Common information

Country
Nepal
Population
1,442,271

Cost of living and prices in Kathmandu

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre112USD/month
in city centre206USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre208USD/month
in city centre369USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people1 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people22 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc6 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre3 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre4 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion2 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre0 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre0 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre1 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg1 USD
FoodRice white1 kg1 USD
FoodEggs12 pc2 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg9 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg3 USD
FruitsApples1 kg2 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg1 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg1 USD
FoodPotato1 kg0 USD
FoodTomato1 kg1 USD
FoodOnion1 kg1 USD
FoodLettuce1 head0 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre0 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle6 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre2 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre3 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack3 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket0 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass9 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat2 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km1 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour4 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre1 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc32,801 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc43,039 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month24 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour9 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place3 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair25 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc34 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair51 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair35 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month36 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month5 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom206 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom112 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom369 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom208 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter2,090 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter1,155 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month230 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year13.25

Ratings

Main factors in Kathmandu

Leisure quality
9.6
Quality of life
5.7
Travelers rating
7.8
Travelers rating
5.2
English speaking
9.6
Nightlife
5.6
Coworking spaces
4.6
Traffic
4
Free WIFI
8.2
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
1

Safety in Kathmandu

Safety
4.5
Medicine
8.8
Healthcare
3.3
Female friendly
6.8
Friendliness to foreigners
10
Stability of the state
2
Conditions for starting a business
5.9
Freedom of the press
4

Availability of prices in Kathmandu

Cost of living
7.9
Rent, price
9.7
Products, price
8.2
Restaurants, price
8.8
Purchasing power
6.2

Comfort in Kathmandu

Ecology
1.6
Weather comfort
9.6
Availability of air conditioners
5.3
Air quality
4.3

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Kathmandu

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 32 32 30 23 25 26 30 33 35 37 31 32 37
Average high, °C 25 23 20 16 15 17 21 25 26 26 26 26 22
Average temperature, °C 22 19 15 11 10 12 15 19 21 23 23 23 18
Average low, °C 19 15 9 5 4 6 10 13 17 20 21 21 13
Record low, °C 13 7 2 -1 -2 -1 2 5 8 12 15 16 -2
Fog, days 6 15 19 21 21 16 12 7 4 1 1 1 124
Thunderstorms, days 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 4 2 3 23
Average precipitation, mm. 180 50 0 10 10 10 30 30 100 200 370 320 1310
Relative humidity, % 84 82 80 77 77 77 61 60 66 75 83 85 76
Relative humidity morning, % 97 97 97 98 97 96 94 90 92 93 96 95 95
Relative humidity evening, % 78 73 71 68 65 58 50 48 59 70 80 79 67
Wind speed, km/h 8 9 8 8 8 9 14 12 12 9 9 8 10
Day Length, часов 13 12 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 13
Dew point, °C 18 14 10 6 5 6 7 10 15 18 20 20 149
Growing degree-day, °C 375 284 142 26 0 55 172 283 362 408 422 422 2951
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 19 19 17 15 15 17 20 23 24 23 21 19 19

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