Retire score: 3.76
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South Asia

Nepal

Affordable cost
Mild climate
Lower middle income

Quick highlights

  • Capital: Kathmandu
  • Income level: Lower middle income
  • Currency: NPR
ISO3
NPL
Climate
Mild
Cost band
Affordable
Score
3.76

Overview

ISO3
NPL
ISO2
NP
Country
Nepal
Region
South Asia
Income level
Lower middle income
Capital
Kathmandu
Capital latitude
27.69
Capital longitude
85.32
Population
29,911,840
Area (km^2)
147,181
Currencies
NPR
Languages
Nepali
English official
No
Flag
Nepal flagOpen

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent
Cost of living
Rent index
Groceries index
Restaurant prices
Purchasing power
Price-to-income
42.4
Mortgage % income
525.7
Affordability index
0.2
Price-to-rent (center)
77.9
Price-to-rent (outside)
75.8
Rental yield (center)
1.3
Rental yield (outside)
1.3

Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score
UHC index
Healthcare index
Healthcare exp. index

Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)
Safety index
Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score
PM2.5 exposure
Pollution index
Exp. pollution index
Climate zone
mild

Social & community infrastructure

English official
No
Population
29,911,840

Infrastructure & logistics

Internet score
Broadband subs/100
Fixed speed (Mbps)
Mobile speed (Mbps)
Traffic index
Commute time index
Time exp. index
Traffic inefficiency
CO2 emissions index

Legal & administrative ease

Income level
Lower middle income
Rule of law (pct)
Corruption (CPI)