Kathmandu vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$147
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$601
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
28
46
😀 Quality of life
45
60
🏙️ Population
846K
1.47M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 37% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 8885th and 6924th ($443 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Nepal and Russia, respectively. Check Nepal vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 6524th and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Yekaterinburg

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Kathmandu Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$1.62
 Cappuccino
$1.71
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$4.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$4718

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628