Living in Nepal

Planning a move to Nepal? Compare 2 cities, Kathmandu, Pokhara, for cost of living, visa paths, safety, and lifestyle fit. Free city guides on Jonzy.

2 cities in Jonzy's catalog. Pick a destination below for costs, visa notes, and community threads, then score them for your income in the app.

Cost of living across Nepal

Catalog cities in Nepal — all-in monthly cost, rent, safety and internet scores
CityAll-inRentSafetyInternet
Kathmandu$650/mo$280/mo70/10052/100
Pokhara$640/mo$280/mo84/10075/100

Frequently asked questions

Is Nepal a good place to relocate?

Nepal has 2 cities in Jonzy's catalog. Kathmandu scores 52/100 for internet and 70/100 for safety. Jonzy ranks every city against your income, passport, and lifestyle, compare Nepal with 354 other destinations.

How much does it cost to live in Nepal?

Monthly costs for one person range from about $640 in Pokhara to $650 in Kathmandu, depending on city and neighbourhood. Sign in to Jonzy for personalised take-home math.

What visa do I need to move to Nepal?

Visa rules for Nepal depend on your passport and whether you are visiting or relocating. Jonzy catalogs long-stay and digital-nomad routes across 2 cities in Nepal and matches them against 525+ programs in-app. Tourist entry is not assumed visa-free, verify border rules on official sources. Informational only, not legal advice.