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Yokosuka vs. Dublin Cost of Living Summary

Yokosuka vs. Dublin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yokosuka instead of Dublin, you would:

pay 64.8% less for restaurants

 
Dublin
Yokosuka
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $25.69
€21.68
$6.68
¥1,034
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$13.14
€11.08
$5.35
¥827
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.76
€2.33
$1.14
¥176

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pay 11.2% more for groceries

 
Dublin
Yokosuka
Bread
1 loaf
$2.18
€1.84
$1.46
¥225
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.43
€5.42
$4.86
¥752
Milk (1 gallon) $6.77
€5.71
$5.51
¥853

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pay 22.7% less for transportation

 
Dublin
Yokosuka
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.79
€6.57
$4.43
¥686
Monthly public transit pass $110.95
€93.60
$66.16
¥10,237
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $42,559.40
€35,903.79
$22,332.63
¥3M

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pay 59.8% less for housing

 
Dublin
Yokosuka
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$56.79
€47.90
$32.91
¥5,093
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,406.85
€2,030.46
$568.01
¥87,896
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $2,011.21
€1,696.69
$334.12
¥51,704

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pay 31.7% less for childcare

 
Dublin
Yokosuka
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,324.27
€1,117.18
$271.75
¥42,052
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,401.84
€7,931.55
$10,914.61
¥2M

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pay 45.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Dublin
Yokosuka
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $8.18
€6.90
$2.67
¥414
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.77
€4.02
$3.01
¥465
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$21.02
€17.74
$3.34
¥517

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pay 46.9% less for clothing

 
Dublin
Yokosuka
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$108.66
€91.67
$40.09
¥6,204
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$50.22
€42.37
$28.40
¥4,395
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$114.78
€96.83
$50.12
¥7,756

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