Cost of living comparison
Corby is 11.9% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.0% less in Corby
- Groceries
-
pay 4.2% less in Corby
- Transportation
-
pay 26.8% less in Corby
- Housing
-
pay 30.1% less in Corby
- Childcare
-
pay 14.9% more in Corby
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.3% less in Corby
- Clothing
-
pay 5.8% less in Corby
Expenses including housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Corby.
If you lived in Corby instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 9.0% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Corby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.85
|
$19.37
£14.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.43
|
$8.13
£6.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.17
|
$2.91
£2.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.71
|
$1.55
£1.14
|
|
pay 4.2% less for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Corby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.63
|
$1.66
£1.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.17
|
$4.36
£3.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€4.68
|
$6.11
£4.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€3.71
|
$3.64
£2.69
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.08
|
$4.21
£3.11
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.98
|
$1.19
£0.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.57
£0.42
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.12
|
$1.56
£1.15
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.64
|
$1.35
£1.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.73
£0.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.63
|
$0.73
£0.54
|
|
pay 26.8% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Corby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.33
|
$7.21
£5.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€108.40
|
$77.49
£57.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€34,571.33
|
$29,624.64
£21,874.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€23.28
|
$14.39
£10.62
|
|
pay 30.1% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Corby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€49.09
|
$36.51
£26.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€1,880.67
|
$904.08
£667.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,606.98
|
$1,033.23
£762.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€188.79
|
$247.58
£182.81
|
|
pay 14.9% more for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Corby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,150.40
|
$2,131.68
£1,574.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,483.76
|
$6,457.69
£4,768.29
|
|
pay 22.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Corby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.60
|
$5.17
£3.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.81
|
$3.95
£2.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€15.55
|
$15.50
£11.44
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€49.48
|
$33.26
£24.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.25
|
$11.37
£8.39
|
|
pay 5.8% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Corby
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€84.49
|
$86.10
£63.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€36.14
|
$48.43
£35.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€85.95
|
$88.26
£65.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€100.50
|
$90.41
£66.76
|
|
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