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Kathmandu vs Delhi
Ktm vs Del

Average net salary (After tax)

Delhi
Kathmandu

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Del
Ktm
Outside city centre
Del
Ktm

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Del
Ktm
Outside city centre
Del
Ktm

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Del
Ktm
Outside city centre
Del
Ktm

Mortgage rates

Delhi
4.5%
Kathmandu
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Delhi
Kathmandu

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Del
Ktm

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Del
Ktm

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Del
Ktm

Monthly pass

Regular price

Del
Ktm

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Delhi
Kathmandu

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Del
Ktm
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Del
Ktm
White bread 500g
Del
Ktm
Eggs 12
Del
Ktm
White rice 1kg
Del
Ktm

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Delhi
Kathmandu

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Del
Ktm
Beef round 1kg
Del
Ktm
Local cheese 1kg
Del
Ktm

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Del
Ktm
Lettuce 1 head
Del
Ktm
Tomatoes 1kg
Del
Ktm

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Del
Ktm
Oranges 1 head
Del
Ktm
Bananas 1kg
Del
Ktm

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Del $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Del $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Delhi
4.5%
Kathmandu
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Delhi are 17.14% higher than in Kathmandu

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Del $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Del $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Del $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Del
Ktm
Market 0.5L bottle
Del
Ktm

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Del
Ktm
Market 0.33L bottle
Del
Ktm

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Delhi
5
Kathmandu

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Del
Ktm

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Del
Ktm

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Del
Ktm
1 pair men's leather shoes
Del
Ktm

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Delhi
$15.33
Kathmandu
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Del $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Del $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth