Cost of living comparison

 Dublin, Ireland
compared to
 Albury, Australia
Albury vs. Dublin Cost of Living Summary

Albury is 2.2% more expensive than Dublin.

Restaurants
pay 3.9% more in Albury
Groceries
pay 24.9% more in Albury
Transportation
pay 34.4% less in Albury
Housing
pay 36.4% less in Albury
Childcare
pay 45.8% more in Albury
Entertainment and Sports
pay 25.7% more in Albury
Clothing
pay 13.8% less in Albury

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants in Albury are more expensive than in Dublin. Expenses including housing, transportation, and clothing are lower in Albury.

Albury vs. Dublin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Albury instead of Dublin, you would:

pay 3.9% more for restaurants

 
Dublin
Albury
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $21.44
€19.64
$19.77
A$31.23
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.72
€9.82
$9.89
A$15.62
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.46
€2.26
$2.76
A$4.37

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pay 24.9% more for groceries

 
Dublin
Albury
Bread
1 loaf
$1.85
€1.69
$2.59
A$4.08
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.60
€3.30
$4.06
A$6.42
Milk (1 gallon) $5.32
€4.87
$6.59
A$10.41

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pay 34.4% less for transportation

 
Dublin
Albury
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.19
€6.59
$4.94
A$7.80
Monthly public transit pass $123.25
€112.91
$67.88
A$107.24
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,306.91
€36,006.90
$29,276.08
A$46,249.74

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pay 36.4% less for housing

 
Dublin
Albury
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$55.82
€51.13
$53.82
A$85.02
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,138.28
€1,958.76
$809.73
A$1,279.19
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,827.10
€1,673.71
$634.87
A$1,002.95

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pay 45.8% more for childcare

 
Dublin
Albury
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,307.98
€1,198.17
$1,847.17
A$2,918.11
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,645.87
€8,836.05
$14,503.36
A$22,912.11

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pay 25.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Dublin
Albury
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.50
€6.87
$6.59
A$10.41
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.33
€3.97
$3.68
A$5.82
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$17.68
€16.20
$23.73
A$37.48

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pay 13.8% less for clothing

 
Dublin
Albury
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$96.07
€88.00
$61.29
A$96.82
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.10
€37.65
$39.54
A$62.47
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.72
€89.52
$92.26
A$145.76

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