Kathmandu vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$147
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$558
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
28
50
😀 Quality of life
45
63
🏙️ Population
846K
1.05M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 66% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 8885th and 4338th ($443 vs $1298) 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 0.4 months in Yerevan. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 6524th and 4709th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$10858

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$311
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$335
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$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
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$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
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1190
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1160
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1173
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1052
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$541
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$807
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$916
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$541
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$701
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$538
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$542
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$532
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$845
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$791
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$681
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1046
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$1050
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$425
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$1051
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$552
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$728
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$587
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$907
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$609
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$632
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$716
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$512
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1610
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$570
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$941
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$855
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$540
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$580
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$837
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$578