Cost of living in Butwal, Nepal

Summary of cost of living in Butwal

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: ₨ 149,912
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: ₨ 48,755
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List of prices in Butwal, Nepal. Current as of Aug 2020.

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ₨ 200
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) ₨ 350
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ₨ 170
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ₨ 68
12 eggs, large ₨ 150
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ₨ 60
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ₨ 270
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ₨ 165
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ₨ 33
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ₨ 275
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ₨ 440
2 liters of coca-cola ₨ 175
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ₨ 40
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area ₨ 20,000
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area ₨ 15,000
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ₨ 2,500
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area ₨ 12,000
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area ₨ 6,000
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio ₨ 1,750
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) ₨ 2,000
40” flat screen tv ₨ 65,000
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) ₨ 15,000
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ₨ 240
Hourly rate for cleaning help -
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) ₨ 2,000
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) ₨ 2,200
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) ₨ 3,333
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ₨ 1,800
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new ₨ 2,500,000
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ₨ 113
Monthly ticket public transport ₨ 2,889
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) ₨ 80
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ₨ 400
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) -
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) ₨ 350
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ₨ 250
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ₨ 225
4 rolls of toilet paper -
Tube of toothpaste ₨ 50
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city -
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ₨ 500
2 tickets to the movies -
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert -
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ₨ 200
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ₨ 120
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ₨ 260
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ₨ 2.24
1 month of gym membership in business district ₨ 1,000
1 package of marlboro cigarettes ₨ 70
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: August 02, 2020

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