Cost of living comparison
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Dublin vs. Spring Hill Cost of Living Summary
Dublin is 62.0% more expensive than Spring Hill.
- Restaurants
-
pay 67.9% more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 1.9% more in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 65.0% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 49.8% more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 23.0% more in Dublin
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, housing, and clothing in Dublin are more expensive than in Spring Hill. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Dublin.
Dublin vs. Spring Hill Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Dublin instead of Spring Hill, you would:
pay 67.9% more for restaurants
|
Spring Hill
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
|
$25.69
€21.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.29
|
$13.14
€11.22
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.27
|
$2.76
€2.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
|
$2.30
€1.97
|
|
Spring Hill vs. Dublin - Cost of restaurants
pay 1.9% more for groceries
|
Spring Hill
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.51
|
$2.18
€1.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.94
|
$6.43
€5.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.55
|
$6.77
€5.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.87
|
$4.43
€3.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.35
|
$5.41
€4.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.56
|
$1.38
€1.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
|
$1.21
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.33
|
$2.55
€2.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
|
$0.93
€0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.16
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
Spring Hill vs. Dublin - Cost of groceries
pay 65.0% more for transportation
|
Spring Hill
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.19
|
$7.79
€6.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$110.95
€94.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,530.00
|
$42,559.40
€36,339.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.18
|
$19.15
€16.35
|
|
Spring Hill vs. Dublin - Cost of transportation
pay 49.8% more for housing
|
Spring Hill
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.50
|
$56.79
€48.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,400.00
|
$2,406.85
€2,055.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,350.00
|
$2,011.21
€1,717.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.65
|
$203.82
€174.04
|
|
Spring Hill vs. Dublin - Cost of housing
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Spring Hill
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$427.78
|
$1,324.27
€1,130.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,200.00
|
$9,401.84
€8,027.88
|
|
Spring Hill vs. Dublin - Cost of childcare
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Spring Hill
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$8.18
€6.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
|
$4.77
€4.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.39
|
$21.02
€17.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$55.52
€47.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.00
|
$15.18
€12.96
|
|
Spring Hill vs. Dublin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 23.0% more for clothing
|
Spring Hill
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.83
|
$108.66
€92.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.75
|
$50.22
€42.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.00
|
$114.78
€98.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
|
$117.90
€100.67
|
|
Spring Hill vs. Dublin - Cost of clothing
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