Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 14.5% lower than in Dublin (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 25.3% lower than in Dublin | |
| Rent Prices in London are 40.5% lower than in Dublin | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 18.1% lower than in Dublin | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 0.9% higher than in Dublin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 52.7% higher than in Dublin | |
Restaurants | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (29.20 C$) |
15.41 € (22.50 C$) |
-22.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (116.80 C$) |
68.49 € (100.00 C$) |
-14.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (14.60 C$) |
9.44 € (13.78 C$) |
-5.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (8.76 C$) |
4.11 € (6.00 C$) |
-31.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.00 € (8.76 C$) |
4.79 € (7.00 C$) |
-20.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.81 € (5.57 C$) |
3.26 € (4.76 C$) |
-14.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.25 € (3.28 C$) |
1.83 € (2.67 C$) |
-18.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.72 € (2.51 C$) |
1.50 € (2.19 C$) |
-13.0 % |
Markets | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.80 € (7.01 C$) |
6.80 € (9.93 C$) |
+41.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.69 € (2.46 C$) |
1.91 € (2.79 C$) |
+13.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.66 € (0.97 C$) |
0.89 € (1.31 C$) |
+35.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.57 € (5.22 C$) |
2.73 € (3.99 C$) |
-23.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.08 € (5.96 C$) |
5.58 € (8.15 C$) |
+36.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.38 € (6.39 C$) |
4.30 € (6.28 C$) |
-1.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.91 € (7.16 C$) |
4.98 € (7.27 C$) |
+1.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.10 € (1.60 C$) |
1.46 € (2.13 C$) |
+32.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.83 € (1.21 C$) |
0.48 € (0.70 C$) |
-42.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.06 € (1.55 C$) |
1.31 € (1.91 C$) |
+23.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.57 € (2.29 C$) |
1.64 € (2.40 C$) |
+5.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.76 € (1.11 C$) |
0.68 € (0.99 C$) |
-11.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.48 € (0.71 C$) |
0.86 € (1.25 C$) |
+76.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.04 € (1.52 C$) |
1.96 € (2.86 C$) |
+88.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.46 € (2.14 C$) |
1.46 € (2.13 C$) |
-0.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (17.52 C$) |
13.70 € (20.00 C$) |
+14.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.89 € (4.22 C$) |
2.05 € (2.99 C$) |
-29.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.42 € (4.99 C$) |
3.51 € (5.12 C$) |
+2.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.80 € (23.07 C$) |
10.07 € (14.70 C$) |
-36.3 % |
Transportation | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (2.92 C$) |
2.05 € (3.00 C$) |
+2.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
120.00 € (175.20 C$) |
65.07 € (95.00 C$) |
-45.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (5.84 C$) |
2.74 € (4.00 C$) |
-31.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (3.52 C$) |
2.20 € (3.22 C$) |
-8.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.60 € (44.68 C$) |
17.12 € (25.00 C$) |
-44.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.66 € (9.72 C$) |
4.44 € (6.48 C$) |
-33.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,000.00 € (46,719.21 C$) |
21,233.24 € (31,000.00 C$) |
-33.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,997.23 € (45,255.19 C$) |
18,670.78 € (27,258.88 C$) |
-39.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
232.83 € (339.93 C$) |
151.87 € (221.72 C$) |
-34.8 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.37 € (0.54 C$) |
0.23 € (0.33 C$) |
-38.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
56.02 € (81.79 C$) |
55.90 € (81.62 C$) |
-0.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.58 € (66.55 C$) |
30.82 € (45.00 C$) |
-32.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.18 € (29.46 C$) |
25.69 € (37.50 C$) |
+27.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (17.52 C$) |
10.27 € (15.00 C$) |
-14.4 % |
Childcare | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,218.75 € (1,779.34 C$) |
684.94 € (1,000.00 C$) |
-43.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,596.25 € (14,010.29 C$) |
16,582.27 € (24,209.70 C$) |
+72.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.12 € (119.90 C$) |
72.70 € (106.14 C$) |
-11.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.42 € (54.63 C$) |
40.51 € (59.14 C$) |
+8.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
94.40 € (137.83 C$) |
80.21 € (117.11 C$) |
-15.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
99.17 € (144.78 C$) |
96.12 € (140.33 C$) |
-3.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,911.61 € (2,790.90 C$) |
1,279.93 € (1,868.67 C$) |
-33.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,653.21 € (2,413.65 C$) |
1,050.57 € (1,533.81 C$) |
-36.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,533.61 € (5,158.98 C$) |
2,013.43 € (2,939.55 C$) |
-43.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,800.25 € (4,088.30 C$) |
1,552.89 € (2,267.18 C$) |
-44.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
682.31 € (996.16 C$) |
368.28 € (537.68 C$) |
-46.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
475.52 € (694.25 C$) |
277.34 € (404.90 C$) |
-41.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,924.98 € (4,270.40 C$) |
3,335.42 € (4,869.63 C$) |
+14.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.63 | 5.07 | +39.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2023 | May 2023 | |
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