Kathmandu vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$419
$1199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1077
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$131
$665
🏘️ Family rent
$240
$1104
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$548
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
28
50
😀 Quality of life
46
63
🏙️ Population
846K
1.11M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 65% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 8918th and 4485th ($419 vs $1199) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nepal and Armenia, respectively. Check Nepal vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kathmandu compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 6495th and 4732nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.44
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$719
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$1369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$173
$865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
15.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$3407
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$1582
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.9
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$3.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.22
$6.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3409
$5800

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1094
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1071
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1081
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$990
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$565
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$697
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$833
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$570
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$711
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$574
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$568
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$553
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$813
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$767
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$660
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1016
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$967
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$419
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$961
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$583
209 km or 130 mi Van
$615
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$692
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$618
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$553
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$607
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$627
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$658
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$562
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$658
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$582
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$622
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$812
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$575
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$589
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$788
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$633
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$573