Nepal isn’t exactly the most expensive country on the planet when it comes to everyday expenses. A basic room (no hot shower) goes for about NPR 500, the equivalent of less than five dollars US.
The 20l water jug I got to avoid buying loads of bottles set me back 55. A small meal with a tea goes for 200 or less, and that’s right next to the touristy area of the capital.
![Mo mo, comes steamed or fried with various fillings](https://www.patnomad.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/20160216_155802-550x309.jpg)
Getting my trusty money belt fixed at the tailor across the street: NPR 20.