Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 35.0% more expensive than Road Town.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.6% more in Dublin
- Groceries
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pay 32.2% less in Dublin
- Transportation
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pay 55.2% more in Dublin
- Housing
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pay 19.7% more in Dublin
- Childcare
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pay 2.2 times more in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 63.8% more in Dublin
- Clothing
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pay 8.4% more in Dublin
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Dublin are more expensive than in Road Town. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Dublin.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Road Town, you would:
pay 8.6% more for restaurants
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Road Town
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$21.44
€18.81
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.50
|
$10.72
€9.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
|
$2.46
€2.16
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
|
$1.95
€1.71
|
|
pay 32.2% less for groceries
|
Road Town
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.66
|
$1.85
€1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.00
|
$3.60
€3.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.81
|
$5.32
€4.67
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.00
|
$4.22
€3.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
|
$4.64
€4.07
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.66
|
$1.11
€0.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
|
$1.28
€1.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.04
|
$1.86
€1.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.06
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.64
|
$0.72
€0.63
|
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pay 55.2% more for transportation
|
Road Town
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
|
$7.19
€6.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$123.25
€108.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$39,306.91
€34,499.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$26.47
€23.23
|
|
pay 19.7% more for housing
|
Road Town
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$125.00
|
$55.82
€48.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,666.67
|
$2,138.28
€1,876.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,366.67
|
$1,827.10
€1,603.65
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.65
|
$214.65
€188.39
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Road Town
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$375.00
|
$1,307.98
€1,148.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,320.00
|
$9,645.87
€8,466.18
|
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pay 63.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Road Town
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$7.50
€6.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.75
|
$4.33
€3.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
|
$17.68
€15.52
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$120.00
|
$56.25
€49.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
|
$13.93
€12.23
|
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pay 8.4% more for clothing
|
Road Town
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50
|
$96.07
€84.32
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.00
|
$41.10
€36.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.00
|
$97.72
€85.77
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.00
|
$114.27
€100.29
|
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