Cost of living comparison
compared to
Sucre vs. Kathmandu Cost of Living Summary
Sucre is 54.0% more expensive than Kathmandu.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.7% more in Sucre
- Groceries
-
pay 34.1% more in Sucre
- Transportation
-
pay 15.8% more in Sucre
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Sucre
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.8% more in Sucre
- Clothing
-
pay 53.9% more in Sucre
The cost of housing, restaurants, clothing, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Sucre are more expensive than in Kathmandu. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Sucre.
Sucre vs. Kathmandu Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sucre instead of Kathmandu, you would:
pay 62.7% more for restaurants
|
Kathmandu
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.76
NPR251.43
|
$1.80
BOB12.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.34
NPR905.14
|
$5.79
BOB39.87
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
NPR77.36
|
$0.64
BOB4.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
NPR24.29
|
$0.58
BOB3.98
|
|
Kathmandu vs. Sucre - Cost of restaurants
pay 34.1% more for groceries
|
Kathmandu
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
NPR78.26
|
$1.44
BOB9.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.49
NPR641.40
|
$2.20
BOB15.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.16
NPR450.40
|
$3.27
BOB22.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.77
NPR252.25
|
$1.73
BOB11.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.40
NPR200.11
|
$1.36
BOB9.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
NPR138.93
|
$0.82
BOB5.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
NPR64.66
|
$0.39
BOB2.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
NPR77.46
|
$0.33
BOB2.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
NPR42.90
|
$1.30
BOB8.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
NPR31.20
|
$0.20
BOB1.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
NPR41.60
|
$0.33
BOB2.25
|
|
Kathmandu vs. Sucre - Cost of groceries
pay 15.8% more for transportation
|
Kathmandu
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.57
NPR652.11
|
$3.79
BOB26.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.57
NPR1,508.56
|
$23.15
BOB159.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,715.30
NPR4,525,675.66
|
$14,466.20
BOB99,680.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
NPR1,910.84
|
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Kathmandu vs. Sucre - Cost of transportation
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Kathmandu
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.25
NPR1,177.13
|
$26.00
BOB179.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$179.99
NPR25,683.31
|
$501.26
BOB3,453.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.92
NPR13,402.12
|
$315.31
BOB2,172.65
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.92
NPR3,412.74
|
$10.83
BOB74.65
|
|
Kathmandu vs. Sucre - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Kathmandu
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$80.28
NPR11,456.30
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,085.67
NPR440,316.24
|
?? |
Kathmandu vs. Sucre - Cost of childcare
pay 13.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kathmandu
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.61
NPR372.11
|
$1.42
BOB9.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.78
NPR254.59
|
$2.43
BOB16.78
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.82
NPR402.28
|
$1.88
BOB12.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.82
NPR3,113.82
|
$23.05
BOB158.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.17
NPR452.57
|
$6.53
BOB45.01
|
|
Kathmandu vs. Sucre - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 53.9% more for clothing
|
Kathmandu
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.91
NPR3,268.54
|
$36.00
BOB248.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.63
NPR3,799.33
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$56.89
NPR8,117.48
|
$72.00
BOB496.12
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.56
NPR5,217.10
|
$65.00
BOB447.89
|
|
Kathmandu vs. Sucre - Cost of clothing
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