Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhulikhel and Birtamod Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhulikhel and Birtamod

🙂 Solo nomad: Dhulikhel is 6.3% cheaper than Birtamod without rent, and 1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Dhulikhel is 5.3% cheaper than Birtamod without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.8 NPR 246
$1.83 NPR 251
-1.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.91 NPR 2,590
$23.93 NPR 3,277
-20.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.56 NPR 899
$7.48 NPR 1,024
-12.30%
Cappuccino
$1.49 NPR 204
$1.34 NPR 184
11.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 NPR 69.1
$0.46 NPR 62.7
8.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 NPR 20.2
$0.18 NPR 24.35
-16.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.54 NPR 348
$1.92 NPR 263
32.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 NPR 502
$3.58 NPR 490
2.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.8 NPR 109
$0.69 NPR 94.2
15.94%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 NPR 74.8
$0.4 NPR 55.1
37.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 NPR 106
$1.64 NPR 225
-53.05%
Eggs
$1.67 NPR 228
$1.55 NPR 212
7.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.6 NPR 1,040
$7.58 NPR 1,038
0.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.15 NPR 431
$3.26 NPR 446
-3.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.05 NPR 828
$6.26 NPR 857
-3.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 NPR 314
$2.13 NPR 292
7.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.1 NPR 150
$1.05 NPR 144
4.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 NPR 163
$1.24 NPR 170
-4.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 NPR 94
$0.68 NPR 93.8
1.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 NPR 65.8
$0.49 NPR 67.3
-2.04%
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 NPR 92.4
$0.68 NPR 93.1
-1.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 NPR 71.4
$0.52 NPR 71.6
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 NPR 37.27
$0.25 NPR 34.02
8.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 NPR 409
$2.89 NPR 396
3.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 NPR 320
$2.25 NPR 308
4.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 NPR 452
$3.23 NPR 443
2.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 NPR 25.56
$0.21 NPR 28.1
-9.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.17 NPR 297
$2.14 NPR 294
1.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 NPR 113
$0.77 NPR 106
7.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.65 NPR 500
$3.62 NPR 495
0.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 NPR 175
$1.28 NPR 175
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K NPR 4.4M
$32.4K NPR 4.4M
0.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.9K NPR 5.5M
$41K NPR 5.6M
-2.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.56 NPR 3,636
$26.74 NPR 3,661
-0.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.75 NPR 650
$4.31 NPR 590
10.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.54 NPR 1,306
$9.8 NPR 1,342
-2.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.88 NPR 2,448
$18.31 NPR 2,507
-2.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.47 NPR 1,023
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.72 NPR 372
$2.79 NPR 381
-2.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$74 NPR 10.1K
$73.5 NPR 10.1K
0.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,752 NPR 376.8K
$2,765 NPR 378.6K
-0.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.44 NPR 3,347
$24.91 NPR 3,412
-1.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.39 NPR 3,750
$27.31 NPR 3,739
0.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.01 NPR 6,301
$45.63 NPR 6,249
0.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.15 NPR 3,991
$28.51 NPR 3,904
2.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$105 NPR 14.4K
$105 NPR 14.3K
0.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.9 NPR 8,886
$64.3 NPR 8,802
0.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$208 NPR 28.5K
$203 NPR 27.8K
2.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$147 NPR 20.1K
$147 NPR 20.2K
-0.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dhulikhel
Birtamod
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$133 NPR 18.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.08
12.08
-

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Last update for Dhulikhel: October 28, 2025

Last update for Birtamod: October 28, 2025

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