Kathmandu vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1054
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$122
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$589
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
52
😀 Quality of life
51
69
🏙️ Population
846K
1.11M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 64% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 8958th and 4903rd ($412 vs $1148) 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 0.5 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 6657th and 4456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Yerevan

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Kathmandu Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.72
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.81
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.12
 Cappuccino
$1.69
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.3
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$141
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.24
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.2%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2071
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1335
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$4.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.2
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.43
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.13
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.62
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.7
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.5
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.1
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3536
$8146

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$340
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$285
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$319
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$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
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$588