Cost of living comparison
Greensboro is 0.3% more expensive than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.0% less in Greensboro
- Groceries
-
pay 36.2% more in Greensboro
- Transportation
-
pay 35.5% less in Greensboro
- Housing
-
pay 22.0% less in Greensboro
- Childcare
-
pay 68.7% more in Greensboro
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.1% less in Greensboro
- Clothing
-
pay 15.3% less in Greensboro
The cost of childcare and groceries in Greensboro are more expensive than in Dublin. Expenses including transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Greensboro.
If you lived in Greensboro instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 9.0% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Greensboro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€20.79
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.39
|
$2.16
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.89
|
$1.75
|
|
pay 36.2% more for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Greensboro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.79
|
$3.82
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.50
|
$7.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€5.16
|
$3.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€4.09
|
$2.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.50
|
$3.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.08
|
$1.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.24
|
$2.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.80
|
$1.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$1.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.70
|
$1.46
|
|
pay 35.5% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Greensboro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.98
|
$3.22
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€119.53
|
$58.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€38,119.49
|
$34,689.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€25.67
|
$20.64
|
|
pay 22.0% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Greensboro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€54.13
|
$76.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€2,073.68
|
$1,462.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,771.91
|
$1,087.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€208.16
|
$102.25
|
|
pay 68.7% more for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Greensboro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,268.47
|
$900.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€9,354.48
|
$25,900.00
|
|
pay 21.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Greensboro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€7.28
|
$4.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€4.20
|
$4.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€17.15
|
$7.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€54.55
|
$45.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.51
|
$15.00
|
|
pay 15.3% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Greensboro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€93.16
|
$52.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€39.85
|
$39.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€94.77
|
$83.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€110.82
|
$116.33
|
|
Change currency:
Compare countries by overall cost of living
Help us improve these prices
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Greensboro or Dublin. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.