Cost of living comparison
compared to
Dublin vs. Ilulissat Cost of Living Summary
Dublin is 10.5% more expensive than Ilulissat.
- Restaurants
-
pay 25.8% less in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 50.6% less in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 30.7% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 48.6% more in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.1% less in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 31.9% less in Dublin
The cost of housing, childcare, and transportation in Dublin are more expensive than in Ilulissat. Expenses including groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Dublin. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Dublin.
Dublin vs. Ilulissat Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Dublin instead of Ilulissat, you would:
pay 25.8% less for restaurants
|
Ilulissat
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$31.61
DKK202.79
|
$25.69
€22.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.41
DKK124.49
|
$13.14
€11.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.76
€2.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.13
DKK20.08
|
$2.30
€1.98
|
|
Ilulissat vs. Dublin - Cost of restaurants
pay 50.6% less for groceries
|
Ilulissat
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.48
DKK35.14
|
$2.18
€1.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$17.21
DKK110.43
|
$6.43
€5.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.85
DKK76.01
|
$6.77
€5.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$4.43
€3.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$18.46
DKK118.40
|
$5.41
€4.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.84
DKK18.21
|
$1.38
€1.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.48
DKK15.94
|
$0.94
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.84
DKK18.21
|
$1.21
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.13
DKK13.66
|
$2.55
€2.19
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.77
DKK11.38
|
$0.93
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.48
DKK15.94
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
Ilulissat vs. Dublin - Cost of groceries
pay 30.7% more for transportation
|
Ilulissat
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.95
DKK18.93
|
$7.79
€6.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$93.90
DKK602.35
|
$110.95
€95.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,689.66
DKK261,020.09
|
$42,559.40
€36,550.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$53.21
DKK341.33
|
$19.15
€16.45
|
|
Ilulissat vs. Dublin - Cost of transportation
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Ilulissat
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$187.80
DKK1,204.71
|
$56.79
€48.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.55
DKK3,178.92
|
$2,406.85
€2,067.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$641.64
DKK4,116.09
|
$2,011.21
€1,727.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$203.45
DKK1,305.10
|
$203.82
€175.04
|
|
Ilulissat vs. Dublin - Cost of housing
pay 48.6% more for childcare
|
Ilulissat
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$625.99
DKK4,015.69
|
$1,324.27
€1,137.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,954.91
DKK70,274.64
|
$9,401.84
€8,074.41
|
|
Ilulissat vs. Dublin - Cost of childcare
pay 30.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ilulissat
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$13.30
DKK85.33
|
$8.18
€7.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.10
DKK39.15
|
$4.77
€4.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$21.02
€18.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$55.52
€47.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$15.18
€13.04
|
|
Ilulissat vs. Dublin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 31.9% less for clothing
|
Ilulissat
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$173.87
DKK1,115.36
|
$108.66
€93.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.77
DKK351.37
|
$50.22
€43.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$169.02
DKK1,084.24
|
$114.78
€98.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$234.75
DKK1,505.89
|
$117.90
€101.26
|
|
Ilulissat vs. Dublin - Cost of clothing
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