Kathmandu vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$2954
🏠 One person rent
$147
$650
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$1684
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
28
38
😀 Quality of life
45
77
🏙️ Population
846K
767K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 65% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 8885th and 4447th ($443 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 6524th and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$10598

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$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$311
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$335
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$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 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$926
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$999
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1146
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1143
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1217
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$880
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$618
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$663
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1500
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$566
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1174
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1270
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$802
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$745
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1362
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$789
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$851
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1361
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1247
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1674
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1347
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1424
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1061
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1265
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$641
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$883
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1366
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$890
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$860
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$780