Cost of living comparison
Parsippany-Troy Hills is 13.0% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
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pay 17.3% less in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Groceries
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pay 9.3% more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Transportation
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pay 29.6% less in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Housing
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pay 24.1% less in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Childcare
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pay 4.5% more in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 24.7% less in Parsippany-Troy Hills
- Clothing
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pay 9.4% less in Parsippany-Troy Hills
The cost of groceries and childcare in Parsippany-Troy Hills are more expensive than in Dublin. Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Parsippany-Troy Hills.
If you lived in Parsippany-Troy Hills instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 17.3% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.60
|
$12.50
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.30
|
$9.50
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.14
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.69
|
$2.00
|
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pay 9.3% more for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.60
|
$4.04
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.13
|
$6.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€4.62
|
$4.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€3.66
|
$2.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.03
|
$3.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.96
|
$1.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.76
|
$0.55
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.11
|
$1.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.61
|
$1.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.76
|
$1.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.62
|
$1.00
|
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pay 29.6% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.24
|
$3.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€106.95
|
$95.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€34,107.28
|
$30,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€22.97
|
$21.46
|
|
pay 24.1% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€48.43
|
$40.00
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€1,855.42
|
$1,833.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,585.41
|
$1,500.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€186.25
|
$137.65
|
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pay 4.5% more for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,134.96
|
$1,366.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,369.88
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pay 24.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.51
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.76
|
$4.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€15.34
|
$11.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€48.81
|
$25.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.09
|
$12.00
|
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pay 9.4% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Parsippany-Troy Hills
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€83.36
|
$32.50
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€35.66
|
$47.50
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€84.79
|
$95.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€99.15
|
$132.50
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