Cost of living in Kathmandu (Nepal) is 66% cheaper than in Detroit, Michigan (United States)

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These prices were last updated on May 20, 2025. Exchange rate: 0.00730 USD / NPR
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $7,600 in Detroit, Michigan you would need to make just about $2,588 (₨ 354,461) in Kathmandu.

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