Cost of living comparison
Seremban is 53.0% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.8% less in Seremban
- Groceries
-
pay 6.3% less in Seremban
- Transportation
-
pay 49.7% less in Seremban
- Housing
-
pay 79.6% less in Seremban
- Childcare
-
pay 70.8% less in Seremban
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.7% less in Seremban
- Clothing
-
pay 39.1% less in Seremban
Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Seremban.
If you lived in Seremban instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 75.8% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Seremban
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.89
|
$2.84
MYR12.09
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
$3.41
MYR14.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.17
|
$0.72
MYR3.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.72
|
$0.44
MYR1.87
|
|
pay 6.3% less for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Seremban
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.63
|
$0.92
MYR3.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.18
|
$10.93
MYR46.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€4.69
|
$6.04
MYR25.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€3.72
|
$2.04
MYR8.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.09
|
$1.75
MYR7.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.98
|
$1.41
MYR5.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.58
MYR2.48
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.13
|
$1.88
MYR8.01
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.64
|
$0.51
MYR2.19
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.39
MYR1.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.63
|
$0.46
MYR1.96
|
|
pay 49.7% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Seremban
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.34
|
$1.77
MYR7.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€108.62
|
$34.07
MYR145.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€34,638.82
|
$46,756.34
MYR199,018.34
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€23.33
|
$7.95
MYR33.84
|
|
pay 79.6% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Seremban
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€49.19
|
$26.71
MYR113.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€1,884.34
|
$249.86
MYR1,063.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,610.11
|
$166.57
MYR709.01
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€189.15
|
$27.56
MYR117.31
|
|
pay 70.8% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Seremban
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,152.64
|
$180.01
MYR766.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,500.32
|
$4,315.73
MYR18,369.90
|
|
pay 49.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Seremban
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.61
|
$3.41
MYR14.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.82
|
$2.65
MYR11.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€15.58
|
$4.09
MYR17.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€49.57
|
$53.57
MYR228.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.28
|
$3.75
MYR15.95
|
|
pay 39.1% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Seremban
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€84.66
|
$59.63
MYR253.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€36.21
|
$26.12
MYR111.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€86.11
|
$73.82
MYR314.22
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€100.70
|
$48.27
MYR205.45
|
|
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