Cost of living comparison
compared to
Dublin vs. Winter Haven Cost of Living Summary
Dublin is 52.9% more expensive than Winter Haven.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.9% more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 9.3% less in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 99.3% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 36.0% more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 57.4% more in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 83.4% more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 70.5% more in Dublin
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, childcare, housing, and restaurants in Dublin are more expensive than in Winter Haven. Notably, transportation and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Dublin.
Dublin vs. Winter Haven Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Dublin instead of Winter Haven, you would:
pay 32.9% more for restaurants
|
Winter Haven
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.00
|
$25.69
€21.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.29
|
$13.14
€11.22
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
|
$2.76
€2.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
|
$2.30
€1.97
|
|
Winter Haven vs. Dublin - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.3% less for groceries
|
Winter Haven
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
|
$2.18
€1.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.17
|
$6.43
€5.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
|
$6.77
€5.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.14
|
$4.43
€3.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.86
|
$5.41
€4.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.74
|
$1.38
€1.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.47
|
$1.21
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
|
$2.55
€2.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
|
$0.93
€0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.97
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
|
Winter Haven vs. Dublin - Cost of groceries
pay 99.3% more for transportation
|
Winter Haven
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.18
|
$7.79
€6.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.75
|
$110.95
€94.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,500.00
|
$42,559.40
€36,339.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.31
|
$19.15
€16.35
|
|
Winter Haven vs. Dublin - Cost of transportation
pay 36.0% more for housing
|
Winter Haven
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.50
|
$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 |
$1,250.00
|
$2,011.21
€1,717.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.18
|
$203.82
€174.04
|
|
Winter Haven vs. Dublin - Cost of housing
pay 57.4% more for childcare
|
Winter Haven
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$600.00
|
$1,324.27
€1,130.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,000.00
|
$9,401.84
€8,027.88
|
|
Winter Haven vs. Dublin - Cost of childcare
pay 83.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Winter Haven
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$8.18
€6.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
|
$4.77
€4.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.94
|
$21.02
€17.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
|
$55.52
€47.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.50
|
$15.18
€12.96
|
|
Winter Haven vs. Dublin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 70.5% more for clothing
|
Winter Haven
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.91
|
$108.66
€92.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.38
|
$50.22
€42.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.47
|
$114.78
€98.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.33
|
$117.90
€100.67
|
|
Winter Haven vs. Dublin - Cost of clothing
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