Cost of Living Comparison Between Nepalgunj and Siddharthanagar Cost of Living Comparison Between Nepalgunj and Siddharthanagar

😐 Solo nomad: Nepalgunj is 11.8% more expensive than Siddharthanagar without rent, and 2.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nepalgunj is 5.8% cheaper than Siddharthanagar without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.77 NPR 262
$1.87 NPR 278
-5.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.04 NPR 2,830
$10.73 NPR 1,594
77.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.47 NPR 961
$6.51 NPR 968
-0.61%
Cappuccino
$1.49 NPR 222
$1.86 NPR 277
-19.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 NPR 80.4
$0.35 NPR 51.3
54.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 NPR 27.36
$0.16 NPR 24.39
12.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.66 NPR 395
$2.53 NPR 377
5.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.60 NPR 534
$3.02 NPR 449
19.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 NPR 118
$0.40 NPR 60.0
97.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 NPR 81.5
$0.28 NPR 40.95
96.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 NPR 114
$0.41 NPR 61.3
87.80%
Eggs
$1.68 NPR 249
$1.59 NPR 236
5.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.52 NPR 1,118
$5.67 NPR 843
32.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.22 NPR 479
$3.09 NPR 459
4.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.11 NPR 908
$2.35 NPR 350
160.00%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 NPR 340
$2.17 NPR 322
5.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.04 NPR 155
$0.68 NPR 101
52.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 NPR 177
$1.07 NPR 158
11.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 NPR 103
$0.42 NPR 62.4
64.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 NPR 71.6
$0.20 NPR 29.63
140.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 NPR 102
$0.42 NPR 62.5
61.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 NPR 74.3
$0.50 NPR 74.1
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 NPR 40.28
$0.23 NPR 34.15
17.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 NPR 434
$1.34 NPR 199
117.91%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.85 NPR 1,019
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.26 NPR 336
$2.34 NPR 348
-3.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 NPR 477
$3.21 NPR 477
-
🚌 Getting Around
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 NPR 25.55
$0.21 NPR 31.62
-19.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.16 NPR 322
$2.13 NPR 317
1.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 NPR 113
$1.10 NPR 164
-30.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.58 NPR 532
$3.55 NPR 528
0.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 NPR 183
$1.22 NPR 181
0.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K NPR 4.8M
$32.1K NPR 4.8M
0.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.6K NPR 6.0M
$40.8K NPR 6.1M
-0.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.04 NPR 4,018
$33.17 NPR 4,930
-18.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.00 NPR 743
$4.85 NPR 720
3.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.51 NPR 1,413
$9.74 NPR 1,447
-2.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.25 NPR 2,713
$18.42 NPR 2,737
-0.92%
Cinema Ticket
$2.78 NPR 413
$3.33 NPR 495
-16.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$72.6 NPR 10.8K
$93.0 NPR 13.8K
-21.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,754 NPR 409.4K
$3,771 NPR 560.5K
-26.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.34 NPR 3,767
$24.86 NPR 3,695
1.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.90 NPR 4,146
$28.07 NPR 4,173
-0.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.79 NPR 6,657
$57.8 NPR 8,595
-22.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.27 NPR 4,351
$40.17 NPR 5,970
-27.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$104 NPR 15.5K
$104 NPR 15.4K
0.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$63.2 NPR 9,396
$62.9 NPR 9,345
0.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$209 NPR 31.1K
$204 NPR 30.4K
2.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$144 NPR 21.5K
$143 NPR 21.3K
0.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nepalgunj
Siddharthanagar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$101 NPR 15.1K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.08
12.08
-

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Last update for Nepalgunj: April 13, 2026

Last update for Siddharthanagar: April 14, 2026

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