Cost of living comparison
compared to
Dublin vs. Bentonville Cost of Living Summary
Dublin is 36.9% more expensive than Bentonville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.2% more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 12.7% more in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 90.3% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 34.1% more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 32.8% less in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 67.5% more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 73.5% more in Dublin
The cost of transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and groceries in Dublin are more expensive than in Bentonville. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Dublin.
Dublin vs. Bentonville Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Dublin instead of Bentonville, you would:
pay 13.2% more for restaurants
|
Bentonville
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.00
|
$25.69
€21.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$13.14
€11.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.61
|
$2.76
€2.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
|
$2.30
€1.96
|
|
Bentonville vs. Dublin - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.7% more for groceries
|
Bentonville
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.07
|
$2.18
€1.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
|
$6.43
€5.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
|
$6.77
€5.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
|
$4.43
€3.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.67
|
$5.41
€4.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
|
$1.38
€1.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.63
|
$1.21
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
|
$2.55
€2.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
|
$0.93
€0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.19
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
Bentonville vs. Dublin - Cost of groceries
pay 90.3% more for transportation
|
Bentonville
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.78
|
$7.79
€6.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$110.95
€94.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,000.00
|
$42,559.40
€36,260.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.44
|
$19.15
€16.32
|
|
Bentonville vs. Dublin - Cost of transportation
pay 34.1% more for housing
|
Bentonville
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.86
|
$56.79
€48.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.00
|
$2,406.85
€2,050.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,258.33
|
$2,011.21
€1,713.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.79
|
$203.82
€173.66
|
|
Bentonville vs. Dublin - Cost of housing
pay 32.8% less for childcare
|
Bentonville
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,300.00
|
$1,324.27
€1,128.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$28,840.00
|
$9,401.84
€8,010.43
|
|
Bentonville vs. Dublin - Cost of childcare
pay 67.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bentonville
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$8.18
€6.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.47
|
$4.77
€4.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.14
|
$21.02
€17.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.40
|
$55.52
€47.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$15.18
€12.94
|
|
Bentonville vs. Dublin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 73.5% more for clothing
|
Bentonville
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.33
|
$108.66
€92.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.00
|
$50.22
€42.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.67
|
$114.78
€97.79
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.00
|
$117.90
€100.45
|
|
Bentonville vs. Dublin - Cost of clothing
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