Cost of Living Comparison Between Tansen and Nepalgunj Cost of Living Comparison Between Tansen and Nepalgunj

😐 Solo nomad: Tansen is 6.3% more expensive than Nepalgunj without rent, and 10.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tansen is 5.7% more expensive than Nepalgunj without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.85 NPR 271
$1.78 NPR 261
3.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.28 NPR 2,834
$18.92 NPR 2,781
1.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.37 NPR 937
$6.75 NPR 992
-5.63%
Cappuccino
$1.86 NPR 274
$1.55 NPR 228
20.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 NPR 78.4
$0.51 NPR 74.3
3.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 NPR 27.47
$0.19 NPR 28.13
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 NPR 373
$2.54 NPR 374
-0.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 NPR 539
$3.54 NPR 520
3.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 NPR 119
$0.80 NPR 117
1.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 NPR 80.6
$0.55 NPR 81.0
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 NPR 138
$0.80 NPR 118
17.50%
Eggs
$1.86 NPR 273
$1.72 NPR 253
8.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.72 NPR 1,282
$7.38 NPR 1,085
18.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.26 NPR 480
$3.18 NPR 468
2.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.96 NPR 877
$5.94 NPR 873
0.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 NPR 325
$2.21 NPR 324
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 NPR 154
$1.05 NPR 154
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.25 NPR 183
$1.24 NPR 182
0.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.70 NPR 103
$0.66 NPR 96.4
6.06%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 NPR 70.8
$0.45 NPR 66.8
6.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 NPR 99.0
$0.63 NPR 92.3
6.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 NPR 72.0
$0.52 NPR 76.7
-5.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 NPR 36.71
$0.25 NPR 36.59
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 NPR 434
$2.89 NPR 425
2.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.91 NPR 1,015
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.24 NPR 330
$2.36 NPR 346
-5.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 NPR 491
$3.21 NPR 473
4.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 NPR 33.10
$0.20 NPR 29.31
15.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.14 NPR 314
$2.22 NPR 326
-3.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.06 NPR 156
$0.82 NPR 121
29.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.56 NPR 523
$3.66 NPR 538
-2.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 NPR 181
$1.28 NPR 188
-3.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.0K NPR 4.7M
$31.8K NPR 4.7M
0.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.6K NPR 6.0M
$40.2K NPR 5.9M
1.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.52 NPR 4,928
$26.17 NPR 3,846
28.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.99 NPR 733
$4.98 NPR 733
0.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.49 NPR 1,395
$9.66 NPR 1,420
-1.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.35 NPR 2,697
$18.54 NPR 2,725
-1.02%
Cinema Ticket
$3.30 NPR 485
$2.66 NPR 391
24.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.0 NPR 13.5K
$72.1 NPR 10.6K
27.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,734 NPR 548.9K
$2,758 NPR 405.5K
35.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.08 NPR 3,686
$25.14 NPR 3,695
-0.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.92 NPR 4,105
$28.09 NPR 4,129
-0.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.6 NPR 8,609
$46.04 NPR 6,768
27.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.47 NPR 5,802
$28.91 NPR 4,249
36.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$103 NPR 15.2K
$105 NPR 15.4K
-1.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$63.5 NPR 9,334
$62.7 NPR 9,211
1.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$210 NPR 30.8K
$204 NPR 29.9K
2.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$146 NPR 21.5K
$145 NPR 21.3K
0.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tansen
Nepalgunj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$101 NPR 14.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.08
12.08
-

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Last update for Tansen: March 3, 2026

Last update for Nepalgunj: March 1, 2026

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