Biratnagar

🇳🇵Nepal•South Asia

City Score

"A growing hub balancing local authenticity with emerging remote-work infrastructure."

City Metrics

Cost of Living20

Safety72

Healthcare45

Career Opportunities30

Climate59

Transport36

Air Quality68.5

Family Friendliness55.67

Education39

Top Neighborhoods

Central Core

Historic Quarter

Modern Suburbs

Housing Reality

Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

Getting Around

Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

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Frequently Asked Questions

▸Is Biratnagar a good place to live?

Biratnagar scores 47/100 overall. It is relatively expensive (cost score: 20/100), very safe (safety: 72/100), and has limited healthcare (healthcare: 45/100). Top neighborhoods include Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs.

▸What is the cost of living in Biratnagar?

Biratnagar has a cost of living score of 20/100 (higher = more affordable). Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

▸How do I get around Biratnagar?

Biratnagar has a transport score of 36/100. Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

▸What are the best neighborhoods in Biratnagar?

The most recommended neighborhoods in Biratnagar are Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs. A growing hub balancing local authenticity with emerging remote-work infrastructure.

▸Is Biratnagar safe for expats?

Biratnagar has a safety score of 72/100. The city very safe and has an air quality score of 68.5/100.

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