Cost of living comparison
Strasbourg is 12.2% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.8% less in Strasbourg
- Groceries
-
pay 32.0% more in Strasbourg
- Transportation
-
pay 30.2% less in Strasbourg
- Housing
-
pay 44.6% less in Strasbourg
- Childcare
-
pay 17.0% less in Strasbourg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.8% less in Strasbourg
- Clothing
-
pay 1.7% more in Strasbourg
The cost of groceries and clothing in Strasbourg are more expensive than in Dublin. Expenses including housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Strasbourg.
If you lived in Strasbourg instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 1.8% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Strasbourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.20
|
$15.00
€12.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.10
|
$11.79
€10.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.09
|
$2.45
€2.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.65
|
$2.21
€1.88
|
|
pay 32.0% more for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Strasbourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.57
|
$2.16
€1.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.06
|
$9.51
€8.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€4.52
|
$6.29
€5.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€3.58
|
$3.91
€3.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€3.94
|
$6.90
€5.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.94
|
$1.23
€1.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.74
|
$0.89
€0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.08
|
$1.70
€1.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.58
|
$1.56
€1.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.74
|
$1.09
€0.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.61
|
$1.13
€0.96
|
|
pay 30.2% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Strasbourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.11
|
$7.10
€6.03
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€104.64
|
$60.02
€50.96
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€33,371.25
|
$34,719.77
€29,476.80
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€22.47
|
$11.53
€9.79
|
|
pay 44.6% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Strasbourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€47.39
|
$29.58
€25.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€1,815.38
|
$723.44
€614.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,551.19
|
$631.80
€536.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€182.23
|
$215.55
€183.00
|
|
pay 17.0% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Strasbourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,110.46
|
$1,286.12
€1,091.90
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,189.26
|
$6,537.75
€5,550.50
|
|
pay 25.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Strasbourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.37
|
$5.63
€4.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.68
|
$2.92
€2.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€15.01
|
$12.86
€10.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€47.76
|
$35.73
€30.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€11.83
|
$12.86
€10.92
|
|
pay 1.7% more for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Strasbourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€81.56
|
$125.04
€106.16
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€34.89
|
$34.83
€29.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€82.96
|
$82.17
€69.76
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€97.01
|
$122.98
€104.41
|
|
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