Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Philadelphia, PA 

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Consumer Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 7.6% higher than in Dublin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Philadelphia, PA are 5.3% lower than in Dublin
Rent Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 23.8% lower than in Dublin
Restaurant Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 11.0% lower than in Dublin
Groceries Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 36.6% higher than in Dublin
Local Purchasing Power in Philadelphia, PA is 23.4% higher than in Dublin
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Restaurants
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(21.54 $)
18.57 €
(20.00 $)
     -7.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 €
(96.93 $)
69.64 €
(75.00 $)
     -22.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(10.77 $)
9.52 €
(10.25 $)
     -4.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 €
(7.00 $)
5.57 €
(6.00 $)
     -14.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 €
(7.00 $)
7.43 €
(8.00 $)
     +14.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.96 €
(4.27 $)
4.42 €
(4.76 $)
     +11.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 €
(2.64 $)
2.30 €
(2.47 $)
     -6.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.92 €
(2.06 $)
1.58 €
(1.70 $)
     -17.7 %
Markets
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.89 €
(5.27 $)
4.49 €
(4.83 $)
     -8.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.51 €
(1.63 $)
3.28 €
(3.53 $)
     +117.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.78 €
(0.84 $)
2.33 €
(2.51 $)
     +200.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.82 €
(4.12 $)
3.93 €
(4.23 $)
     +2.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.33 €
(3.58 $)
7.28 €
(7.84 $)
     +118.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.26 €
(4.59 $)
5.67 €
(6.11 $)
     +33.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.94 €
(5.32 $)
8.02 €
(8.64 $)
     +62.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.22 €
(1.32 $)
2.26 €
(2.44 $)
     +85.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.93 €
(1.00 $)
0.79 €
(0.86 $)
     -14.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.25 €
(1.34 $)
1.50 €
(1.62 $)
     +20.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.61 €
(1.73 $)
2.25 €
(2.42 $)
     +39.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.84 €
(0.91 $)
1.40 €
(1.51 $)
     +66.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.67 €
(0.72 $)
1.43 €
(1.54 $)
     +115.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.22 €
(1.31 $)
2.51 €
(2.71 $)
     +106.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.60 €
(1.72 $)
1.92 €
(2.07 $)
     +20.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 €
(12.92 $)
15.78 €
(17.00 $)
     +31.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.90 €
(4.20 $)
1.61 €
(1.73 $)
     -58.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.11 €
(4.42 $)
3.34 €
(3.60 $)
     -18.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.00 €
(17.23 $)
12.07 €
(13.00 $)
     -24.6 %
Transportation
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 €
(2.15 $)
2.32 €
(2.50 $)
     +16.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 €
(129.24 $)
89.13 €
(96.00 $)
     -25.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.35 €
(4.69 $)
2.51 €
(2.70 $)
     -42.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 €
(3.47 $)
2.32 €
(2.50 $)
     -27.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 €
(37.70 $)
20.43 €
(22.00 $)
     -41.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.65 €
(7.16 $)
3.56 €
(3.83 $)
     -46.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,675.00 €
(39,499.66 $)
31,568.63 €
(34,000.00 $)
     -13.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,975.43 €
(35,515.16 $)
23,585.50 €
(25,402.02 $)
     -28.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 274.27 €
(295.39 $)
194.79 €
(209.80 $)
     -29.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.89 €
(24.66 $)
48.28 €
(52.00 $)
     +110.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 52.37 €
(56.41 $)
58.66 €
(63.18 $)
     +12.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.59 €
(50.18 $)
40.62 €
(43.75 $)
     -12.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.26 €
(22.90 $)
35.28 €
(38.00 $)
     +66.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(14.00 $)
13.00 €
(14.00 $)
     -0.0 %
Childcare
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,279.55 €
(1,378.09 $)
1,810.55 €
(1,950.00 $)
     +41.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,799.23 €
(10,553.95 $)
40,110.72 €
(43,200.00 $)
     +309.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 86.00 €
(92.62 $)
51.00 €
(54.92 $)
     -40.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.79 €
(40.70 $)
33.27 €
(35.83 $)
     -12.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.61 €
(96.51 $)
87.49 €
(94.23 $)
     -2.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 92.76 €
(99.90 $)
111.93 €
(120.56 $)
     +20.7 %
Rent Per Month
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,046.60 €
(2,204.22 $)
1,633.30 €
(1,759.09 $)
     -20.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,785.90 €
(1,923.44 $)
1,214.33 €
(1,307.85 $)
     -32.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,410.20 €
(3,672.85 $)
2,892.88 €
(3,115.69 $)
     -15.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,836.50 €
(3,054.96 $)
1,937.22 €
(2,086.42 $)
     -31.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 670.66 €
(722.31 $)
327.36 €
(352.58 $)
     -51.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 478.66 €
(515.52 $)
224.67 €
(241.98 $)
     -53.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Dublin Edit Philadelphia, PA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,259.29 €
(3,510.32 $)
3,809.27 €
(4,102.66 $)
     +16.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.56 6.61      +45.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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