Budget Direct Insurance Money Magazine's Insurer of the Year 2023 CANSTAR's Insurer of the Year 2024

Canstar & Money Magazine's
Insurer of the Year

prices shown in
Helsinki vs Kathmandu
replaceme vs Ktm

Average net salary (After tax)

Kathmandu
Helsinki

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Ktm
replaceme
Outside city centre
Ktm
replaceme

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Ktm
replaceme
Outside city centre
Ktm
replaceme

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Ktm
replaceme
Outside city centre
Ktm
replaceme

Mortgage rates

Kathmandu
4.5%
Helsinki
5.5%
Compare our
home insurance prices

Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Kathmandu
Helsinki

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Ktm
replaceme

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Ktm
replaceme

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Ktm
replaceme

Monthly pass

Regular price

Ktm
replaceme

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Kathmandu
Helsinki

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Ktm
replaceme
Compare our
car insurance prices

Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Ktm
replaceme
White bread 500g
Ktm
replaceme
Eggs 12
Ktm
replaceme
White rice 1kg
Ktm
replaceme

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Kathmandu
Helsinki

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Ktm
replaceme
Beef round 1kg
Ktm
replaceme
Local cheese 1kg
Ktm
replaceme

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Ktm
replaceme
Lettuce 1 head
Ktm
replaceme
Tomatoes 1kg
Ktm
replaceme

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Ktm
replaceme
Oranges 1 head
Ktm
replaceme
Bananas 1kg
Ktm
replaceme

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Ktm $4,070.74/mth
replaceme $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Ktm $4,070.74/mth
replaceme $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Kathmandu
4.5%
Helsinki
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Kathmandu are 17.14% higher than in Helsinki

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Ktm $4,070.74/mth
replaceme $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Ktm $4,070.74/mth
replaceme $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Ktm $4,070.74/mth
replaceme $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Ktm
replaceme
Market 0.5L bottle
Ktm
replaceme

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Ktm
replaceme
Market 0.33L bottle
Ktm
replaceme

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Kathmandu
5
Helsinki

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Ktm
replaceme

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Ktm
replaceme

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Ktm
replaceme
1 pair men's leather shoes
Ktm
replaceme

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Kathmandu
$15.33
Helsinki
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Ktm $4,070.74/mth
replaceme $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Ktm $4,070.74/mth
replaceme $4,070.74/mth