Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 19.4% more expensive than Newcastle Upon Tyne.
- Restaurants
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pay 6.8% more in Dublin
- Groceries
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pay 6.8% more in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 31.5% more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 64.3% more in Dublin
- Childcare
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pay 25.7% less in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 24.6% more in Dublin
- Clothing
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pay 27.8% more in Dublin
The cost of housing, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Dublin are more expensive than in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Newcastle Upon Tyne, you would:
pay 6.8% more for restaurants
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.37
£14.32
|
$21.44
€18.80
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.29
£6.87
|
$10.72
€9.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
£1.99
|
$2.46
€2.16
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
£1.31
|
$1.95
€1.71
|
|
pay 6.8% more for groceries
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.51
£1.12
|
$1.85
€1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.88
£3.61
|
$3.60
€3.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
£4.45
|
$5.32
€4.67
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
£2.56
|
$4.22
€3.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.84
£2.84
|
$4.64
€4.07
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
£0.88
|
$1.11
€0.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
£0.57
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
£0.85
|
$1.28
€1.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
£1.12
|
$1.86
€1.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
£0.63
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
£0.51
|
$0.72
€0.63
|
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pay 31.5% more for transportation
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.08
£5.23
|
$7.19
€6.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.23
£62.26
|
$123.25
€108.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£27,004.11
|
$39,306.91
€34,478.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.52
£11.48
|
$26.47
€23.22
|
|
pay 64.3% more for housing
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.92
£33.95
|
$55.82
€48.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,000.94
£739.90
|
$2,138.28
€1,875.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.92
£572.83
|
$1,827.10
€1,602.65
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$248.52
£183.71
|
$214.65
€188.28
|
|
pay 25.7% less for childcare
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,323.83
£978.58
|
$1,307.98
€1,147.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,373.06
£14,320.72
|
$9,645.87
€8,460.92
|
|
pay 24.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
£3.82
|
$7.50
€6.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.44
£3.28
|
$4.33
€3.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.79
£12.41
|
$17.68
€15.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.18
£29.70
|
$56.25
€49.34
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.33
£7.64
|
$13.93
€12.22
|
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pay 27.8% more for clothing
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.83
£56.06
|
$96.07
€84.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.39
£29.12
|
$41.10
€36.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.33
£53.46
|
$97.72
€85.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.78
£58.24
|
$114.27
€100.23
|
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