Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Dublin 

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Cost of Living in Dublin is 31.7% higher than in Tokyo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dublin is 53.2% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Dublin are 100.2% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Dublin are 133.0% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Dublin are 6.3% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Dublin is 12.1% lower than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥
(5.89 €)
3,395.93 ¥
(20.00 €)
     +239.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,125.00 ¥
(41.96 €)
15,281.67 ¥
(90.00 €)
     +114.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(4.71 €)
1,697.96 ¥
(10.00 €)
     +112.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(2.94 €)
1,103.68 ¥
(6.50 €)
     +120.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(4.71 €)
1,103.68 ¥
(6.50 €)
     +38.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 510.26 ¥
(3.01 €)
674.06 ¥
(3.97 €)
     +32.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 173.87 ¥
(1.02 €)
416.95 ¥
(2.46 €)
     +139.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 117.13 ¥
(0.69 €)
325.52 ¥
(1.92 €)
     +177.9 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 896.47 ¥
(5.28 €)
841.36 ¥
(4.96 €)
     -6.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 244.11 ¥
(1.44 €)
257.10 ¥
(1.51 €)
     +5.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 247.77 ¥
(1.46 €)
130.55 ¥
(0.77 €)
     -47.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 334.01 ¥
(1.97 €)
652.46 ¥
(3.84 €)
     +95.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,125.56 ¥
(6.63 €)
541.86 ¥
(3.19 €)
     -51.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 502.53 ¥
(2.96 €)
729.34 ¥
(4.30 €)
     +45.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,435.91 ¥
(8.46 €)
825.77 ¥
(4.86 €)
     -42.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 368.77 ¥
(2.17 €)
202.20 ¥
(1.19 €)
     -45.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 175.99 ¥
(1.04 €)
159.04 ¥
(0.94 €)
     -9.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 402.25 ¥
(2.37 €)
209.79 ¥
(1.24 €)
     -47.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 341.57 ¥
(2.01 €)
273.31 ¥
(1.61 €)
     -20.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 197.12 ¥
(1.16 €)
143.90 ¥
(0.85 €)
     -27.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 192.17 ¥
(1.13 €)
112.86 ¥
(0.66 €)
     -41.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 219.43 ¥
(1.29 €)
207.09 ¥
(1.22 €)
     -5.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 131.12 ¥
(0.77 €)
273.24 ¥
(1.61 €)
     +108.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,150.00 ¥
(6.77 €)
2,037.56 ¥
(12.00 €)
     +77.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 327.48 ¥
(1.93 €)
663.23 ¥
(3.91 €)
     +102.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 458.46 ¥
(2.70 €)
722.81 ¥
(4.26 €)
     +57.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(3.53 €)
2,716.74 ¥
(16.00 €)
     +352.8 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(1.18 €)
339.59 ¥
(2.00 €)
     +69.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,880.00 ¥
(46.41 €)
20,375.56 ¥
(120.00 €)
     +158.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(2.94 €)
764.08 ¥
(4.50 €)
     +52.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 692.02 ¥
(4.08 €)
546.52 ¥
(3.22 €)
     -21.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(22.32 €)
5,942.87 ¥
(35.00 €)
     +56.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 667.61 ¥
(3.93 €)
1,128.94 ¥
(6.65 €)
     +69.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(19,682.40 €)
6,227,281.89 ¥
(36,675.00 €)
     +86.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,493,125.00 ¥
(14,683.03 €)
5,599,109.15 ¥
(32,975.43 €)
     +124.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,258.82 ¥
(154.65 €)
46,874.34 ¥
(276.06 €)
     +78.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,904.74 ¥
(23.00 €)
3,875.70 ¥
(22.83 €)
     -0.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,798.43 ¥
(28.26 €)
8,833.41 ¥
(52.02 €)
     +84.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,624.14 ¥
(56.68 €)
8,004.96 ¥
(47.14 €)
     -16.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 3,080.44 ¥
(18.14 €)
3,601.10 ¥
(21.21 €)
     +16.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,900.00 ¥
(11.19 €)
2,207.35 ¥
(13.00 €)
     +16.2 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥
(445.53 €)
217,262.17 ¥
(1,279.55 €)
     +187.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,267,352.94 ¥
(13,353.37 €)
1,663,873.82 ¥
(9,799.23 €)
     -26.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,328.32 ¥
(49.05 €)
14,602.49 ¥
(86.00 €)
     +75.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,498.33 ¥
(32.38 €)
6,416.89 ¥
(37.79 €)
     +16.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,457.73 ¥
(55.70 €)
15,214.65 ¥
(89.61 €)
     +60.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,427.62 ¥
(73.19 €)
15,928.21 ¥
(93.81 €)
     +28.2 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 158,581.30 ¥
(933.95 €)
347,339.70 ¥
(2,045.62 €)
     +119.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 87,585.05 ¥
(515.82 €)
302,113.30 ¥
(1,779.27 €)
     +244.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 424,555.08 ¥
(2,500.38 €)
579,040.35 ¥
(3,410.20 €)
     +36.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 183,419.23 ¥
(1,080.23 €)
481,627.41 ¥
(2,836.50 €)
     +162.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 133,971.00 ¥
(789.01 €)
110,175.59 ¥
(648.87 €)
     -17.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 71,068.91 ¥
(418.55 €)
82,386.96 ¥
(485.21 €)
     +15.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 411,051.67 ¥
(2,420.85 €)
553,724.48 ¥
(3,261.11 €)
     +34.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.76 4.56      +158.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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