Cost of living comparison
compared to
Dublin vs. Pisa Cost of Living Summary
Dublin is 56.4% more expensive than Pisa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.8% more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 16.0% more in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 38.7% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 67.3% more in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 96.4% more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 12.1% more in Dublin
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, restaurants, and groceries in Dublin are more expensive than in Pisa. Notably, housing and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Dublin.
Dublin vs. Pisa Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Dublin instead of Pisa, you would:
pay 36.8% more for restaurants
|
Pisa
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.93
|
$25.69
€21.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€9.95
|
$13.14
€11.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.04
€2.59
|
$2.76
€2.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
€1.00
|
$2.30
€1.96
|
|
Pisa vs. Dublin - Cost of restaurants
pay 16.0% more for groceries
|
Pisa
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.76
€1.50
|
$2.18
€1.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.33
€7.95
|
$6.43
€5.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
€5.02
|
$6.77
€5.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.47
€2.96
|
$4.43
€3.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.68
€4.84
|
$5.41
€4.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.83
|
$1.38
€1.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.70
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.04
|
$1.21
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.20
|
$2.55
€2.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.72
|
$0.93
€0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.64
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
Pisa vs. Dublin - Cost of groceries
pay 38.7% more for transportation
|
Pisa
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.83
€6.67
|
$7.79
€6.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.20
€38.51
|
$110.95
€94.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,871.70
€28,858.89
|
$42,559.40
€36,260.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.78
€19.41
|
$19.15
€16.32
|
|
Pisa vs. Dublin - Cost of transportation
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Pisa
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.54
€26.87
|
$56.79
€48.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$764.06
€650.98
|
$2,406.85
€2,050.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$658.75
€561.26
|
$2,011.21
€1,713.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.90
€160.09
|
$203.82
€173.66
|
|
Pisa vs. Dublin - Cost of housing
pay 67.3% more for childcare
|
Pisa
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$572.31
€487.62
|
$1,324.27
€1,128.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,110.32
€7,762.05
|
$9,401.84
€8,010.43
|
|
Pisa vs. Dublin - Cost of childcare
pay 96.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Pisa
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€4.98
|
$8.18
€6.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.77
€1.51
|
$4.77
€4.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.30
€6.22
|
$21.02
€17.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.58
€33.72
|
$55.52
€47.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.51
€8.96
|
$15.18
€12.94
|
|
Pisa vs. Dublin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.1% more for clothing
|
Pisa
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.76
€69.66
|
$108.66
€92.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.56
€44.78
|
$50.22
€42.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.60
€74.64
|
$114.78
€97.79
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$132.37
€112.78
|
$117.90
€100.45
|
|
Pisa vs. Dublin - Cost of clothing
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