Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 21.5% more expensive than Kelowna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.3% more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 23.8% less in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 77.6% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 45.4% more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 8.5% less in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.4% more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 24.0% more in Dublin
The cost of transportation, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Dublin are more expensive than in Kelowna. Expenses including groceries and childcare are lower in Dublin. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Dublin.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Kelowna, you would:
pay 13.3% more for restaurants
Kelowna
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
CA$25.43
|
$21.44
€18.85
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.02
CA$13.76
|
$10.72
€9.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CA$2.96
|
$2.46
€2.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.68
CA$2.30
|
$1.95
€1.71
|
|
pay 23.8% less for groceries
Kelowna
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.98
CA$4.10
|
$1.85
€1.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
CA$8.33
|
$3.60
€3.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.25
CA$9.96
|
$5.32
€4.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
CA$5.17
|
$4.22
€3.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.56
CA$9.01
|
$4.64
€4.08
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
CA$2.85
|
$1.11
€0.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
CA$0.96
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.68
CA$2.30
|
$1.28
€1.12
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.77
CA$2.42
|
$1.86
€1.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
CA$2.62
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
CA$1.79
|
$0.72
€0.63
|
|
pay 77.6% more for transportation
Kelowna
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
CA$6.57
|
$7.19
€6.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.29
CA$69.09
|
$123.25
€108.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,534.42
|
$39,306.91
€34,571.33
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.20
CA$23.63
|
$26.47
€23.28
|
|
pay 45.4% more for housing
Kelowna
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.70
CA$105.36
|
$55.82
€49.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,352.57
CA$1,857.95
|
$2,138.28
€1,880.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,156.88
CA$1,589.15
|
$1,827.10
€1,606.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.41
CA$153.04
|
$214.65
€188.79
|
|
pay 8.5% less for childcare
Kelowna
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,048.99
CA$1,440.94
|
$1,307.98
€1,150.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,525.13
CA$22,699.74
|
$9,645.87
€8,483.76
|
|
pay 22.4% more for entertainment and sports
Kelowna
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.18
CA$9.87
|
$7.50
€6.60
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.08
CA$5.61
|
$4.33
€3.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.93
CA$17.77
|
$17.68
€15.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.31
CA$55.38
|
$56.25
€49.48
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.12
CA$15.27
|
$13.93
€12.25
|
|
pay 24.0% more for clothing
Kelowna
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.41
CA$73.36
|
$96.07
€84.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.52
CA$54.28
|
$41.10
€36.14
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.63
CA$110.76
|
$97.72
€85.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.73
CA$172.72
|
$114.27
€100.50
|
|
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