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Kathmandu vs Hobart
Ktm vs Hba

Average net salary (After tax)

Hobart
Kathmandu

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Hba
Ktm
Outside city centre
Hba
Ktm

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Hba
Ktm
Outside city centre
Hba
Ktm

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Hba
Ktm
Outside city centre
Hba
Ktm

Mortgage rates

Hobart
4.5%
Kathmandu
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

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

Hobart
Kathmandu

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Hba
Ktm

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Hba
Ktm

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Hba
Ktm

Monthly pass

Regular price

Hba
Ktm

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Hobart
Kathmandu

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Hba
Ktm
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

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

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Hobart
Kathmandu

Meat & cheese

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

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Hba
Ktm
Lettuce 1 head
Hba
Ktm
Tomatoes 1kg
Hba
Ktm

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Hba
Ktm
Oranges 1 head
Hba
Ktm
Bananas 1kg
Hba
Ktm

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

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

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Hobart
4.5%
Kathmandu
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Hobart are 17.14% higher than in Kathmandu

Drinks

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

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Hba
Ktm
Market 0.5L bottle
Hba
Ktm

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Hba
Ktm
Market 0.33L bottle
Hba
Ktm

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Hobart
5
Kathmandu

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Hba
Ktm

Summer dress

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

Hba
Ktm

Shoes

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

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Hobart
$15.33
Kathmandu
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Hba $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Hba $4,070.74/mth
Ktm $4,070.74/mth