Cost of living comparison
Saskatoon is 16.0% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.9% less in Saskatoon
- Groceries
-
pay 12.6% more in Saskatoon
- Transportation
-
pay 41.1% less in Saskatoon
- Housing
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pay 26.0% less in Saskatoon
- Childcare
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pay 24.9% less in Saskatoon
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 19.9% less in Saskatoon
- Clothing
-
pay 3.0% more in Saskatoon
The cost of groceries and clothing in Saskatoon are more expensive than in Dublin. Expenses including transportation, housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Saskatoon.
If you lived in Saskatoon instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 15.9% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.56
|
$17.96
CA$24.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.28
|
$8.80
CA$11.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.13
|
$2.10
CA$2.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.69
|
$1.66
CA$2.26
|
|
pay 12.6% more for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.60
|
$2.44
CA$3.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.12
|
$4.20
CA$5.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€4.61
|
$9.29
CA$12.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€3.65
|
$3.24
CA$4.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.02
|
$5.34
CA$7.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.96
|
$1.80
CA$2.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.76
|
$0.57
CA$0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.11
|
$1.53
CA$2.07
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.61
|
$1.31
CA$1.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.76
|
$0.79
CA$1.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.62
|
$0.84
CA$1.14
|
|
pay 41.1% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.23
|
$4.16
CA$5.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€106.72
|
$59.63
CA$81.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€34,033.42
|
$24,412.64
CA$33,178.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€22.92
|
$17.78
CA$24.17
|
|
pay 26.0% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€48.33
|
$71.90
CA$97.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€1,851.40
|
$951.99
CA$1,293.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,581.97
|
$805.90
CA$1,095.26
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€185.85
|
$168.65
CA$229.21
|
|
pay 24.9% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,132.50
|
$610.71
CA$829.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,351.76
|
$9,986.92
CA$13,572.73
|
|
pay 19.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.50
|
$5.39
CA$7.32
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.75
|
$3.49
CA$4.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€15.31
|
$13.65
CA$18.55
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€48.71
|
$38.18
CA$51.89
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.06
|
$14.37
CA$19.53
|
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pay 3.0% more for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€83.18
|
$66.10
CA$89.83
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€35.58
|
$54.01
CA$73.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€84.61
|
$96.40
CA$131.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€98.94
|
$129.33
CA$175.76
|
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