Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Copenhagen 

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Cost of Living in Copenhagen is 10.0% higher than in Dublin (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Copenhagen is 3.2% lower than in Dublin
Rent Prices in Copenhagen are 24.2% lower than in Dublin
Restaurant Prices in Copenhagen are 20.2% higher than in Dublin
Groceries Prices in Copenhagen are 9.3% higher than in Dublin
Local Purchasing Power in Copenhagen is 22.7% higher than in Dublin
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Restaurants
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 21.72 $
(20.00 €)
21.83 $
(150.00 kr)
     +0.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 97.73 $
(90.00 €)
116.40 $
(800.00 kr)
     +19.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.86 $
(10.00 €)
14.99 $
(103.00 kr)
     +38.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.22 $
(6.65 €)
8.73 $
(60.00 kr)
     +20.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.06 $
(6.50 €)
8.73 $
(60.00 kr)
     +23.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.36 $
(4.02 €)
6.38 $
(43.88 kr)
     +46.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(2.35 €)
3.74 $
(25.71 kr)
     +46.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.98 $
(1.82 €)
3.03 $
(20.86 kr)
     +53.4 %
Markets
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.46 $
(5.03 €)
7.52 $
(51.70 kr)
     +37.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.63 $
(1.50 €)
3.28 $
(22.55 kr)
     +101.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.84 $
(0.77 €)
1.24 $
(8.55 kr)
     +47.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.14 $
(3.82 €)
4.90 $
(33.71 kr)
     +18.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.89 $
(3.58 €)
5.88 $
(40.39 kr)
     +51.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.73 $
(4.35 €)
5.19 $
(35.68 kr)
     +9.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.62 $
(5.18 €)
7.49 $
(51.48 kr)
     +33.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.32 $
(1.22 €)
1.44 $
(9.88 kr)
     +8.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 $
(0.87 €)
1.37 $
(9.44 kr)
     +46.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.23 €)
1.49 $
(10.26 kr)
     +11.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.89 $
(1.74 €)
2.09 $
(14.37 kr)
     +10.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.89 $
(0.82 €)
1.04 $
(7.17 kr)
     +17.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.73 $
(0.68 €)
0.92 $
(6.30 kr)
     +24.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.26 $
(1.16 €)
2.01 $
(13.84 kr)
     +59.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.79 $
(1.65 €)
1.63 $
(11.19 kr)
     -9.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.03 $
(12.00 €)
10.55 $
(72.50 kr)
     -19.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.18 $
(2.93 €)
1.82 $
(12.54 kr)
     -42.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.33 $
(3.99 €)
2.49 $
(17.09 kr)
     -42.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.92 $
(16.50 €)
9.02 $
(62.00 kr)
     -49.7 %
Transportation
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.17 $
(2.00 €)
3.49 $
(24.00 kr)
     +60.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 126.68 $
(116.67 €)
101.85 $
(700.00 kr)
     -19.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.89 $
(4.50 €)
7.28 $
(50.00 kr)
     +48.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(3.22 €)
3.51 $
(24.14 kr)
     +0.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.58 $
(30.00 €)
80.03 $
(550.00 kr)
     +145.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.29 $
(6.71 €)
7.90 $
(54.28 kr)
     +8.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 39,824.22 $
(36,675.00 €)
50,925.39 $
(350,000.00 kr)
     +27.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,508.79 $
(33,621.75 €)
46,764.48 $
(321,402.91 kr)
     +28.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 289.74 $
(266.83 €)
200.34 $
(1,376.87 kr)
     -30.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.81 $
(21.92 €)
15.43 $
(106.06 kr)
     -35.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 56.54 $
(52.07 €)
37.18 $
(255.55 kr)
     -34.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.88 $
(48.70 €)
43.62 $
(299.82 kr)
     -17.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.57 $
(21.71 €)
33.10 $
(227.49 kr)
     +40.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.57 $
(12.50 €)
18.92 $
(130.00 kr)
     +39.4 %
Childcare
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,361.68 $
(1,254.00 €)
547.57 $
(3,763.32 kr)
     -59.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,546.59 $
(8,791.67 €)
10,346.75 $
(71,111.11 kr)
     +8.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 94.81 $
(87.31 €)
113.85 $
(782.44 kr)
     +20.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 41.91 $
(38.59 €)
48.90 $
(336.09 kr)
     +16.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.87 $
(90.13 €)
123.86 $
(851.29 kr)
     +26.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.47 $
(104.50 €)
180.99 $
(1,243.92 kr)
     +59.5 %
Rent Per Month
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,200.92 $
(2,026.88 €)
1,781.55 $
(12,244.26 kr)
     -19.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,907.06 $
(1,756.25 €)
1,289.78 $
(8,864.38 kr)
     -32.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,832.08 $
(3,529.05 €)
3,150.89 $
(21,655.42 kr)
     -17.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,123.93 $
(2,876.89 €)
2,163.50 $
(14,869.30 kr)
     -30.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 684.70 $
(630.56 €)
756.74 $
(5,200.89 kr)
     +10.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 528.53 $
(486.73 €)
537.88 $
(3,696.74 kr)
     +1.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Dublin Edit Copenhagen Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,555.92 $
(3,274.72 €)
4,223.74 $
(29,028.90 kr)
     +18.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.49 4.27      -4.8 %
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