Cost of Living Comparison Between Nepalgunj and Lalitpur Cost of Living Comparison Between Nepalgunj and Lalitpur

🙂 Solo nomad: Nepalgunj is 8.4% cheaper than Lalitpur without rent, and 2.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nepalgunj is 5.4% more expensive than Lalitpur without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.78 NPR 262
$1.86 NPR 274
-4.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.92 NPR 2,788
$18.61 NPR 2,743
1.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.75 NPR 994
$6.52 NPR 961
3.53%
Cappuccino
$1.55 NPR 229
$1.53 NPR 226
1.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 NPR 74.5
$0.36 NPR 53.2
41.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 NPR 28.20
$0.17 NPR 24.80
11.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.54 NPR 375
$2.31 NPR 341
9.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 NPR 521
$2.58 NPR 381
37.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 NPR 117
$0.84 NPR 123
-4.76%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 NPR 81.2
$0.55 NPR 81.3
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.80 NPR 118
$0.99 NPR 146
-19.19%
Eggs
$1.72 NPR 253
$1.68 NPR 248
2.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.38 NPR 1,088
$5.58 NPR 823
32.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.18 NPR 469
$2.89 NPR 426
10.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.94 NPR 875
$5.95 NPR 876
-0.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 NPR 325
$2.16 NPR 318
2.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 NPR 154
$1.08 NPR 160
-2.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.24 NPR 183
$1.19 NPR 175
4.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.66 NPR 96.7
$0.43 NPR 63.4
53.49%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 NPR 66.9
$0.42 NPR 61.7
7.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 NPR 92.6
$0.46 NPR 67.1
36.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 NPR 76.9
$0.49 NPR 72.9
6.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 NPR 36.69
$0.25 NPR 36.43
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.89 NPR 426
$2.92 NPR 430
-1.03%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.61 NPR 974
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 NPR 347
$2.23 NPR 329
5.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 NPR 474
$2.58 NPR 380
24.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.20 NPR 29.39
$0.17 NPR 24.66
17.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.22 NPR 327
$2.14 NPR 316
3.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.82 NPR 122
$0.36 NPR 53.7
127.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.66 NPR 539
$3.72 NPR 548
-1.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 NPR 188
$1.22 NPR 179
4.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K NPR 4.7M
$28.8K NPR 4.2M
10.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K NPR 5.9M
$40.3K NPR 5.9M
-0.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.17 NPR 3,856
$11.05 NPR 1,628
136.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.98 NPR 735
$4.93 NPR 726
1.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.66 NPR 1,423
$9.90 NPR 1,459
-2.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.54 NPR 2,732
$25.62 NPR 3,776
-27.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$11.07 NPR 1,631
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.66 NPR 392
$2.77 NPR 409
-3.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$72.1 NPR 10.6K
$93.0 NPR 13.7K
-22.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,758 NPR 406.5K
$3,329 NPR 490.6K
-17.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.14 NPR 3,704
$24.41 NPR 3,597
2.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.09 NPR 4,139
$21.80 NPR 3,213
28.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.04 NPR 6,785
$51.0 NPR 7,521
-9.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.91 NPR 4,260
$38.83 NPR 5,722
-25.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$105 NPR 15.4K
$145 NPR 21.4K
-27.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$62.7 NPR 9,234
$85.0 NPR 12.5K
-26.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$204 NPR 30.0K
$516 NPR 76.1K
-60.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$145 NPR 21.4K
$317 NPR 46.8K
-54.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nepalgunj
Lalitpur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$101 NPR 14.9K
$268 NPR 39.5K
-62.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.08
12.08
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Last update for Nepalgunj: March 1, 2026

Last update for Lalitpur: March 3, 2026

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