Dublin vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2810
$443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6242
$1153
🏠 One person rent
$1872
$147
🏘️ Family rent
$3267
$283
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3754
$231
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
95
28
😀 Quality of life
95
45
🏙️ Population
593K
846K

The cost of living in Dublin is 534% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 300th and 8885th ($2810 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ireland and Nepal, respectively. Check Ireland vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 0.5 months in Kathmandu. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 21st and 6524th 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
$19.6
$1.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.7
$2.63
 Cappuccino
$4.4
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1887
$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1582
$97.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3404
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2823
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$22.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$277
$34.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
12.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7861
$2306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6156
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$8.86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$11.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$5.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.6
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$1.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.29
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.12
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.2
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$2.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1381
$87.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9488
$4063

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2528
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2362
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2492
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1930
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1933
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1854
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1805
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2207
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1830
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1989
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1467
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1650
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2066
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2427
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1761
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1491
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1647
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1755
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1761
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1797
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1784
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1889
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1789
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1749
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1556
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2459
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1675
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1828
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1957
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1797
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1529
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1824
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1844
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1783
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1585
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1763
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1659

Cities near Kathmandu

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$311
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$335
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$306
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$339
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$356
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$297
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$331
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$303
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$268
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$314
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$337
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$331
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$316
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$312
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$930
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$365
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$455
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$311
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$293
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$387
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$461
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$311
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$298
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$393
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$285
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$284
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$273
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$396
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$396
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$279
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$309
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$288
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$379
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$282
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$329
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$330