Cost of living comparison
compared to
Dublin vs. White Plains Cost of Living Summary
Dublin is 5.1% more expensive than White Plains.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.1% more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 26.0% less in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 38.8% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 25.8% more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 47.0% less in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.5% less in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 22.6% more in Dublin
The cost of transportation, restaurants, housing, and clothing in Dublin are more expensive than in White Plains. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Dublin.
Dublin vs. White Plains Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Dublin instead of White Plains, you would:
pay 28.1% more for restaurants
|
White Plains
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.00
|
$25.69
€21.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$13.14
€11.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
|
$2.76
€2.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
|
$2.30
€1.96
|
|
White Plains vs. Dublin - Cost of restaurants
pay 26.0% less for groceries
|
White Plains
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.05
|
$2.18
€1.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$17.27
|
$6.43
€5.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.80
|
$6.77
€5.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.33
|
$4.43
€3.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.62
|
$5.41
€4.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.87
|
$1.38
€1.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$1.21
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.37
|
$2.55
€2.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
|
$0.93
€0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$3.83
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
White Plains vs. Dublin - Cost of groceries
pay 38.8% more for transportation
|
White Plains
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.30
|
$7.79
€6.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$155.00
|
$110.95
€94.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,570.00
|
$42,559.40
€36,260.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.40
|
$19.15
€16.32
|
|
White Plains vs. Dublin - Cost of transportation
pay 25.8% more for housing
|
White Plains
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.75
|
$56.79
€48.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,237.50
|
$2,406.85
€2,050.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,837.50
|
$2,011.21
€1,713.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.54
|
$203.82
€173.66
|
|
White Plains vs. Dublin - Cost of housing
pay 47.0% less for childcare
|
White Plains
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,000.00
|
$1,324.27
€1,128.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,666.67
|
$9,401.84
€8,010.43
|
|
White Plains vs. Dublin - Cost of childcare
pay 6.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
White Plains
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
|
$8.18
€6.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.10
|
$4.77
€4.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.00
|
$21.02
€17.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$151.33
|
$55.52
€47.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.00
|
$15.18
€12.94
|
|
White Plains vs. Dublin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 22.6% more for clothing
|
White Plains
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.90
|
$108.66
€92.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.33
|
$50.22
€42.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.50
|
$114.78
€97.79
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.75
|
$117.90
€100.45
|
|
White Plains vs. Dublin - Cost of clothing
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