How expensive is Kathmandu?

Kathmandu has a cost-of-living index of 28 (New York = 100). It is significantly cheaper than major US/EU hubs.

Who are the top employers in Kathmandu?

Major employers in Kathmandu include Daraz, F1Soft, eSewa.

Kathmandu has a cost-of-living index of 28 (New York = 100). It is significantly cheaper than major US/EU hubs.

Major employers in Kathmandu include Daraz, F1Soft, eSewa.

Kathmandu is a major economic hub of Nepal. Population 1.5M. Salaries here are typically 30% higher than the national average for Nepal.

Estimated city median

$12,072

+30% vs national

Cost of living index

NYC = 100

Population

1.5M

Hub city

Estimated city-level pay = national median × 1.30 city multiplier.

DarazF1SofteSewa

The average salary in Kathmandu is approximately $12,072 per year, about 30% above the Nepal national average.