Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 15.3% lower than in Dublin (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 21.4% lower than in Dublin | |
| Rent Prices in London are 30.2% lower than in Dublin | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 20.6% lower than in Dublin | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 1.1% lower than in Dublin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 0.2% higher than in Dublin | |
Restaurants | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (29.46 C$) |
16.97 € (25.00 C$) |
-15.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 € (132.59 C$) |
64.49 € (95.00 C$) |
-28.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (14.73 C$) |
9.50 € (14.00 C$) |
-5.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 € (9.58 C$) |
4.75 € (7.00 C$) |
-26.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 € (9.58 C$) |
5.09 € (7.50 C$) |
-21.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.96 € (5.83 C$) |
3.09 € (4.55 C$) |
-22.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.46 € (3.62 C$) |
1.92 € (2.83 C$) |
-21.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.92 € (2.82 C$) |
1.66 € (2.45 C$) |
-13.2 % |
Markets | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.82 € (7.10 C$) |
5.87 € (8.65 C$) |
+21.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.50 € (2.21 C$) |
2.01 € (2.96 C$) |
+33.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.77 € (1.14 C$) |
0.96 € (1.41 C$) |
+23.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.84 € (5.66 C$) |
3.03 € (4.46 C$) |
-21.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.38 € (4.99 C$) |
6.09 € (8.98 C$) |
+80.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.28 € (6.30 C$) |
5.03 € (7.41 C$) |
+17.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.97 € (7.32 C$) |
3.53 € (5.20 C$) |
-29.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.19 € (1.75 C$) |
1.79 € (2.63 C$) |
+50.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.95 € (1.39 C$) |
0.52 € (0.77 C$) |
-44.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.24 € (1.83 C$) |
1.40 € (2.07 C$) |
+12.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.58 € (2.33 C$) |
1.54 € (2.27 C$) |
-2.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.83 € (1.22 C$) |
0.70 € (1.03 C$) |
-16.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.67 € (0.98 C$) |
0.76 € (1.12 C$) |
+13.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.23 € (1.81 C$) |
2.12 € (3.12 C$) |
+72.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.61 € (2.37 C$) |
1.73 € (2.55 C$) |
+7.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (17.68 C$) |
12.22 € (18.00 C$) |
+1.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.90 € (5.75 C$) |
1.99 € (2.94 C$) |
-48.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.16 € (6.13 C$) |
2.40 € (3.54 C$) |
-42.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.00 € (23.57 C$) |
9.50 € (14.00 C$) |
-40.6 % |
Transportation | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (2.95 C$) |
2.04 € (3.00 C$) |
+1.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
120.00 € (176.78 C$) |
70.26 € (103.50 C$) |
-41.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 € (6.63 C$) |
5.43 € (8.00 C$) |
+20.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (4.74 C$) |
2.18 € (3.22 C$) |
-32.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (51.56 C$) |
23.76 € (35.00 C$) |
-32.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.65 € (9.80 C$) |
3.94 € (5.80 C$) |
-40.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,675.00 € (54,029.56 C$) |
23,064.10 € (33,978.00 C$) |
-37.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,975.43 € (48,579.36 C$) |
18,809.25 € (27,709.76 C$) |
-43.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
273.42 € (402.80 C$) |
138.35 € (203.82 C$) |
-49.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.73 € (33.49 C$) |
34.79 € (51.25 C$) |
+53.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
52.85 € (77.85 C$) |
53.76 € (79.20 C$) |
+1.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.85 € (69.02 C$) |
45.97 € (67.72 C$) |
-1.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.26 € (31.32 C$) |
13.58 € (20.00 C$) |
-36.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (19.15 C$) |
10.18 € (15.00 C$) |
-21.7 % |
Childcare | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,279.55 € (1,885.02 C$) |
475.16 € (700.00 C$) |
-62.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,799.23 € (14,436.21 C$) |
9,503.13 € (14,000.00 C$) |
-3.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.47 € (128.86 C$) |
61.19 € (90.14 C$) |
-30.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.35 € (56.49 C$) |
45.82 € (67.50 C$) |
+19.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.38 € (133.15 C$) |
92.12 € (135.71 C$) |
+1.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
92.46 € (136.21 C$) |
95.03 € (140.00 C$) |
+2.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,054.13 € (3,026.14 C$) |
1,579.02 € (2,326.20 C$) |
-23.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,784.21 € (2,628.50 C$) |
1,311.43 € (1,932.00 C$) |
-26.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,410.20 € (5,023.91 C$) |
2,380.01 € (3,506.23 C$) |
-30.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,830.37 € (4,169.70 C$) |
1,765.73 € (2,601.27 C$) |
-37.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
670.66 € (988.02 C$) |
288.51 € (425.03 C$) |
-57.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
478.66 € (705.16 C$) |
244.50 € (360.20 C$) |
-48.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Dublin Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,259.29 € (4,801.59 C$) |
2,566.21 € (3,780.54 C$) |
-21.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.57 | 7.12 | +55.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 524 | 85 |
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