Cost of living comparison
compared to
Daytona Beach vs. Dublin Cost of Living Summary
Daytona Beach is 29.6% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.1% less in Daytona Beach
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3% more in Daytona Beach
- Transportation
-
pay 53.7% less in Daytona Beach
- Housing
-
pay 35.7% less in Daytona Beach
- Childcare
-
pay 50.9% less in Daytona Beach
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.5% less in Daytona Beach
- Clothing
-
pay 23.8% less in Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach vs. Dublin Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Daytona Beach instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 7.1% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Daytona Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.51
€21.33
|
$21.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.44
€12.19
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.92
€2.65
|
$3.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
€2.00
|
$2.44
|
|
Dublin vs. Daytona Beach - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.3% more for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Daytona Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
€2.23
|
$2.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.02
€4.55
|
$3.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.21
€5.63
|
$3.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.99
€4.52
|
$4.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.78
€5.25
|
$5.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.15
|
$2.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.92
|
$0.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.13
|
$1.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
€2.16
|
$1.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.78
|
$1.13
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.62
|
$1.12
|
|
Dublin vs. Daytona Beach - Cost of groceries
pay 53.7% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Daytona Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.04
€7.29
|
$3.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$107.49
€97.51
|
$35.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,000.39
€35,379.20
|
$25,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.24
€15.64
|
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Dublin vs. Daytona Beach - Cost of transportation
pay 35.7% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Daytona Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.20
€47.35
|
$77.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,465.66
€2,236.72
|
$1,558.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,216.84
€2,011.01
|
$1,429.75
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$212.35
€192.63
|
$107.06
|
|
Dublin vs. Daytona Beach - Cost of housing
pay 50.9% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Daytona Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,272.35
€1,154.21
|
$625.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,285.84
€12,959.40
|
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Dublin vs. Daytona Beach - Cost of childcare
pay 25.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Daytona Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.84
€7.11
|
$7.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
€4.46
|
$7.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.27
€19.30
|
$8.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.28
€62.85
|
$29.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.68
€14.22
|
$13.50
|
|
Dublin vs. Daytona Beach - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 23.8% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Daytona Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.67
€97.67
|
$53.33
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.46
€45.77
|
$51.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$113.09
€102.59
|
$86.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$130.45
€118.34
|
$113.75
|
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Dublin vs. Daytona Beach - Cost of clothing
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