Cost of living comparison
compared to
Dublin vs. Tel Aviv-Yafo Cost of Living Summary
Dublin is 0.5% more expensive than Tel Aviv-Yafo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.6% less in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 9.3% less in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 33.6% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 38.4% more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 34.8% less in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.3% more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 20.8% less in Dublin
The cost of housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Dublin are more expensive than in Tel Aviv-Yafo. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Dublin.
Dublin vs. Tel Aviv-Yafo Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Dublin instead of Tel Aviv-Yafo, you would:
pay 10.6% less for restaurants
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.12
₪74.14
|
$25.69
€21.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.90
₪57.40
|
$13.14
€11.22
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.25
₪10.42
|
$2.76
€2.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
₪8.39
|
$2.30
€1.97
|
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Dublin - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.3% less for groceries
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.07
₪9.86
|
$2.18
€1.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.68
₪27.82
|
$6.43
€5.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.26
₪26.49
|
$6.77
€5.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.38
₪14.03
|
$4.43
€3.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.12
₪19.61
|
$5.41
€4.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
₪6.25
|
$1.38
€1.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.27
₪4.07
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
₪3.48
|
$1.21
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
₪5.78
|
$2.55
€2.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
₪2.86
|
$0.93
€0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
₪3.01
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Dublin - Cost of groceries
pay 33.6% more for transportation
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.31
₪26.64
|
$7.79
€6.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$79.65
₪255.43
|
$110.95
€94.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,715.99
₪162,636.04
|
$42,559.40
€36,339.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.80
₪28.22
|
$19.15
€16.35
|
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Dublin - Cost of transportation
pay 38.4% more for housing
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.68
₪104.80
|
$56.79
€48.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,801.16
₪5,775.97
|
$2,406.85
€2,055.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,339.77
₪4,296.37
|
$2,011.21
€1,717.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$211.83
₪679.29
|
$203.82
€174.04
|
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Dublin - Cost of housing
pay 34.8% less for childcare
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,392.66
₪4,465.97
|
$1,324.27
€1,130.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$26,581.15
₪85,240.42
|
$9,401.84
€8,027.88
|
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Dublin - Cost of childcare
pay 7.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.55
₪30.61
|
$8.18
€6.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.40
₪14.12
|
$4.77
€4.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.53
₪40.18
|
$21.02
€17.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.89
₪272.24
|
$55.52
€47.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.87
₪44.49
|
$15.18
€12.96
|
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Dublin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 20.8% less for clothing
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.96
₪371.87
|
$108.66
€92.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.18
₪225.05
|
$50.22
€42.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$144.76
₪464.21
|
$114.78
€98.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.09
₪522.99
|
$117.90
€100.67
|
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Dublin - Cost of clothing
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