Nepal
Lalitpur
#3 Top 5 cities
Lalitpur works much like the wider Kathmandu area for expats, but with a somewhat more livable residential feel.
Country overview
Population
299Â 283
Year-round temperatures
Day: 18°C až 29°C
Night: 3°C až 20°C
Climate
It shares the Kathmandu Valley climate, with a mild winter, warm spring, and monsoon summer.
Distance to the sea
680 km
Social atmosphere
7/10
Costs
Housing cost
6/10
Food cost
8/10
Business friendliness
5/10
Safety
6/10
Lalitpur: Conditions broadly mirror the Kathmandu urban area, with petty theft and traffic the most common day-to-day concerns.
Natural disaster resilience
3/10
Lalitpur: The Kathmandu Valley has high earthquake exposure, while monsoon flooding and landslides can disrupt transport and services.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
8/10
Internet speed
6/10
Internet stability
6/10
Electricity stability
6/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- 🇮🇳Indians
- 🇺🇸Americans
- 🇬🇧British
- 🇩🇪Germans
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Quality services
- +Cafe culture
- +Good transport links
- +Good for long-term stay
Cons
- −Traffic congestion
- −Seasonal smog
- −Higher prices