Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Dublin 

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Consumer Prices in Dublin are 17.3% higher than in London (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dublin are 26.4% higher than in London
Rent Prices in Dublin are 42.1% higher than in London
Restaurant Prices in Dublin are 25.4% higher than in London
Groceries Prices in Dublin are 1.1% higher than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Dublin is 3.3% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Dublin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(17.08 €)
29.28 C$
(20.00 €)
     +17.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 95.00 C$
(64.89 €)
131.77 C$
(90.00 €)
     +38.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.00 C$
(9.56 €)
14.64 C$
(10.00 €)
     +4.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 C$
(4.78 €)
9.52 C$
(6.50 €)
     +36.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 C$
(4.78 €)
9.52 C$
(6.50 €)
     +36.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.57 C$
(3.12 €)
5.73 C$
(3.91 €)
     +25.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 C$
(1.93 €)
3.67 C$
(2.50 €)
     +29.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.45 C$
(1.67 €)
2.77 C$
(1.89 €)
     +13.1 %
Markets
London Edit Dublin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.77 C$
(5.99 €)
7.15 C$
(4.88 €)
     -18.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.93 C$
(2.00 €)
2.20 C$
(1.50 €)
     -24.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.41 C$
(0.97 €)
1.14 C$
(0.78 €)
     -19.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.46 C$
(3.05 €)
5.68 C$
(3.88 €)
     +27.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.98 C$
(6.13 €)
4.94 C$
(3.38 €)
     -44.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.24 C$
(4.95 €)
6.30 C$
(4.30 €)
     -13.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.20 C$
(3.55 €)
7.23 C$
(4.94 €)
     +39.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.63 C$
(1.80 €)
1.74 C$
(1.19 €)
     -33.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 C$
(0.54 €)
1.37 C$
(0.94 €)
     +75.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.07 C$
(1.41 €)
1.82 C$
(1.24 €)
     -12.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.27 C$
(1.55 €)
2.42 C$
(1.66 €)
     +6.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.03 C$
(0.70 €)
1.24 C$
(0.85 €)
     +20.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.12 C$
(0.76 €)
0.95 C$
(0.65 €)
     -14.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.12 C$
(2.13 €)
1.79 C$
(1.22 €)
     -42.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.55 C$
(1.74 €)
2.31 C$
(1.58 €)
     -9.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(12.29 €)
17.57 C$
(12.00 €)
     -2.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.94 C$
(2.00 €)
5.72 C$
(3.90 €)
     +94.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 C$
(2.42 €)
6.04 C$
(4.12 €)
     +70.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 C$
(9.56 €)
23.43 C$
(16.00 €)
     +67.3 %
Transportation
London Edit Dublin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 C$
(2.05 €)
2.93 C$
(2.00 €)
     -2.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 103.50 C$
(70.69 €)
175.69 C$
(120.00 €)
     +69.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 C$
(5.46 €)
6.37 C$
(4.35 €)
     -20.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 C$
(2.20 €)
4.71 C$
(3.22 €)
     +46.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 C$
(23.91 €)
51.24 C$
(35.00 €)
     +46.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.80 C$
(3.96 €)
9.74 C$
(6.65 €)
     +68.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(23,207.57 €)
53,695.55 C$
(36,675.00 €)
     +58.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,742.01 C$
(18,948.28 €)
48,088.69 C$
(32,845.42 €)
     +73.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Dublin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 211.70 C$
(144.59 €)
397.14 C$
(271.25 €)
     +87.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.25 C$
(35.00 €)
32.40 C$
(22.13 €)
     -36.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 79.25 C$
(54.13 €)
77.37 C$
(52.85 €)
     -2.4 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Dublin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66.71 C$
(45.56 €)
69.24 C$
(47.29 €)
     +3.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 C$
(13.66 €)
30.56 C$
(20.88 €)
     +52.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(10.25 €)
19.03 C$
(13.00 €)
     +26.9 %
Childcare
London Edit Dublin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 700.00 C$
(478.11 €)
1,873.37 C$
(1,279.55 €)
     +167.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,000.00 C$
(9,562.24 €)
14,121.72 C$
(9,645.38 €)
     +0.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Dublin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 90.14 C$
(61.57 €)
129.84 C$
(88.69 €)
     +44.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 67.50 C$
(46.10 €)
56.50 C$
(38.59 €)
     -16.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 133.75 C$
(91.35 €)
129.68 C$
(88.57 €)
     -3.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 140.00 C$
(95.62 €)
137.57 C$
(93.96 €)
     -1.7 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Dublin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,321.28 C$
(1,585.48 €)
2,969.18 C$
(2,028.00 €)
     +27.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,927.31 C$
(1,316.39 €)
2,573.30 C$
(1,757.61 €)
     +33.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,501.06 C$
(2,391.28 €)
4,992.85 C$
(3,410.20 €)
     +42.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,599.13 C$
(1,775.25 €)
4,174.57 C$
(2,851.30 €)
     +60.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Dublin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 425.03 C$
(290.30 €)
959.62 C$
(655.44 €)
     +125.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 360.20 C$
(246.02 €)
719.63 C$
(491.52 €)
     +99.8 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Dublin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,852.02 C$
(2,631.00 €)
4,705.27 C$
(3,213.78 €)
     +22.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.00 4.57      -34.7 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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