Cost of living in Nepal compared to Mexico
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Food | - 64% | |||
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Food in Nepal is 64% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Nepal | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨ 228 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 307 | - 91% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨ 531 (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 160 | - 58% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨ 229 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 70 | - 59% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨ 90 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 28 | - 59% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨ 177 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 47 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨ 84 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 30 | - 65% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨ 455 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 94 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨ 264 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 50 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨ 50 (Mex$ 6) | Mex$ 35 | - 82% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨ 194 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 30 | - 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨ 927 (Mex$ 117) | Mex$ 280 | - 58% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨ 241 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 36 | - 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨ 59 (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 25 | - 71% | |
Housing | - 65% | |||
Housing in Nepal is 65% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Nepal | Mexico | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨ 45,306 (Mex$ 5,710) | Mex$ 22,547 | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨ 30,940 (Mex$ 3,899) | Mex$ 11,524 | - 66% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨ 5,538 (Mex$ 698) | Mex$ 1,261 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨ 25,000 (Mex$ 3,151) | Mex$ 13,624 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨ 15,000 (Mex$ 1,890) | Mex$ 7,661 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨ 3,000 (Mex$ 378) | Mex$ 888 | - 57% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨ 1,124 (Mex$ 142) | Mex$ 432 | - 67% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨ 40,000 (Mex$ 5,041) | Mex$ 6,272 | - 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 15,000 (Mex$ 1,890) | Mex$ 2,714 | - 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨ 2,500 (Mex$ 315) | Mex$ 115 | + 174% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨ 500 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 119 | - 47% | |
Clothes | + 9% | |||
Clothes in Nepal is 9% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Nepal | Mexico | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨ 3,288 (Mex$ 414) | Mex$ 979 | - 58% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨ 8,999 (Mex$ 1,134) | Mex$ 692 | + 64% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 8,704 (Mex$ 1,097) | Mex$ 1,751 | - 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨ 7,999 (Mex$ 1,008) | Mex$ 1,375 | - 27% | |
Transportation | - 20% | |||
Transportation in Nepal is 20% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Nepal | Mexico | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨ 5,331,140 (Mex$ 671,900) | Mex$ 375,809 | + 79% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨ 140 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 23 | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨ 1,632 (Mex$ 206) | Mex$ 583 | - 65% | |
Personal Care | - 35% | |||
Personal Care in Nepal is 35% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Nepal | Mexico | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 169 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 93 | - 77% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨ 1,500 (Mex$ 189) | Mex$ 218 | - 13% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Mex$ 696 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨ 134 (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 79 | - 79% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨ 313 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 63 | - 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨ 361 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 69 | - 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨ 96 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 35 | - 66% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨ 120 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 34 | - 56% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨ 545 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 260 | - 74% | |
Entertainment | - 46% | |||
Entertainment in Nepal is 46% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Nepal | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨ 2,500 (Mex$ 315) | Mex$ 396 | - 21% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨ 800 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 164 | - 39% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 829 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨ 3,000 (Mex$ 378) | Mex$ 904 | - 58% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨ 690 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 179 | - 51% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨ 448 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 81 | - 30% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨ 449 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 49 | + 17% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨ 70,000 (Mex$ 8,822) | Mex$ 11,173 | - 21% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨ 1.90 (Mex$ 0.24) | Mex$ 2.44 | - 90% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨ 1,626 (Mex$ 205) | Mex$ 888 | - 77% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨ 332 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 74 | - 44% | |
TOTAL | - 46% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 8,706 prices entered by 926 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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Cost of living in Nepal is 46% cheaper than in Mexico
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