Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 15.9% more expensive than Nottingham.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Nottingham, you would:
pay 24.1% more for restaurants
Nottingham
|
Dublin
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.66
£14.10
|
$21.66
€20.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.95
£7.15
|
$10.83
€10.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.24
£1.79
|
$2.66
€2.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
£1.24
|
$2.08
€1.93
|
|
pay 22.0% more for groceries
Nottingham
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
£1.15
|
$1.80
€1.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.77
£3.01
|
$3.97
€3.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.27
£4.21
|
$5.30
€4.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
£2.62
|
$4.14
€3.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
£3.62
|
$4.61
€4.28
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
£1.28
|
$1.32
€1.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
£0.45
|
$1.01
€0.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
£1.10
|
$1.35
€1.25
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
£0.91
|
$1.74
€1.62
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
£0.56
|
$0.91
€0.85
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
£0.41
|
$0.72
€0.67
|
|
pay 20.9% more for transportation
Nottingham
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.29
£5.82
|
$7.20
€6.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$95.85
£76.54
|
$129.96
€120.57
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,673.52
£28,484.13
|
$39,718.55
€36,848.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.99
£12.77
|
$22.04
€20.45
|
|
pay 64.2% more for housing
Nottingham
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.13
£28.05
|
$56.72
€52.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,156.12
£923.12
|
$2,216.44
€2,056.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$935.40
£746.89
|
$1,934.10
€1,794.36
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$233.94
£186.80
|
$227.14
€210.73
|
|
pay 34.5% less for childcare
Nottingham
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,618.56
£1,292.37
|
$1,385.73
€1,285.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,332.51
£18,630.24
|
$10,612.44
€9,845.69
|
|
pay 14.8% more for entertainment and sports
Nottingham
|
Dublin
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
£4.28
|
$7.04
€6.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
£3.40
|
$4.29
€3.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.66
£14.10
|
$17.33
€16.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.94
£27.10
|
$50.46
€46.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.82
£11.83
|
$14.08
€13.06
|
|
pay 0.2% less for clothing
Nottingham
|
Dublin
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.43
£75.40
|
$93.14
€86.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.89
£31.05
|
$40.93
€37.97
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.63
£84.34
|
$97.04
€90.03
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.11
£77.54
|
$100.46
€93.20
|
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