Cost of Living Comparison Between Waling and Nepalgunj Cost of Living Comparison Between Waling and Nepalgunj

🙂 Solo nomad: Waling is 14.2% cheaper than Nepalgunj without rent, and 7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Waling is 22.2% more expensive than Nepalgunj without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.79 NPR 262
$1.78 NPR 261
0.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.55 NPR 2,720
$18.92 NPR 2,773
-1.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.74 NPR 989
$6.75 NPR 989
-0.15%
Cappuccino
$1.90 NPR 279
$1.55 NPR 228
22.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 NPR 79.4
$0.51 NPR 74.1
5.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 NPR 24.41
$0.19 NPR 28.05
-10.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.62 NPR 384
$2.54 NPR 373
3.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.61 NPR 530
$3.54 NPR 519
1.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 NPR 127
$0.80 NPR 117
8.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 NPR 76.6
$0.55 NPR 80.8
-5.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 NPR 149
$0.80 NPR 117
27.50%
Eggs
$1.47 NPR 216
$1.72 NPR 252
-14.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.35 NPR 1,078
$7.38 NPR 1,082
-0.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.84 NPR 417
$3.18 NPR 467
-10.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.71 NPR 543
$5.94 NPR 871
-37.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 NPR 334
$2.21 NPR 324
3.17%
Banana (1kg)
$0.83 NPR 122
$1.05 NPR 153
-20.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 NPR 175
$1.24 NPR 182
-4.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.64 NPR 94.4
$0.66 NPR 96.2
-3.03%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 NPR 61.0
$0.45 NPR 66.6
-6.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 NPR 67.5
$0.63 NPR 92.1
-26.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.53 NPR 78.2
$0.52 NPR 76.5
1.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.21 NPR 30.71
$0.25 NPR 36.50
-16.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.83 NPR 415
$2.89 NPR 424
-2.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.37 NPR 787
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.30 NPR 337
$2.36 NPR 345
-2.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 NPR 494
$3.21 NPR 471
4.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 NPR 32.49
$0.20 NPR 29.24
10.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.14 NPR 313
$2.22 NPR 325
-3.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.09 NPR 160
$0.82 NPR 121
32.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.53 NPR 518
$3.66 NPR 536
-3.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 NPR 187
$1.28 NPR 187
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K NPR 4.6M
$31.8K NPR 4.7M
-0.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K NPR 6.1M
$40.2K NPR 5.9M
2.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.40 NPR 4,750
$26.17 NPR 3,836
23.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.02 NPR 736
$4.98 NPR 731
0.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.89 NPR 1,450
$9.66 NPR 1,416
2.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.48 NPR 2,709
$18.54 NPR 2,718
-0.32%
Cinema Ticket
$3.25 NPR 476
$2.66 NPR 390
22.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$90.8 NPR 13.3K
$72.1 NPR 10.6K
25.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,797 NPR 556.7K
$2,758 NPR 404.4K
37.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.31 NPR 3,710
$25.14 NPR 3,685
0.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.84 NPR 4,082
$28.09 NPR 4,118
-0.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$57.6 NPR 8,442
$46.04 NPR 6,750
25.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.35 NPR 5,770
$28.91 NPR 4,238
36.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$106 NPR 15.5K
$105 NPR 15.4K
0.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.3 NPR 9,423
$62.7 NPR 9,187
2.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$206 NPR 30.2K
$204 NPR 29.8K
1.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$145 NPR 21.2K
$145 NPR 21.2K
-0.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,106 NPR 162.2K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,325 NPR 194.2K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Waling
Nepalgunj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$101 NPR 14.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.08
12.08
-

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Last update for Waling: February 28, 2026

Last update for Nepalgunj: March 1, 2026

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