Cost of Living Comparison Between San Francisco, CA and Dublin 

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Cost of Living in Dublin is 21.2% lower than in San Francisco, CA (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dublin is 27.0% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Rent Prices in Dublin are 33.9% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Restaurant Prices in Dublin are 10.0% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Groceries Prices in Dublin are 38.4% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Dublin is 36.7% lower than in San Francisco, CA
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Restaurants
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(23.11 €)
21.64 $
(20.00 €)
     -13.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $
(92.43 €)
97.37 $
(90.00 €)
     -2.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(11.09 €)
10.82 $
(10.00 €)
     -9.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(7.39 €)
7.03 $
(6.50 €)
     -12.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(7.39 €)
7.03 $
(6.50 €)
     -12.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.60 $
(5.17 €)
4.29 $
(3.97 €)
     -23.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 $
(2.51 €)
2.66 $
(2.46 €)
     -2.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.32 $
(2.14 €)
2.07 $
(1.92 €)
     -10.5 %
Markets
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.87 $
(5.43 €)
5.36 $
(4.96 €)
     -8.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.31 $
(3.99 €)
1.64 $
(1.51 €)
     -62.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.04 $
(2.81 €)
0.83 $
(0.77 €)
     -72.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.20 $
(4.80 €)
4.16 $
(3.84 €)
     -20.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.17 $
(8.47 €)
3.45 $
(3.19 €)
     -62.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.04 $
(6.51 €)
4.65 $
(4.30 €)
     -34.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.19 $
(8.50 €)
5.26 $
(4.86 €)
     -42.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.02 $
(2.79 €)
1.29 $
(1.19 €)
     -57.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.52 $
(1.40 €)
1.01 $
(0.94 €)
     -33.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.43 $
(2.25 €)
1.34 $
(1.24 €)
     -45.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.34 $
(3.08 €)
1.74 $
(1.61 €)
     -47.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.92 $
(1.77 €)
0.92 $
(0.85 €)
     -52.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 $
(1.54 €)
0.72 $
(0.66 €)
     -56.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.02 $
(2.79 €)
1.32 $
(1.22 €)
     -56.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.30 $
(2.13 €)
1.74 $
(1.61 €)
     -24.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 17.50 $
(16.18 €)
12.98 $
(12.00 €)
     -25.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.33 $
(2.15 €)
4.23 $
(3.91 €)
     +81.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.10 $
(2.86 €)
4.61 $
(4.26 €)
     +48.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.25 $
(12.25 €)
17.31 $
(16.00 €)
     +30.6 %
Transportation
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.88 $
(2.66 €)
2.16 $
(2.00 €)
     -24.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 96.50 $
(89.20 €)
129.82 $
(120.00 €)
     +34.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $
(3.70 €)
4.87 $
(4.50 €)
     +21.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(2.77 €)
3.48 $
(3.22 €)
     +16.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.00 $
(36.05 €)
37.86 $
(35.00 €)
     -2.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.16 $
(4.77 €)
7.19 $
(6.65 €)
     +39.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 $
(29,578.98 €)
39,676.83 $
(36,675.00 €)
     +24.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,336.48 $
(25,268.28 €)
35,674.46 $
(32,975.43 €)
     +30.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 254.02 $
(234.81 €)
298.66 $
(276.06 €)
     +17.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 49.73 $
(45.97 €)
24.69 $
(22.83 €)
     -50.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 64.48 $
(59.60 €)
56.28 $
(52.02 €)
     -12.7 %
Sports And Leisure
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 102.45 $
(94.70 €)
51.00 $
(47.14 €)
     -50.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.00 $
(17.56 €)
22.94 $
(21.21 €)
     +20.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 $
(15.71 €)
14.06 $
(13.00 €)
     -17.3 %
Childcare
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,770.37 $
(2,560.77 €)
1,384.28 $
(1,279.55 €)
     -50.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 31,333.33 $
(28,962.75 €)
10,601.29 $
(9,799.23 €)
     -66.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.68 $
(55.17 €)
93.04 $
(86.00 €)
     +55.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.73 $
(39.49 €)
40.88 $
(37.79 €)
     -4.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 106.14 $
(98.11 €)
96.94 $
(89.61 €)
     -8.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 122.53 $
(113.26 €)
101.49 $
(93.81 €)
     -17.2 %
Rent Per Month
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,199.80 $
(2,957.71 €)
2,213.06 $
(2,045.62 €)
     -30.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,696.15 $
(2,492.17 €)
1,924.90 $
(1,779.27 €)
     -28.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,769.35 $
(5,332.86 €)
3,689.33 $
(3,410.20 €)
     -36.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,809.09 $
(4,445.25 €)
3,068.67 $
(2,836.50 €)
     -36.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,154.99 $
(1,067.61 €)
701.98 $
(648.87 €)
     -39.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,040.55 $
(961.82 €)
524.92 $
(485.21 €)
     -49.6 %
Salaries And Financing
San Francisco, CA Edit Dublin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,635.02 $
(7,057.38 €)
3,528.03 $
(3,261.11 €)
     -53.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.63 4.56      -31.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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