Nepal vs Serbia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nepal Serbia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$362
$1136
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$925
$2681
🏠 One person rent
$102
$592
🏘️ Family rent
$171
$999
🍽️ Food expenses
$173
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.2
$68.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$1021
💸 GDP per capita
$1447
$13679
😃 Human freedom index
6.97
7.06
❤️ Life expectancy
70.4
76.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
33
🌐 English speaking %
3%
55%
🎓 Higher education
46
83
😀 Quality of life
35
64
🏙️ Population
29.7M
6.59M

The average cost of living in Nepal ($362) is 68% less expensive than in Serbia ($1136). Nepal ranked 197th vs 77th for Serbia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Nepal compared to 0.9 months in Serbia. Ranked 144th and 62nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Nepal vs Serbia

We calculate prices for Nepal and Serbia as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Nepal Serbia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.87
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$43.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$3.12
 Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$119
$577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66
$410
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$1139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$781
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.92
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.37%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1696
$3852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$964
$2500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.33
$9.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.24
$8.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$4.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$7.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.43
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.7
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.75
$6.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$32.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$96.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$60.3
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3119
$8202

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Nepal

City Cost of living Population
Kathmandu
$412
846K
Lalitpur
$340
513K
Pokhara
$395
354K
Birgunj
$319
268K
Biratnagar
$315
243K
Dhangadhi
$363
102K
Janakpur
$284
97.8K
Bheemdatta
$347
105K
Hetauda
$285
84.7K
Damak
$310
75.1K

In Serbia

City Cost of living Population
Belgrade
$1378
1.2M
Novi Sad
$1173
260K
Nis
$857
183K
Pristina
$694
227K
Kragujevac
$948
151K
Subotica
$923
106K
Valjevo
$924
90.3K
Cacak
$888
71.9K
Novi Pazar
$851
66.5K
Mitrovica
$571
71.6K