cost
Cost of Living Index
Kathmandu
103.8
city
Delhi
72.9
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Delhi wins on 16 of 26 metrics compared to Kathmandu.
cost
Kathmandu
103.8
city
Delhi
72.9
city
safety
Kathmandu
64.9
city
Delhi
60.2
city
housing
Kathmandu
$3,043
city
Delhi
$2,816
city
jobs
Kathmandu
$622/mo
city
Delhi
$3,096/mo
city
health
Kathmandu
76.5
city
Delhi
82.5
city
environment
Kathmandu
22.8 ug/m3
city
Delhi
28.9 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Kathmandu
206 Mbps
city
Delhi
87 Mbps
city
demographics
Kathmandu
-0.7%
city
Delhi
0.0%
city
economy
Kathmandu
$1,852/mo
city
Delhi
$966/mo
city
economy
Kathmandu
10.2%
city
Delhi
7.8%
city
education
Kathmandu
73.3
city
Delhi
70.2
city
environment
Kathmandu
63.1
city
Delhi
50.8
city
environment
Kathmandu
39.5 ug/m3
city
Delhi
31.6 ug/m3
city
health
Kathmandu
24.9%
city
Delhi
27.2%
city
health
Kathmandu
68.2 years
city
Delhi
78.9 years
city
housing
Kathmandu
$4,141/sqm
city
Delhi
$10,141/sqm
city
housing
Kathmandu
$3,226/mo
city
Delhi
$2,552/mo
city
housing
Kathmandu
14.9x
city
Delhi
12.2x
city
jobs
Kathmandu
8.7%
city
Delhi
7.8%
city
quality
Kathmandu
5.7
city
Delhi
4.3
city
religion
Kathmandu
11.0%
city
Delhi
59.5%
city
religion
Kathmandu
45.5%
city
Delhi
43.2%
city
religion
Kathmandu
51.6%
city
Delhi
63.4%
city
safety
Kathmandu
20.1 per 100k
city
Delhi
19.2 per 100k
city
safety
Kathmandu
45.9 per 100k
city
Delhi
23.1 per 100k
city
transport
Kathmandu
77.6
city
Delhi
81.9
city