Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Stockholm 

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Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 9.3% lower than in Dublin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 21.8% lower than in Dublin
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 39.8% lower than in Dublin
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 20.3% lower than in Dublin
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 1.3% higher than in Dublin
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 21.8% higher than in Dublin
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Restaurants
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(232.53 kr)
12.90 €
(150.00 kr)
     -35.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 €
(1,046.37 kr)
76.98 €
(895.00 kr)
     -14.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(116.26 kr)
9.20 €
(107.00 kr)
     -8.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 €
(75.57 kr)
6.45 €
(75.00 kr)
     -0.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 €
(75.57 kr)
6.02 €
(70.00 kr)
     -7.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.91 €
(45.49 kr)
3.84 €
(44.66 kr)
     -1.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.47 €
(28.77 kr)
2.10 €
(24.38 kr)
     -15.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.89 €
(22.00 kr)
1.83 €
(21.28 kr)
     -3.3 %
Markets
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.88 €
(56.77 kr)
5.09 €
(59.12 kr)
     +4.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.50 €
(17.47 kr)
2.30 €
(26.78 kr)
     +53.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.78 €
(9.07 kr)
1.56 €
(18.08 kr)
     +99.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.88 €
(45.14 kr)
3.77 €
(43.89 kr)
     -2.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.38 €
(39.25 kr)
4.46 €
(51.91 kr)
     +32.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.30 €
(50.03 kr)
4.87 €
(56.68 kr)
     +13.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.94 €
(57.40 kr)
7.45 €
(86.56 kr)
     +50.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.19 €
(13.85 kr)
1.27 €
(14.82 kr)
     +7.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 €
(10.91 kr)
1.04 €
(12.04 kr)
     +10.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.24 €
(14.46 kr)
1.28 €
(14.91 kr)
     +3.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.66 €
(19.25 kr)
1.82 €
(21.10 kr)
     +9.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.85 €
(9.87 kr)
0.64 €
(7.47 kr)
     -24.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.65 €
(7.55 kr)
0.73 €
(8.50 kr)
     +12.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.22 €
(14.24 kr)
2.08 €
(24.18 kr)
     +69.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.58 €
(18.37 kr)
1.29 €
(14.95 kr)
     -18.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 €
(139.52 kr)
10.32 €
(120.00 kr)
     -14.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.90 €
(45.39 kr)
1.74 €
(20.20 kr)
     -55.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.12 €
(47.93 kr)
1.98 €
(23.00 kr)
     -52.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.00 €
(186.02 kr)
6.11 €
(71.00 kr)
     -61.8 %
Transportation
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 €
(23.25 kr)
3.61 €
(42.00 kr)
     +80.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 €
(1,395.16 kr)
87.73 €
(1,020.00 kr)
     -26.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.35 €
(50.57 kr)
5.07 €
(59.00 kr)
     +16.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 €
(37.42 kr)
4.50 €
(52.30 kr)
     +39.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 €
(406.92 kr)
48.60 €
(565.00 kr)
     +38.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.65 €
(77.36 kr)
6.42 €
(74.67 kr)
     -3.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,675.00 €
(426,395.68 kr)
26,577.60 €
(309,000.00 kr)
     -27.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,845.42 €
(381,871.67 kr)
27,818.16 €
(323,423.08 kr)
     -15.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.25 €
(3,153.69 kr)
139.48 €
(1,621.63 kr)
     -48.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.13 €
(257.27 kr)
23.16 €
(269.32 kr)
     +4.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 52.85 €
(614.40 kr)
26.97 €
(313.56 kr)
     -49.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.29 €
(549.82 kr)
35.87 €
(417.05 kr)
     -24.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.88 €
(242.70 kr)
32.43 €
(377.08 kr)
     +55.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(151.14 kr)
13.72 €
(159.50 kr)
     +5.5 %
Childcare
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,279.55 €
(14,876.42 kr)
124.84 €
(1,451.41 kr)
     -90.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,645.38 €
(112,140.43 kr)
6,479.63 €
(75,334.33 kr)
     -32.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 88.69 €
(1,031.09 kr)
71.62 €
(832.62 kr)
     -19.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.59 €
(448.69 kr)
38.40 €
(446.47 kr)
     -0.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.57 €
(1,029.76 kr)
85.67 €
(996.07 kr)
     -3.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 93.96 €
(1,092.41 kr)
130.17 €
(1,513.42 kr)
     +38.5 %
Rent Per Month
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,028.00 €
(23,578.20 kr)
1,428.59 €
(16,609.30 kr)
     -29.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,757.61 €
(20,434.54 kr)
885.82 €
(10,298.79 kr)
     -49.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,410.20 €
(39,648.17 kr)
2,275.53 €
(26,456.07 kr)
     -33.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,851.30 €
(33,150.18 kr)
1,463.59 €
(17,016.13 kr)
     -48.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 655.44 €
(7,620.32 kr)
837.33 €
(9,735.04 kr)
     +27.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 491.52 €
(5,714.59 kr)
458.32 €
(5,328.61 kr)
     -6.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Dublin Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,213.78 €
(37,364.47 kr)
3,061.23 €
(35,590.93 kr)
     -4.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.57 4.51      -1.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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