Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Dublin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Dublin are 32.1% higher than in Athens (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dublin are 75.0% higher than in Athens | |
| Rent Prices in Dublin are 227.4% higher than in Athens | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dublin are 44.8% higher than in Athens | |
| Groceries Prices in Dublin are 23.2% higher than in Athens | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dublin is 91.6% higher than in Athens | |
Restaurants | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 20.00 € | +33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 90.00 € | +80.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 10.00 € | +11.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 € | 6.50 € | +30.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 6.50 € | +30.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.34 € | 3.96 € | +18.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.96 € | 2.46 € | +25.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.50 € | 1.92 € | +283.4 % |
Markets | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.89 € | 4.89 € | -16.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.10 € | 1.51 € | +37.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.10 € | 0.78 € | -29.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.36 € | 3.82 € | -12.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.77 € | 3.33 € | -42.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.65 € | 4.26 € | -8.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.83 € | 4.94 € | -15.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.80 € | 1.22 € | +52.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.93 € | +13.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.56 € | 1.25 € | +123.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.90 € | 1.61 € | +78.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.53 € | 0.84 € | +57.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.67 € | +21.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.98 € | 1.22 € | +24.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.87 € | 1.60 € | +83.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 € | 12.00 € | +50.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.58 € | 3.90 € | +147.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.24 € | 4.11 € | +83.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.60 € | 16.00 € | +247.8 % |
Transportation | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.20 € | 2.00 € | +66.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 30.00 € | 120.00 € | +300.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 € | 4.35 € | +8.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.45 € | 3.22 € | +122.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | 35.00 € | +133.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.07 € | 6.65 € | -6.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,300.00 € | 36,675.00 € | +45.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,594.79 € | 32,975.43 € | +34.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 199.27 € | 274.27 € | +37.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 25.02 € | 22.89 € | -8.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.08 € | 52.37 € | +74.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.96 € | 46.59 € | +8.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 23.20 € | 21.26 € | -8.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 € | 13.00 € | +44.4 % |
Childcare | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 445.98 € | 1,279.55 € | +186.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,593.33 € | 9,799.23 € | +2.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 83.10 € | 86.00 € | +3.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.16 € | 37.79 € | +17.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 88.06 € | 89.61 € | +1.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 107.77 € | 92.76 € | -13.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 579.51 € | 2,046.60 € | +253.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 490.17 € | 1,785.90 € | +264.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,082.59 € | 3,410.20 € | +215.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 925.39 € | 2,836.50 € | +206.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 279.32 € | 670.66 € | +140.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 262.76 € | 478.66 € | +82.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Athens Edit |
Dublin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 972.02 € | 3,259.29 € | +235.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.56 | 4.56 | -0.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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