Ireland vs Nepal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ireland Nepal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2547
$380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5588
$1005
🏠 One person rent
$1679
$116
🏘️ Family rent
$2855
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3457
$238
💸 GDP per capita
$104K
$1324
😃 Human freedom index
8.79
6.71
❤️ Life expectancy
83.1
70.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
77
35
🌐 English speaking %
98.4%
3%
🎓 Higher education
88
50
😀 Quality of life
93
28
🏙️ Population
5.15M
29.2M

The average cost of living in Ireland ($2547) is 570% more expensive than in Nepal ($380). Ireland ranked 8th vs 196th for Nepal in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Ireland compared to 0.6 months in Nepal. Ranked 6th and 147th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Ireland vs Nepal

We calculate prices for Ireland and Nepal as a population-weighted mean of 12 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Ireland Nepal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$1.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.5
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$4.23
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1684
$130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$72.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3027
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2445
$160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$21.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$243
$33.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$9.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.43%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5998
$1432
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4727
$799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$9.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.47
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$5.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.1
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.52
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.65
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$19.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$2.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.1
$23.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1228
$75
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8181
$3708

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Ireland

City Cost of living Population
Dublin
$2810
593K
Cork
$2459
222K
Galway
$2427
83.5K
Limerick
$2066
62.7K
Waterford
$2207
48.4K
Swords
$2528
36.9K
Drogheda
$2492
41K
Naas
$2362
21.4K
Dundalk
$1930
39K
Kilkenny
$1933
22.2K
Tralee
$1740
26.1K
Wexford
$1854
20.2K

In Nepal

City Cost of living Population
Kathmandu
$443
846K
Lalitpur
$350
513K
Pokhara
$377
354K
Birgunj
$335
268K
Biratnagar
$339
243K
Bheemdatta
$379
105K
Dhangadhi
$396
102K
Hetauda
$311
84.7K
Damak
$331
75.1K
Janakpur
$321
97.8K