Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Dublin 

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Cost of Living in Dublin is 32.1% higher than in Tokyo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dublin is 53.7% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Dublin are 100.9% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Dublin are 133.8% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Dublin are 6.0% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Dublin is 12.5% lower than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥
(5.87 €)
3,407.24 ¥
(20.00 €)
     +240.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,125.00 ¥
(41.82 €)
15,332.57 ¥
(90.00 €)
     +115.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(4.70 €)
1,703.62 ¥
(10.00 €)
     +113.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(2.93 €)
1,107.35 ¥
(6.50 €)
     +121.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(4.70 €)
1,107.35 ¥
(6.50 €)
     +38.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 510.25 ¥
(3.00 €)
676.30 ¥
(3.97 €)
     +32.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 173.87 ¥
(1.02 €)
418.34 ¥
(2.46 €)
     +140.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 117.13 ¥
(0.69 €)
326.60 ¥
(1.92 €)
     +178.8 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 896.47 ¥
(5.26 €)
844.16 ¥
(4.96 €)
     -5.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 244.11 ¥
(1.43 €)
257.96 ¥
(1.51 €)
     +5.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 247.77 ¥
(1.45 €)
130.98 ¥
(0.77 €)
     -47.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 334.01 ¥
(1.96 €)
654.63 ¥
(3.84 €)
     +96.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,125.56 ¥
(6.61 €)
543.66 ¥
(3.19 €)
     -51.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 502.53 ¥
(2.95 €)
731.77 ¥
(4.30 €)
     +45.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,435.91 ¥
(8.43 €)
828.52 ¥
(4.86 €)
     -42.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 368.77 ¥
(2.16 €)
202.87 ¥
(1.19 €)
     -45.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 175.99 ¥
(1.03 €)
159.57 ¥
(0.94 €)
     -9.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 402.25 ¥
(2.36 €)
210.49 ¥
(1.24 €)
     -47.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 341.57 ¥
(2.00 €)
274.22 ¥
(1.61 €)
     -19.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 197.12 ¥
(1.16 €)
144.38 ¥
(0.85 €)
     -26.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 192.17 ¥
(1.13 €)
113.24 ¥
(0.66 €)
     -41.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 219.43 ¥
(1.29 €)
207.78 ¥
(1.22 €)
     -5.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 131.12 ¥
(0.77 €)
274.15 ¥
(1.61 €)
     +109.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,150.00 ¥
(6.75 €)
2,044.34 ¥
(12.00 €)
     +77.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 327.48 ¥
(1.92 €)
665.44 ¥
(3.91 €)
     +103.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 458.46 ¥
(2.69 €)
725.21 ¥
(4.26 €)
     +58.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(3.52 €)
2,725.79 ¥
(16.00 €)
     +354.3 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(1.17 €)
340.72 ¥
(2.00 €)
     +70.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,880.00 ¥
(46.25 €)
20,443.43 ¥
(120.00 €)
     +159.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(2.93 €)
766.63 ¥
(4.50 €)
     +53.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 692.02 ¥
(4.06 €)
548.34 ¥
(3.22 €)
     -20.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(22.24 €)
5,962.67 ¥
(35.00 €)
     +57.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 667.61 ¥
(3.92 €)
1,132.70 ¥
(6.65 €)
     +69.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(19,617.06 €)
6,248,023.44 ¥
(36,675.00 €)
     +87.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,493,125.00 ¥
(14,634.29 €)
5,617,758.41 ¥
(32,975.43 €)
     +125.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,258.82 ¥
(154.14 €)
47,030.47 ¥
(276.06 €)
     +79.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,904.74 ¥
(22.92 €)
3,888.61 ¥
(22.83 €)
     -0.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,798.43 ¥
(28.17 €)
8,862.84 ¥
(52.02 €)
     +84.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,624.14 ¥
(56.49 €)
8,031.62 ¥
(47.14 €)
     -16.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 3,080.44 ¥
(18.08 €)
3,613.09 ¥
(21.21 €)
     +17.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,900.00 ¥
(11.15 €)
2,214.70 ¥
(13.00 €)
     +16.6 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 78,644.77 ¥
(461.63 €)
217,985.82 ¥
(1,279.55 €)
     +177.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,170,109.29 ¥
(12,738.23 €)
1,669,415.78 ¥
(9,799.23 €)
     -23.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,328.32 ¥
(48.89 €)
14,651.13 ¥
(86.00 €)
     +75.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,498.33 ¥
(32.27 €)
6,438.26 ¥
(37.79 €)
     +17.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,457.73 ¥
(55.52 €)
15,265.32 ¥
(89.61 €)
     +61.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,427.62 ¥
(72.95 €)
15,981.26 ¥
(93.81 €)
     +28.6 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 158,592.06 ¥
(930.91 €)
348,496.60 ¥
(2,045.62 €)
     +119.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 87,595.45 ¥
(514.17 €)
303,119.56 ¥
(1,779.27 €)
     +246.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 424,596.88 ¥
(2,492.32 €)
580,969.00 ¥
(3,410.20 €)
     +36.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 183,461.34 ¥
(1,076.89 €)
483,231.59 ¥
(2,836.50 €)
     +163.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 133,971.00 ¥
(786.39 €)
110,542.56 ¥
(648.87 €)
     -17.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 71,068.91 ¥
(417.16 €)
82,661.37 ¥
(485.21 €)
     +16.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Dublin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 411,116.80 ¥
(2,413.20 €)
553,075.26 ¥
(3,246.47 €)
     +34.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.76 4.56      +158.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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