983
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1113
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$964
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1299
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$969
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$435
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1025
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$741
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$469
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$438
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$300
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$835
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1093
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$953
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$474
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$882
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1095
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$869
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$977
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1302