Price Rankings for Kathmandu, Nepal

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World Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 345 Cities in the World.
3^rd Cheapest Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 340 Cities in the World.
5^th Cheapest Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 345 Cities in the World.

17^th Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 285 Cities in the World.
75^th Most Expensive Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 326 Cities in the World.
88^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 331 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 84 Cities in Asia
2^nd Cheapest Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 84 Cities in Asia
2^nd Cheapest Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 83 Cities in Asia

10^th Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 84 Cities in Asia
9^th Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 74 Cities in Asia
15^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 73 Cities in Asia

Southern Asia Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 25 Cities in Southern Asia
2^nd Cheapest Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 25 Cities in Southern Asia
2^nd Cheapest Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 25 Cities in Southern Asia

1^st Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 25 Cities in Southern Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 25 Cities in Southern Asia
2^nd Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 25 Cities in Southern Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	200.00 N₨	Very Low	344^th/345	83^th/84	24^th/25
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	2,600.00 N₨	Very Low	323^th/344	64^th/83	8^th/25
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	900.00 N₨	Low	236^th/325	33^th/80	2^nd/25
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	355.00 N₨	Low	221^st/331	31^st/73	3^rd/20
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	500.00 N₨	Low	199^th/317	34^th/68	8^th/18
Cappuccino (regular)	250.50 N₨	Very Low	304^th/345	73^th/84	15^th/25
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	67.04 N₨	Very Low	313^th/345	56^th/84	6^th/25
Water (12 oz small bottle)	22.68 N₨	Very Low	333^th/345	75^th/84	16^th/25
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	433.87 N₨	Very Low	317^th/345	62^th/84	4^th/25
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	69.70 N₨	Very Low	309^th/345	61^st/84	8^th/25
Rice (white), (1 lb)	55.87 N₨	Very Low	321^st/345	63^th/84	6^th/25
Eggs (regular) (12)	224.51 N₨	Very Low	293^th/345	51^st/84	2^nd/25
Local Cheese (1 lb)	553.77 N₨	Low	235^th/343	42^th/82	2^nd/25
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	196.04 N₨	Very Low	331^st/345	71^st/84	17^th/25
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	358.75 N₨	Very Low	328^th/343	74^th/83	15^th/24
Apples (1 lb)	146.25 N₨	Moderate	187^th/345	35^th/84	10^th/25
Banana (1 lb)	63.50 N₨	Very Low	319^th/345	63^th/84	4^th/25
Oranges (1 lb)	67.45 N₨	Very Low	313^th/343	65^th/84	13^th/25
Tomato (1 lb)	48.10 N₨	Very Low	316^th/343	61^st/84	4^th/25
Potato (1 lb)	32.27 N₨	Very Low	312^th/342	62^th/84	7^th/25
Onion (1 lb)	42.34 N₨	Very Low	284^th/344	47^th/84	3^rd/25
Lettuce (1 head)	65.39 N₨	Very Low	320^th/340	72^th/84	15^th/25
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	34.38 N₨	Very Low	341^st/345	83^th/84	24^th/25
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	1,000.00 N₨	Low	212^th/326	61^st/69	17^th/19
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	311.38 N₨	High	88^th/331	15^th/73	4^th/20
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	444.77 N₨	High	75^th/326	17^th/71	8^th/19
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	400.00 N₨	Low	225^th/282	49^th/73	19^th/23
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	30.00 N₨	Very Low	295^th/307	69^th/77	20^th/24
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	1,500.00 N₨	Very Low	205^th/222	41^st/54	8^th/18
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	300.00 N₨	Moderate	111^st/223	20^th/71	1^st/23
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	241.40 N₨	Moderate	75^th/178	11^st/63	1^st/21
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	500.00 N₨	Very Low	103^th/128	25^th/48	1^st/17
Gasoline (1 gallon)	656.95 N₨	Moderate	164^th/345	10^th/84	1^st/25
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	3,650,000.00 N₨	Moderate	100^th/173	22^th/47	4^th/16
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	5,230,183.88 N₨	Very High	17^th/285	9^th/74	2^nd/25
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	4,851.56 N₨	Very Low	328^th/341	78^th/84	20^th/25
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	710.00 N₨	Very Low	316^th/345	62^th/84	5^th/25
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	1,328.26 N₨	Very Low	301^st/345	65^th/84	8^th/25
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	3,100.00 N₨	Very Low	315^th/342	62^th/83	5^th/25
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	1,100.00 N₨	Very Low	222^th/239	60^th/72	14^th/24
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	450.00 N₨	Very Low	313^th/323	71^st/79	18^th/25
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	11,740.00 N₨	Very Low	269^th/285	64^th/76	10^th/22
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	472,500.00 N₨	Very Low	175^th/206	52^th/74	3^rd/23
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	3,319.23 N₨	Very Low	321^st/336	75^th/83	18^th/25
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	3,722.22 N₨	Very Low	298^th/323	63^th/81	11^st/25
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	7,309.52 N₨	Very Low	322^th/341	70^th/84	11^st/25
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	4,866.67 N₨	Very Low	318^th/329	72^th/82	15^th/25
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	25,132.31 N₨	Very Low	333^th/345	73^th/84	14^th/25
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	13,104.17 N₨	Very Low	333^th/343	74^th/83	16^th/25
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	41,454.55 N₨	Very Low	337^th/341	81^st/84	22^th/25
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	24,000.00 N₨	Very Low	338^th/340	82^th/83	24^th/25
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	28,498.71 N₨	Low	209^th/294	38^th/74	3^rd/20
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	13,596.00 N₨	Very Low	244^th/287	45^th/68	7^th/18
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Southern Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	33,094.79 N₨	Very Low	333^th/343	80^th/83	22^th/25
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	12.84	Very High	43^th/325	16^th/73	6^th/25

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