๐ Popular Cities โ IT Developer Salaries
Avg. Gross Salary
$6,500
per year
Monthly Take-home
$250
after tax
Affordability Score
9.3
out of 10
๐ฐ Salary by Experience Level
Junior (0โ2 years)
$2,500/yr
Mid-level (2โ5 years)
$5,000/yr
Senior (5+ years)
$9,000/yr
Lead / Architect
$13,000/yr
๐ Monthly Cost of Living in Kathmandu
Rent โ 1 bedroom, city center$150
Rent โ 1 bedroom, suburbs$90
Groceries (one person)$55
Public transport pass$5
Utilities (electricity, water, internet)$40
Eating out โ average meal$2
Gym membership$7
Estimated Total (comfortable)
$249/month
๐ Can You Actually Afford Kathmandu?
9.3
Excellent โ Very easy to live comfortably
Take-home: $281
Costs: $249
Left over: $32
Rent as % of salary53%
Savings potential per month$32
Months to save $10,000~313 months
Verdictโ
Comfortable life possible
๐งพ Tax & Net Pay (Nepal)
Income tax rate25%
Social security contribution0%
Gross annual salary (mid-level)$5,000
Estimated net annual$3,375
Monthly net take-home$281
๐ Compare IT Developer Salaries โ Other Cities
๐ฎ๐ณ Mumbai, India
$18,000/yr avg
๐ฎ๐ณ Delhi, India
$16,000/yr avg
๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore, Singapore
$80,000/yr avg
๐ฆ๐ช Dubai, UAE
$75,000/yr avg
๐น๐ญ Bangkok, Thailand
$20,000/yr avg
โ ๏ธ Higher salary โ better life. Always check the affordability score.