Average cost of trip to Kathmandu (Nepal)

A lot of people want to visit Kathmandu (Nepal) and wonder what the budget would be like. Like with any vacation, the cost depends on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to see or how you want to spend time. We're colleting all these travel costs from other travellers just like you, so you can make a better estimate of the budget for a trip that matches your own preferences.

✈ Cost of flights to Kathmandu from

How much does it cost to fly to Kathmandu? High season for flights to Kathmandu (Nepal) spans from July to August — prepare to pay $819.00 and more for your return flight to Kathmandu (Nepal). The period from January to March is considered the low season and the average fares for flights are generally cheaper: you can usually get a return flight for about $583.00 on average. And if you're lucky, you can even find a better deal!

🛏 Average prices for accommodation in Kathmandu

How much do hotels charge per night in Kathmandu? High season in Kathmandu (Nepal) runs from January to January. One night in a mid-range hotel during these months costs around $100.00. Low season spans from April to June. You can get a room for a night for as low as $34.00. Some nice bargains are usually also available, especially at the higher end resorts.

AirBnB. Double rooms in AirBnB cost around $21.70 per night, but prices can go up to 360% higher during high season.

3*, 4* Hotels. Double rooms in 3*, 4* Hotels cost around $59.92 per night, but prices can go up to 66% higher during high season.

🍲 Average prices for food and eating out in Kathmandu

How much does food in Kathmandu cost? The average cost of food and drinks in Kathmandu is ₨0.00 ($0.00) per day for one person. An average street food meal in Kathmandu would cost you around ₨17,671.10 ($135.63). A sit-in dinner for two people would cost around ₨673.59 ($5.17). Lunch in a mid-range cafe or restaurant would cost you something between the two.

How much do drinks cost? A bottle of water in Kathmandu is around ₨33.88 ($0.26). A soft drink is around ₨35.18 ($0.27) when you buy it in a supermarket. A beer would cost you around ₨267.09 ($2.05) when you buy it in a bar. Alcoholic cocktails in bars and night clubs are ₨340.05 ($2.61) per cocktail.

🏛 Average prices for entertainment in Kathmandu

What are the prices for entertainment and activities in Kathmandu?

🚌 Average prices for transport and car rentals in Kathmandu

How much does airport transfer cost in Kathmandu? The average cost of a 20-minute taxi ride is approximately ₨175.89 ($1.35).

☀ Weather in Kathmandu

The hottest season in Kathmandu runs from April to September. The average temperature is around 27 °C. The rainy season is from June to September with average rainfall of 178mm.