Dublin vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dublin	Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2627	$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5796	$1618
🏠 One person rent	$1748	$211
🏘️ Family rent	$3037	$639
🍽️ Food expenses	$563	$170
🚐 Transport expenses	$168	$41.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3727	$240
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	95	66
😀 Quality of life	96	48
🏙️ Population	593K	1.96M

The cost of living in Dublin is 402% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 605th and 8454th ($2627 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 72nd in Ireland and Iran, respectively. Check Ireland vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 0.5 months in Isfahan. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Isfahan ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 17th and 6375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Isfahan

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	Dublin	Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82	$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.53	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$4.16	$0.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.28	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1839	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1479	$175
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3211	$898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2644	$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$9.25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$234	$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.6	$9.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	26.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6999	$1187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5541	$676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.1	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$108	$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.58	$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$0.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.32	$5.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.91	$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack	$17.9	$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.93	$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.98	$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.6	$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.4	$115
💇 Haircut, simple	$19	$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$95	$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99	$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1213	$77.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8881	$594

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Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2186
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2216
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2628
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1767
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$1785
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1662
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1713
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2134
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1755
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$1968
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1382
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1562
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$1969
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2297
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1615
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1390
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1563
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1682
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1681
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1710
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1774
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1706
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1675
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1482
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2275
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1556
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$1897
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1686
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1497
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1753
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1762
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1714
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1456
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1629
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1574

Cities near Isfahan

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$510
27 km or 17 mi	Shahin Shahr	$507
28 km or 18 mi	Najafabad	$502
73 km or 45 mi	Shahreza	$502
83 km or 52 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$397
150 km or 93 mi	Kashan	$562
191 km or 119 mi	Izeh	$525
220 km or 137 mi	Yasuj	$529
234 km or 146 mi	Qom	$488
236 km or 147 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$552
243 km or 151 mi	Arak	$455
259 km or 161 mi	Dorud	$513
265 km or 165 mi	Behbahan	$536
267 km or 166 mi	Yazd	$573
272 km or 169 mi	Shushtar	$562
291 km or 181 mi	Saveh	$574
292 km or 181 mi	Varamin	$651
305 km or 189 mi	Borujerd	$505
307 km or 191 mi	Dezful	$583
311 km or 193 mi	Qarchak	$681
312 km or 194 mi	Andimeshk	$577
315 km or 196 mi	Pakdasht	$680
319 km or 198 mi	Ahvaz	$597
320 km or 199 mi	Robat Karim	$675
322 km or 200 mi	Malayer	$469
322 km or 200 mi	Khorramabad	$554
324 km or 201 mi	Eslamshahr	$700
326 km or 203 mi	Marvdasht	$563
328 km or 204 mi	Nasimshahr	$697
328 km or 204 mi	Ray	$710
329 km or 205 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
337 km or 209 mi	Kazerun	$557
340 km or 211 mi	Shahriar	$698
341 km or 212 mi	Tehran	$788
342 km or 212 mi	Malard	$693
344 km or 214 mi	Pardis	$665
345 km or 215 mi	Andisheh	$684
346 km or 215 mi	Qods	$698
348 km or 216 mi	Shiraz	$589
348 km or 216 mi	Fardis	$688