cost
Cost of Living Index
Kathmandu
103.8
city
London
87.2
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
London wins on 17 of 26 metrics compared to Kathmandu.
cost
Kathmandu
103.8
city
London
87.2
city
safety
Kathmandu
64.9
city
London
67.1
city
housing
Kathmandu
$3,043
city
London
$1,492
city
jobs
Kathmandu
$622/mo
city
London
$2,509/mo
city
health
Kathmandu
76.5
city
London
66.2
city
environment
Kathmandu
22.8 ug/m3
city
London
26.8 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Kathmandu
206 Mbps
city
London
128 Mbps
city
demographics
Kathmandu
-0.7%
city
London
2.1%
city
economy
Kathmandu
10.2%
city
London
4.9%
city
economy
Kathmandu
$1,852/mo
city
London
$4,720/mo
city
education
Kathmandu
73.3
city
London
72.2
city
environment
Kathmandu
39.5 ug/m3
city
London
27.7 ug/m3
city
environment
Kathmandu
63.1
city
London
62.3
city
health
Kathmandu
68.2 years
city
London
78.5 years
city
health
Kathmandu
24.9%
city
London
28.1%
city
housing
Kathmandu
$3,226/mo
city
London
$2,377/mo
city
housing
Kathmandu
14.9x
city
London
10.6x
city
housing
Kathmandu
$4,141/sqm
city
London
$12,404/sqm
city
jobs
Kathmandu
8.7%
city
London
4.8%
city
quality
Kathmandu
5.7
city
London
5.6
city
religion
Kathmandu
45.5%
city
London
54.3%
city
religion
Kathmandu
11.0%
city
London
71.5%
city
religion
Kathmandu
51.6%
city
London
70.9%
city
safety
Kathmandu
45.9 per 100k
city
London
26.7 per 100k
city
safety
Kathmandu
20.1 per 100k
city
London
11.6 per 100k
city
transport
Kathmandu
77.6
city
London
66.5
city