Kathmandu vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1054
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$122
$785
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$1331
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$1969
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
29
39
😀 Quality of life
51
79
🏙️ Population
846K
767K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 72% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 8958th and 4105th ($412 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Nepal and Croatia, respectively. Check Nepal vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 6657th and 780th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Zagreb

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Kathmandu Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.72
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.81
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.3
$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$141
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.24
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.2%
3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2071
$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1335
$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.2
$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.43
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.13
$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.62
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.7
$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.1
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3536
$12339

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$340
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$285
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$319
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$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 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1171
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1375
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1317
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1425
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$676
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$723
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1695
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$629
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1406
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1708
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$965
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$850
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1661
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$875
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1124
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1448
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1434
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1677
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1430
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1391
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$952
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1457
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$682
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1036
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1483
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1160
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1114
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$961