Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Amsterdam 

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Consumer Prices in Amsterdam are 3.0% lower than in Dublin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Amsterdam are 5.9% lower than in Dublin
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 9.9% lower than in Dublin
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 0.0% lower than in Dublin
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 4.8% lower than in Dublin
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 15.6% higher than in Dublin
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Restaurants
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 € 20.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 € 85.00 €      -5.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 12.50 €      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 € 6.50 €      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 € 5.50 €      -15.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.96 € 3.94 €      -0.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 € 3.08 €      +25.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.92 € 2.59 €      +35.1 %
Markets
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.85 € 4.66 €      -4.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.50 € 1.70 €      +13.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.77 € 1.19 €      +53.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.84 € 4.07 €      +5.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.38 € 5.42 €      +60.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.28 € 5.49 €      +28.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.97 € 6.41 €      +28.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.22 € 0.87 €      -29.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 € 0.92 €      -2.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.24 € 0.87 €      -30.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.58 € 1.43 €      -9.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.83 € 0.80 €      -4.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.67 € 0.77 €      +14.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.23 € 1.14 €      -7.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.61 € 0.78 €      -51.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 € 6.83 €      -43.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.90 € 1.36 €      -65.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.16 € 2.38 €      -42.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.00 € 9.50 €      -40.6 %
Transportation
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 € 3.40 €      +70.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 € 81.50 €      -32.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 € 4.00 €      -11.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 3.86 €      +20.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 € 32.50 €      -7.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.65 € 7.54 €      +13.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,675.00 € 29,500.00 €      -19.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,975.43 € 31,969.58 €      -3.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 276.75 € 249.49 €      -9.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.66 € 20.92 €      -7.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 52.92 € 46.71 €      -11.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.59 € 57.92 €      +24.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.26 € 19.92 €      -6.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 € 15.00 €      +15.4 %
Childcare
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,279.55 € 1,947.48 €      +52.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,799.23 € 10,808.57 €      +10.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 86.00 € 83.38 €      -3.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.79 € 32.00 €      -15.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.61 € 90.25 €      +0.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 92.76 € 103.57 €      +11.6 %
Rent Per Month
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,061.49 € 1,908.57 €      -7.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,796.05 € 1,557.14 €      -13.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,410.20 € 3,242.55 €      -4.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,830.37 € 2,388.46 €      -15.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 670.66 € 820.28 €      +22.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 478.66 € 571.42 €      +19.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Dublin Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,259.29 € 3,546.47 €      +8.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.57 4.07      -10.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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