Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Dublin 

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Consumer Prices in Dublin are 9.2% higher than in Berlin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dublin are 25.1% higher than in Berlin
Rent Prices in Dublin are 58.2% higher than in Berlin
Restaurant Prices in Dublin are 28.2% higher than in Berlin
Groceries Prices in Dublin are 2.9% higher than in Berlin
Local Purchasing Power in Dublin is 16.7% lower than in Berlin
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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 20.00 €      +42.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 90.00 €      +28.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 10.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 6.50 €      +44.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 6.50 €      +62.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.68 € 3.91 €      +6.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 € 2.47 €      -12.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 € 1.89 €      -25.4 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.34 € 4.90 €      +13.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 € 1.50 €      -14.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 € 0.78 €      -37.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.26 € 3.83 €      +17.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.72 € 3.38 €      -41.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.85 € 4.30 €      -26.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.07 € 4.94 €      -30.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.20 € 1.19 €      -0.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 € 0.94 €      +31.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 € 1.24 €      +26.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.45 € 1.66 €      +14.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.85 €      +15.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 € 0.65 €      -16.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.55 € 1.22 €      -21.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 € 1.58 €      +75.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 12.00 €      +100.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.97 € 3.90 €      +301.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 € 4.07 €      +148.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 16.00 €      +95.1 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 € 2.00 €      -42.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 120.00 €      +144.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 4.35 €      -13.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 € 3.22 €      -13.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 € 35.00 €      0.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.83 € 6.65 €      -2.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,780.00 € 36,675.00 €      +23.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,197.67 € 32,845.42 €      +8.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 333.35 € 271.25 €      -18.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.69 € 22.13 €      +12.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.03 € 52.85 €      +35.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.50 € 47.29 €      +37.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.75 € 20.88 €      -4.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.65 € 13.00 €      +2.8 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 192.09 € 1,279.55 €      +566.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,395.00 € 9,645.38 €      +14.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.96 € 88.69 €      +8.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.16 € 38.59 €      +1.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.15 € 88.57 €      +1.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 130.34 € 93.96 €      -27.9 %
Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,258.07 € 2,028.00 €      +61.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 905.06 € 1,757.61 €      +94.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,412.09 € 3,410.20 €      +41.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,774.65 € 2,851.30 €      +60.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 752.73 € 655.44 €      -12.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 542.39 € 491.52 €      -9.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Dublin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,085.14 € 3,213.78 €      +4.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.96 4.57      +15.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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