Cost of living comparison
Kathmandu is 52.8% cheaper than Bratislava.
If you lived in Kathmandu instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 66.6% less for restaurants
Bratislava
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.75
€8.96
|
$1.87
NPR249.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
$6.74
NPR897.99
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
€1.79
|
$0.50
NPR67.16
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.53
|
$0.18
NPR24.04
|
|
pay 45.5% less for groceries
Bratislava
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
€1.74
|
$0.56
NPR75.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.67
€6.13
|
$4.47
NPR596.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.72
€4.34
|
$3.24
NPR431.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.64
€3.35
|
$1.56
NPR207.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.60
€3.31
|
$1.43
NPR190.84
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$1.13
NPR151.29
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.47
NPR62.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.96
|
$0.57
NPR75.70
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.80
|
$0.33
NPR43.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$0.22
NPR29.19
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$0.28
NPR37.47
|
|
pay 24.3% less for transportation
Bratislava
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.52
€5.99
|
$4.97
NPR663.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.99
€35.84
|
$8.98
NPR1,197.32
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,439.37
€23,382.59
|
$33,681.15
NPR4,489,939.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.81
€14.53
|
$11.23
NPR1,496.65
|
|
pay 71.6% less for housing
Bratislava
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.61
€18.95
|
$10.72
NPR1,429.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$774.70
€712.06
|
$205.38
NPR27,378.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$602.14
€553.46
|
$120.20
NPR16,024.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$194.23
€178.53
|
$29.53
NPR3,937.06
|
|
pay 81.5% less for childcare
Bratislava
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$609.18
€559.93
|
$92.91
NPR12,385.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,273.77
€13,119.74
|
$3,100.81
NPR413,360.18
|
|
pay 40.0% less for entertainment and sports
Bratislava
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.49
|
$2.62
NPR349.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.85
€2.62
|
$1.66
NPR221.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
$2.99
NPR399.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.90
€38.52
|
$24.50
NPR3,265.41
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€9.95
|
$3.37
NPR448.99
|
|
pay 40.4% less for clothing
Bratislava
|
Kathmandu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.61
€63.98
|
$25.39
NPR3,384.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.95
€32.13
|
$35.76
NPR4,767.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.87
€77.09
|
$52.04
NPR6,936.84
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.95
€96.46
|
$39.52
NPR5,268.96
|
|
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