Cost of Living Comparison Between Thane and Butwal Cost of Living Comparison Between Thane and Butwal

😐 Solo nomad: Thane is 9.8% more expensive than Butwal without rent, and 54.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Thane is 7.4% more expensive than Butwal without rent, and 49.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Thane
Butwal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.09 ₹436
$1.86 NPR 255
173.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.15 ₹1,980
$18.69 NPR 2,559
23.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 ₹354
$6.4 NPR 876
-35.31%
Cappuccino
$2.06 ₹176
$1.47 NPR 202
40.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹35.06
$0.51 NPR 69.6
-19.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹14.74
$0.14 NPR 19.32
21.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ₹215
$2.54 NPR 348
-1.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 ₹282
$1.98 NPR 270
66.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Thane
Butwal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.68 ₹57.8
$0.66 NPR 90.5
3.03%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 ₹44.67
$0.53 NPR 73.1
-1.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.71 ₹60.9
$0.79 NPR 108
-10.13%
Eggs
$1.01 ₹86.6
$1.43 NPR 195
-29.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.96 ₹510
$9.08 NPR 1,244
-34.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.65 ₹312
$3.2 NPR 438
14.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$5.97 NPR 818
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.42 ₹207
$2.26 NPR 309
7.08%
Banana (1kg)
$0.7 ₹59.9
$0.88 NPR 120
-20.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.04 ₹88.6
$1.21 NPR 165
-14.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.35 ₹30.35
$0.65 NPR 89.5
-46.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.29 ₹24.73
$0.52 NPR 71.1
-44.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.31 ₹26.18
$0.67 NPR 92.4
-53.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.53 ₹45.42
$0.53 NPR 72.1
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.75
$0.25 NPR 34.14
28.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.69 ₹316
$2.88 NPR 394
28.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.17 ₹699
$7.18 NPR 983
13.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 ₹151
$2.28 NPR 312
-22.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 ₹229
$2.12 NPR 290
25.94%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.14 ₹354
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🚌 Getting Around
Thane
Butwal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 ₹26.31
$0.16 NPR 22.03
93.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.43 ₹550
$9.14 NPR 1,252
-29.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.34 ₹29.49
$1.85 NPR 253
-81.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.71 NPR 96.6
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 ₹148
$2.89 NPR 396
-40.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ₹107
$1.24 NPR 169
0.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.6K ₹992.6K
$31.9K NPR 4.4M
-63.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K ₹2.3M
$27.8K NPR 3.8M
-4.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Thane
Butwal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.9 ₹4,949
$14.8 NPR 2,027
290.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.55 ₹389
$4.86 NPR 666
-6.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.98 ₹597
$9.85 NPR 1,349
-29.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Thane
Butwal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.3 ₹1,052
$14.51 NPR 1,987
-15.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.95 ₹936
$10.72 NPR 1,467
2.15%
Cinema Ticket
$4.01 ₹343
$3.13 NPR 428
28.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Thane
Butwal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$88 ₹7,524
$24.09 NPR 3,299
265.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,531 ₹131K
$885 NPR 121.2K
72.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Thane
Butwal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.77 ₹1,948
$24.58 NPR 3,366
-7.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.81 ₹1,523
$27.34 NPR 3,744
-34.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.4 ₹3,712
$36.89 NPR 5,051
17.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.94 ₹2,903
$23.33 NPR 3,194
45.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Thane
Butwal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$310 ₹26.5K
$51.9 NPR 7,106
497.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$201 ₹17.2K
$30.66 NPR 4,198
556.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$672 ₹57.4K
$149 NPR 20.3K
352.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$480 ₹41K
$112 NPR 15.3K
328.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,046 ₹175K
$14.1K NPR 1.9M
-85.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,582 ₹135.3K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Thane
Butwal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$526 ₹44.9K
$130 NPR 17.9K
302.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
12
-24.83%

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Last update for Thane: October 27, 2025

Last update for Butwal: October 28, 2025

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