Cost of living comparison
compared to
Dublin vs. Belo Horizonte Cost of Living Summary
Dublin is 2.9 times more expensive than Belo Horizonte.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.1 times more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 2.0 times more in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 94.1% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 5.0 times more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 2.5 times more in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.1 times more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 60.6% more in Dublin
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, groceries, and transportation in Dublin are more expensive than in Belo Horizonte. Notably, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Dublin.
Dublin vs. Belo Horizonte Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Dublin instead of Belo Horizonte, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
|
Belo Horizonte
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.63
R$30.60
|
$25.69
€22.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
R$40.80
|
$13.14
€11.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
R$5.77
|
$2.76
€2.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
R$3.77
|
$2.30
€1.98
|
|
Belo Horizonte vs. Dublin - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
|
Belo Horizonte
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
R$8.74
|
$2.18
€1.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.38
R$23.84
|
$6.43
€5.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.60
R$19.59
|
$6.77
€5.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.12
R$11.52
|
$4.43
€3.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
R$9.34
|
$5.41
€4.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
R$5.92
|
$1.38
€1.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
R$3.32
|
$0.94
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
R$3.01
|
$1.21
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
R$3.65
|
$2.55
€2.19
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
R$2.95
|
$0.93
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
R$2.37
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
Belo Horizonte vs. Dublin - Cost of groceries
pay 94.1% more for transportation
|
Belo Horizonte
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.33
R$23.55
|
$7.79
€6.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.88
R$255.02
|
$110.95
€95.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,442.04
R$127,510.64
|
$42,559.40
€36,550.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
R$58.45
|
$19.15
€16.45
|
|
Belo Horizonte vs. Dublin - Cost of transportation
pay 5.0 times more for housing
|
Belo Horizonte
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.18
R$115.18
|
$56.79
€48.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$406.58
R$2,211.54
|
$2,406.85
€2,067.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$265.48
R$1,444.06
|
$2,011.21
€1,727.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.16
R$283.70
|
$203.82
€175.04
|
|
Belo Horizonte vs. Dublin - Cost of housing
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Belo Horizonte
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$362.57
R$1,972.16
|
$1,324.27
€1,137.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,051.37
R$38,355.20
|
$9,401.84
€8,074.41
|
|
Belo Horizonte vs. Dublin - Cost of childcare
pay 4.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Belo Horizonte
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
R$10.20
|
$8.18
€7.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.79
R$9.74
|
$4.77
€4.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.25
R$12.24
|
$21.02
€18.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.74
R$139.98
|
$55.52
€47.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
R$40.80
|
$15.18
€13.04
|
|
Belo Horizonte vs. Dublin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 60.6% more for clothing
|
Belo Horizonte
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.05
R$294.00
|
$108.66
€93.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.09
R$223.49
|
$50.22
€43.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.25
R$441.95
|
$114.78
€98.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.27
R$360.49
|
$117.90
€101.26
|
|
Belo Horizonte vs. Dublin - Cost of clothing
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