Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Sydney is 3.5% higher than in Dublin (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Sydney is 0.4% higher than in Dublin | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 4.2% lower than in Dublin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 18.5% lower than in Dublin | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 28.2% higher than in Dublin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 14.0% higher than in Dublin | |
Restaurants | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (32.70 A$) |
14.84 € (24.26 A$) |
-25.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 € (147.15 A$) |
73.39 € (120.00 A$) |
-18.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (16.35 A$) |
9.17 € (15.00 A$) |
-8.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 € (10.63 A$) |
6.32 € (10.32 A$) |
-2.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 € (10.63 A$) |
7.34 € (12.00 A$) |
+12.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.02 € (6.57 A$) |
3.08 € (5.04 A$) |
-23.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.38 € (3.89 A$) |
2.33 € (3.81 A$) |
-1.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.91 € (3.13 A$) |
1.95 € (3.19 A$) |
+2.0 % |
Markets | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.88 € (7.98 A$) |
5.50 € (8.99 A$) |
+12.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.50 € (2.45 A$) |
2.31 € (3.78 A$) |
+54.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.76 € (1.24 A$) |
0.96 € (1.57 A$) |
+26.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.77 € (6.16 A$) |
3.74 € (6.11 A$) |
-0.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.30 € (5.40 A$) |
4.67 € (7.64 A$) |
+41.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.24 € (6.93 A$) |
3.53 € (5.77 A$) |
-16.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.95 € (8.10 A$) |
5.89 € (9.64 A$) |
+19.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.17 € (1.92 A$) |
1.35 € (2.20 A$) |
+15.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 € (1.41 A$) |
1.17 € (1.92 A$) |
+36.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.20 € (1.97 A$) |
1.28 € (2.09 A$) |
+6.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.60 € (2.61 A$) |
1.79 € (2.92 A$) |
+11.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.81 € (1.32 A$) |
1.02 € (1.66 A$) |
+25.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.68 € (1.11 A$) |
0.95 € (1.55 A$) |
+40.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.14 € (1.87 A$) |
2.06 € (3.37 A$) |
+80.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.60 € (2.61 A$) |
1.33 € (2.17 A$) |
-16.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (19.62 A$) |
12.23 € (20.00 A$) |
+1.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.95 € (6.45 A$) |
4.24 € (6.94 A$) |
+7.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.12 € (6.73 A$) |
4.89 € (7.99 A$) |
+18.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.18 € (26.45 A$) |
30.58 € (50.00 A$) |
+89.1 % |
Transportation | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (3.27 A$) |
3.06 € (5.00 A$) |
+52.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
117.39 € (191.93 A$) |
132.96 € (217.39 A$) |
+13.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 € (7.36 A$) |
4.28 € (7.00 A$) |
-4.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (5.26 A$) |
4.92 € (8.05 A$) |
+52.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (57.22 A$) |
51.99 € (85.00 A$) |
+48.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.67 € (10.90 A$) |
4.70 € (7.69 A$) |
-29.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,675.00 € (59,963.45 A$) |
27,170.11 € (44,423.00 A$) |
-25.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,443.95 € (54,680.70 A$) |
21,245.13 € (34,735.68 A$) |
-36.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
276.40 € (451.92 A$) |
184.59 € (301.80 A$) |
-33.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
21.54 € (35.21 A$) |
23.65 € (38.67 A$) |
+9.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
51.93 € (84.91 A$) |
47.48 € (77.63 A$) |
-8.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.69 € (77.98 A$) |
53.57 € (87.58 A$) |
+12.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.18 € (34.63 A$) |
18.10 € (29.59 A$) |
-14.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.72 € (20.81 A$) |
14.68 € (24.00 A$) |
+15.4 % |
Childcare | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,263.04 € (2,065.07 A$) |
1,887.47 € (3,086.00 A$) |
+49.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,375.00 € (15,328.08 A$) |
16,254.32 € (26,575.74 A$) |
+73.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.11 € (142.42 A$) |
67.85 € (110.93 A$) |
-22.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.79 € (61.79 A$) |
55.05 € (90.01 A$) |
+45.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.67 € (141.70 A$) |
99.64 € (162.92 A$) |
+15.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
96.12 € (157.15 A$) |
117.48 € (192.09 A$) |
+22.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,021.86 € (3,305.73 A$) |
2,001.37 € (3,272.24 A$) |
-1.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,763.51 € (2,883.34 A$) |
1,395.38 € (2,281.44 A$) |
-20.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,394.54 € (5,550.06 A$) |
3,945.54 € (6,450.94 A$) |
+16.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,840.13 € (4,643.60 A$) |
2,261.46 € (3,697.48 A$) |
-20.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
660.94 € (1,080.63 A$) |
1,297.68 € (2,121.70 A$) |
+96.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
496.57 € (811.89 A$) |
814.44 € (1,331.60 A$) |
+64.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Dublin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,306.46 € (5,406.05 A$) |
3,783.60 € (6,186.17 A$) |
+14.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.55 | 6.35 | +39.5 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | May 2024 | |
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