Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Leeds 

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Cost of Living in Leeds is 13.6% lower than in Dublin (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Leeds is 27.5% lower than in Dublin
Rent Prices in Leeds are 47.3% lower than in Dublin
Restaurant Prices in Leeds are 16.7% lower than in Dublin
Groceries Prices in Leeds are 13.9% lower than in Dublin
Local Purchasing Power in Leeds is 24.8% higher than in Dublin
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Restaurants
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(17.05 £)
17.60 €
(15.00 £)
     -12.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 €
(76.71 £)
70.39 €
(60.00 £)
     -21.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(8.52 £)
8.56 €
(7.30 £)
     -14.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 €
(5.54 £)
5.34 €
(4.55 £)
     -17.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 €
(5.54 £)
4.69 €
(4.00 £)
     -27.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.04 €
(3.45 £)
3.73 €
(3.18 £)
     -7.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.41 €
(2.06 £)
1.94 €
(1.65 £)
     -19.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.92 €
(1.63 £)
1.35 €
(1.15 £)
     -29.8 %
Markets
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.90 €
(4.18 £)
4.84 €
(4.13 £)
     -1.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.51 €
(1.29 £)
1.38 €
(1.18 £)
     -8.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.76 €
(0.65 £)
0.82 €
(0.70 £)
     +8.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.82 €
(3.26 £)
3.05 €
(2.60 £)
     -20.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.28 €
(2.79 £)
3.28 €
(2.80 £)
     +0.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.27 €
(3.64 £)
3.07 €
(2.62 £)
     -28.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.93 €
(4.20 £)
4.56 €
(3.89 £)
     -7.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.17 €
(1.00 £)
1.42 €
(1.21 £)
     +20.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.87 €
(0.74 £)
0.60 €
(0.51 £)
     -31.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.24 €
(1.05 £)
1.07 €
(0.91 £)
     -13.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.59 €
(1.36 £)
1.03 €
(0.88 £)
     -35.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 €
(0.69 £)
0.52 €
(0.44 £)
     -36.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.68 €
(0.58 £)
0.56 €
(0.48 £)
     -17.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.14 €
(0.97 £)
0.84 €
(0.72 £)
     -26.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.61 €
(1.38 £)
1.32 €
(1.12 £)
     -18.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 €
(10.23 £)
9.39 €
(8.00 £)
     -21.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.93 €
(3.35 £)
2.30 €
(1.96 £)
     -41.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.12 €
(3.51 £)
2.03 €
(1.73 £)
     -50.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.00 €
(13.64 £)
15.19 €
(12.95 £)
     -5.0 %
Transportation
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 €
(1.70 £)
2.35 €
(2.00 £)
     +17.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 118.70 €
(101.17 £)
93.86 €
(80.00 £)
     -20.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 €
(3.84 £)
5.87 €
(5.00 £)
     +30.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.62 €
(3.09 £)
3.06 €
(2.61 £)
     -15.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 37.50 €
(31.96 £)
11.97 €
(10.20 £)
     -68.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.66 €
(5.68 £)
6.94 €
(5.92 £)
     +4.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,675.00 €
(31,260.27 £)
33,184.37 €
(28,285.00 £)
     -9.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,443.95 €
(28,506.26 £)
34,669.27 €
(29,550.67 £)
     +3.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 274.79 €
(234.22 £)
257.36 €
(219.36 £)
     -6.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 21.71 €
(18.50 £)
14.47 €
(12.33 £)
     -33.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 52.02 €
(44.34 £)
35.27 €
(30.06 £)
     -32.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.14 €
(40.18 £)
35.00 €
(29.83 £)
     -25.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.62 €
(18.43 £)
20.34 €
(17.33 £)
     -5.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(11.08 £)
10.56 €
(9.00 £)
     -18.8 %
Childcare
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,279.55 €
(1,090.63 £)
1,366.01 €
(1,164.33 £)
     +6.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,550.00 €
(8,140.03 £)
11,732.14 €
(10,000.00 £)
     +22.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 87.11 €
(74.25 £)
82.13 €
(70.00 £)
     -5.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.79 €
(32.21 £)
41.73 €
(35.57 £)
     +10.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 85.31 €
(72.72 £)
79.52 €
(67.78 £)
     -6.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 93.81 €
(79.96 £)
90.04 €
(76.75 £)
     -4.0 %
Rent Per Month
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,031.90 €
(1,731.91 £)
1,091.93 €
(930.71 £)
     -46.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,770.24 €
(1,508.88 £)
811.47 €
(691.67 £)
     -54.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,410.20 €
(2,906.72 £)
2,148.94 €
(1,831.67 £)
     -37.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,836.50 €
(2,417.72 £)
1,238.39 €
(1,055.56 £)
     -56.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 671.85 €
(572.66 £)
563.14 €
(480.00 £)
     -16.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 503.15 €
(428.86 £)
279.75 €
(238.45 £)
     -44.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Dublin Edit Leeds Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,296.61 €
(2,809.89 £)
2,985.50 €
(2,544.71 £)
     -9.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.57 5.86      +28.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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