Dublin vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5796
$1077
🏠 One person rent
$1748
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$3037
$240
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$62.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3727
$238
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
95
28
😀 Quality of life
96
46
🏙️ Population
593K
846K

The cost of living in Dublin is 527% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 605th and 8918th ($2627 vs $419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Ireland and Nepal, respectively. Check Ireland vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 0.6 months in Kathmandu. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 17th and 6495th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Kathmandu

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Dublin Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$1.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.28
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1839
$162
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1479
$84.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3211
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2644
$173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$234
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.6
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6999
$2191
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5541
$1059
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.58
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$5.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.32
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.9
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$3.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.4
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1213
$85.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8881
$3409

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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 Kathmandu

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$341
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$294
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$321
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$292
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$391
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$288
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$300
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$316
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$292
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$317
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$300
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$282
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$312
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$299
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$297
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$308
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$309
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$900
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$329
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$459
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$308
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$296
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$422
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$314
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$307
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$296
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$366
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$293
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$300
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$299
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$384
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$375
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$304
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$292
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$370
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$280
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$315
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$361