Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Nepal Reverse

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Cost of Living in Nepal is 63.2% lower than in Australia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Nepal is 70.9% lower than in Australia
Rent Prices in Nepal are 90.4% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in Nepal are 69.3% lower than in Australia
Groceries Prices in Nepal are 66.2% lower than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in Nepal is 79.2% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
Australia Edit Nepal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(2,188.27 N₨)
2.86 A$
(250.00 N₨)
     -88.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(10,503.68 N₨)
28.56 A$
(2,500.00 N₨)
     -76.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(1,312.96 N₨)
11.42 A$
(999.50 N₨)
     -23.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(875.31 N₨)
3.54 A$
(310.00 N₨)
     -64.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 A$
(962.84 N₨)
5.14 A$
(450.00 N₨)
     -53.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.36 A$
(468.75 N₨)
2.55 A$
(223.10 N₨)
     -52.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 A$
(354.94 N₨)
0.76 A$
(66.82 N₨)
     -81.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.34 A$
(292.32 N₨)
0.26 A$
(22.98 N₨)
     -92.1 %
Markets
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.91 A$
(779.48 N₨)
4.50 A$
(393.47 N₨)
     -49.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.43 A$
(299.86 N₨)
0.72 A$
(62.60 N₨)
     -79.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.44 A$
(126.36 N₨)
0.60 A$
(52.84 N₨)
     -58.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.61 A$
(578.56 N₨)
2.43 A$
(213.14 N₨)
     -63.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.27 A$
(548.52 N₨)
5.41 A$
(473.11 N₨)
     -13.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.92 A$
(517.85 N₨)
2.27 A$
(198.75 N₨)
     -61.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.71 A$
(850.17 N₨)
4.14 A$
(362.29 N₨)
     -57.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 A$
(194.41 N₨)
1.60 A$
(140.42 N₨)
     -27.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.92 A$
(167.92 N₨)
0.70 A$
(61.14 N₨)
     -63.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 A$
(177.86 N₨)
0.80 A$
(69.69 N₨)
     -60.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.99 A$
(261.75 N₨)
0.45 A$
(39.34 N₨)
     -85.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 A$
(149.76 N₨)
0.31 A$
(26.78 N₨)
     -82.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(130.75 N₨)
0.46 A$
(40.00 N₨)
     -69.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.40 A$
(297.25 N₨)
0.73 A$
(64.03 N₨)
     -78.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.32 A$
(203.20 N₨)
0.41 A$
(35.61 N₨)
     -82.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(1,750.61 N₨)
11.42 A$
(1,000.00 N₨)
     -42.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.85 A$
(599.79 N₨)
3.65 A$
(319.37 N₨)
     -46.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.59 A$
(664.03 N₨)
5.11 A$
(447.19 N₨)
     -32.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 A$
(4,201.47 N₨)
4.57 A$
(400.00 N₨)
     -90.5 %
Transportation
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 A$
(393.89 N₨)
0.34 A$
(30.00 N₨)
     -92.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.00 A$
(13,129.59 N₨)
17.14 A$
(1,500.00 N₨)
     -88.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(525.18 N₨)
3.43 A$
(300.00 N₨)
     -42.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.35 A$
(380.34 N₨)
2.76 A$
(241.40 N₨)
     -36.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 58.00 A$
(5,076.78 N₨)
5.71 A$
(500.00 N₨)
     -90.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.93 A$
(606.76 N₨)
7.50 A$
(656.55 N₨)
     +8.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(3,888,373.32 N₨)
50,519.46 A$
(4,422,000.00 N₨)
     +13.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,987.80 A$
(3,062,504.54 N₨)
62,695.83 A$
(5,487,805.46 N₨)
     +79.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 270.21 A$
(23,651.42 N₨)
52.77 A$
(4,619.05 N₨)
     -80.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.26 A$
(3,611.49 N₨)
7.84 A$
(686.44 N₨)
     -81.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.50 A$
(7,133.88 N₨)
14.59 A$
(1,276.92 N₨)
     -82.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.08 A$
(6,396.45 N₨)
30.82 A$
(2,697.67 N₨)
     -57.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.81 A$
(2,258.99 N₨)
11.36 A$
(994.74 N₨)
     -56.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(1,925.67 N₨)
4.57 A$
(400.00 N₨)
     -79.2 %
Childcare
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,431.61 A$
(212,840.59 N₨)
101.80 A$
(8,910.81 N₨)
     -95.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,465.42 A$
(1,703,820.14 N₨)
4,246.13 A$
(371,666.67 N₨)
     -78.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 110.78 A$
(9,696.42 N₨)
37.35 A$
(3,269.05 N₨)
     -66.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 78.91 A$
(6,907.10 N₨)
45.32 A$
(3,966.67 N₨)
     -42.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 157.50 A$
(13,786.42 N₨)
73.02 A$
(6,391.89 N₨)
     -53.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 170.21 A$
(14,899.00 N₨)
49.70 A$
(4,350.00 N₨)
     -70.8 %
Rent Per Month
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,121.35 A$
(185,683.24 N₨)
215.13 A$
(18,830.74 N₨)
     -89.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,689.41 A$
(147,875.03 N₨)
115.20 A$
(10,083.33 N₨)
     -93.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,594.29 A$
(314,610.38 N₨)
403.09 A$
(35,282.41 N₨)
     -88.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,667.22 A$
(233,463.46 N₨)
234.75 A$
(20,547.51 N₨)
     -91.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 971.10 A$
(85,001.15 N₨)
302.51 A$
(26,478.99 N₨)
     -68.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 724.34 A$
(63,401.99 N₨)
154.53 A$
(13,525.97 N₨)
     -78.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,543.64 A$
(485,238.44 N₨)
336.35 A$
(29,440.71 N₨)
     -93.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 12.43      +95.4 %
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