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Pokhara vs Kathmandu: Where Should You Study?

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HostelSansar Team
2026-08-05
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Comparing cost, colleges, hostel prices, and lifestyle.

Nepal's two most popular study cities couldn't be more different.

Cost of Living

Pokhara is 15-25% cheaper. Hostels range NPR 2,800–4,500 vs NPR 3,500–6,000 in Kathmandu.

Colleges

Kathmandu has the widest selection. Pokhara University excels in engineering and sciences.

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