Kathmandu vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1087
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$127
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$214
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.9
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$577
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
28
50
😀 Quality of life
51
69
🏙️ Population
846K
1.11M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 64% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 8921st and 4747th ($427 vs $1181) 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 6559th and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.76
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.36
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$1.85
 Cappuccino
$1.76
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.8
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$150
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.6
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.19
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1810
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1154
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.4
$4.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.2
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.68
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.2
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.8
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3066
$7136

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$350
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$293
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$328
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$293
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$284
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$298
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$321
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$320
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$281
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$316
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$284
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$257
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$297
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$297
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$279
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$273
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$298
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$918
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$276
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$450
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$297
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$311
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$420
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$300
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$297
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$308
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$339
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$289
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$289
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$286
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$383
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$369
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$294
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$289
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$367
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$287
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$320
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$348

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1081
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$852
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$567
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$736
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$562
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$736
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$691
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$643
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1035
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$968
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$402
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$718
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$629
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$488
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$613
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$457
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$547
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$836
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$504
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$577
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$823
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$596