Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 5.4 times more expensive than Delhi.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 5.8 times more for restaurants
Delhi
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.15
₹350.75
|
$21.44
€20.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
₹350.75
|
$10.72
€10.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₹41.28
|
$2.46
€2.33
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹15.70
|
$1.95
€1.84
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for groceries
Delhi
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
₹46.35
|
$1.85
€1.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.37
₹200.60
|
$3.60
€3.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.88
₹243.26
|
$5.32
€5.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
₹97.40
|
$4.22
€3.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.61
₹136.37
|
$4.64
€4.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
₹75.37
|
$1.11
€1.05
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
₹29.26
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.46
₹39.10
|
$1.28
€1.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
₹24.32
|
$1.86
€1.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.73
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹19.34
|
$0.72
€0.68
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for transportation
Delhi
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.41
₹373.25
|
$7.19
€6.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
₹1,002.14
|
$123.25
€116.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,221.28
₹1,202,570.50
|
$39,306.91
€37,159.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.49
₹210.45
|
$26.47
€25.03
|
|
pay 7.5 times more for housing
Delhi
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.48
₹716.86
|
$55.82
€52.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.66
₹23,648.57
|
$2,138.28
€2,021.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.09
₹13,875.88
|
$1,827.10
€1,727.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.25
₹3,911.08
|
$214.65
€202.92
|
|
pay 9.8 times more for childcare
Delhi
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.50
₹7,822.28
|
$1,307.98
€1,236.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,766.20
₹149,352.57
|
$9,645.87
€9,118.80
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Delhi
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
₹200.43
|
$7.50
€7.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.43
₹205.26
|
$4.33
€4.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.15
₹350.75
|
$17.68
€16.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.31
₹1,801.91
|
$56.25
€53.18
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
₹415.89
|
$13.93
€13.17
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Delhi
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.25
₹2,727.24
|
$96.07
€90.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
₹2,730.80
|
$41.10
€38.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.15
₹4,494.20
|
$97.72
€92.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.86
₹3,455.28
|
$114.27
€108.02
|
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