⭐️ Total score |
2.83/5 (Rank #199)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍7 liked it 👎2 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😝 Cheap: $991 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 38Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Great |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 15°C60°F (feels 15°C59°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 35%
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💨 Air quality (now) |
😷 Unhealthy : 153 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😐 Moderate: 86 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
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🤮 Food safety* |
Okay
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
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🎓 Education level* |
Low |
⚡️ Power grid |
Bad
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Bad
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$60 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Okay |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Okay |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | Nepal |
🗓️ Average trip length | 11 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 38 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 15°C 60°F + 😊 Comfy (35%) = feels 15°C 59°F
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💨 Air quality (now) | 👎☠️ 153 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 86 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Sarathi |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 1,000 NPR in USD | USD 7.39 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NPR 10,000 = USD 74 |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👍15% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,000,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $722 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 56% 👱♀️ 44% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 78% 👱♀️ 22% |
🏠 Apartment listings | Hamrobazaar |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Airways |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Etihad Airways |
🏥 Best hospital | CIWEC |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $991 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $541 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $1,094 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $313 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $462 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $798 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $145 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $22 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $26 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $181 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $3 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
👩🏫 International school | $2,976 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $2 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
✅ Exciting buzz and positive energy
✅ Digital nomad friendly with good wifi
✅ Great outdoor opportunities
✅ Vibrant expat community
✅ Rich cultural heritage and history
✅ Warm hospitality from locals
✅ Breathtaking landscapes and sacred sites
✅ Very cheap to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Very polluted air quality
❌ Expensive cost of living for comforts
❌ Poor hygiene and food safety
❌ Traffic congestion and infrastructure issues
❌ Frequent power outages
❌ Not very walkable city
❌ Safety concerns for women
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Bad air quality today
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
55
13° cool |
52
11° cool |
66
19° mild |
72
22° mild |
70
21° mild |
73
23° mild |
73
23° mild |
73
23° mild |
73
23° mild |
70
21° mild |
57
14° cool |
57
14° cool |
Real |
55
13°
cool |
52
11°
cool |
66
19°
mild |
71
22°
mild |
70
21°
mild |
73
23°
mild |
73
23°
mild |
73
23°
mild |
73
23°
mild |
69
21°
mild |
57
14°
cool |
56
14°
cool |
Humidity |
too dry 28% |
too dry 28% |
too dry 20% |
too dry 17% |
nice 38% |
nice 46% |
nice 48% |
nice 49% |
nice 47% |
nice 43% |
nice 35% |
too dry 30% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
dry 2mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 28mm |
rainy 55mm |
rainy 204mm |
rainy 475mm |
rainy 550mm |
rainy 664mm |
rainy 382mm |
rainy 95mm |
dry 17mm |
dry 28mm |
Cloud |
pockets 15% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 12% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 17% |
Air quality |
bad 155 US AQI |
bad 145 US AQI |
bad 107 US AQI |
bad 138 US AQI |
bad 121 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 9 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 86 US AQI |
bad 137 US AQI |
bad 158 US AQI |
bad 153 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
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