$724
all-in estimate
$8,688
per year
2.2 Mbps
Limited
8.51/10
Very safe
Kathmandu is one of the moderately priced cities in Nepal for expats and digital nomads. Monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment averages $532, making it very accessible for remote workers on a budget. Kathmandu scores 8.51/10 on safety and offers 2.2 Mbps average internet speed. Whether you are planning a short stay or a long-term relocation, Kathmandu offers a low cost of living with strong quality of life indicators.
Monthly Living Costs
Estimated breakdown in USD
Rent / Housing
$532
Food & Dining
$144
Transport
$16
Utilities
$32
Total
$724/mo
Quality of Life
Indexed scores for key life factors
8.51
Safety
4.12
Healthcare
2.2 Mbps
Internet
1
Environment
5.04
Leisure
3.8
Outdoors
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