Ireland vs Nepal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ireland Nepal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$367
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5272
$964
🏠 One person rent
$1570
$109
🏘️ Family rent
$2720
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$551
$175
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$239
💸 GDP per capita
$104K
$1378
😃 Human freedom index
8.91
6.9
❤️ Life expectancy
83.1
70.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
77
34
🌐 English speaking %
98.4%
3%
🎓 Higher education
88
51
😀 Quality of life
93
29
🏙️ Population
5.15M
29.2M

The average cost of living in Ireland ($2387) is 550% more expensive than in Nepal ($367). Ireland ranked 9th 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 0.7 months in Nepal. Ranked 4th 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
$18.2
$1.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.1
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.81
$2.35
 Cappuccino
$4.05
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1635
$122
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1324
$69.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$264
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$153
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$20.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$30.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.4
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.34%
12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5460
$1678
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4389
$797
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.14
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96
$13.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$8.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$5.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.23
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$2.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.92
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$2.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.8
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$2.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$90
$23.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$44.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1113
$71.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7289
$2930

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Ireland

City Cost of living Population
Dublin
$2627
593K
Cork
$2275
222K
Galway
$2297
83.5K
Limerick
$1969
62.7K
Waterford
$2134
48.4K
Swords
$2186
36.9K
Drogheda
$2628
41K
Naas
$2216
21.4K
Dundalk
$1767
39K
Kilkenny
$1785
22.2K
Tralee
$1707
26.1K
Wexford
$1662
20.2K

In Nepal

City Cost of living Population
Kathmandu
$419
846K
Lalitpur
$341
513K
Pokhara
$391
354K
Birgunj
$321
268K
Biratnagar
$323
243K
Bheemdatta
$370
105K
Dhangadhi
$384
102K
Janakpur
$292
97.8K
Hetauda
$294
84.7K
Damak
$317
75.1K