Cost of living comparison

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Dublin vs. Tilburg Cost of Living Summary

Dublin is 34.1% more expensive than Tilburg.

Restaurants
pay 1.4% more in Dublin
Groceries
pay 2.7% more in Dublin
Transportation
pay 33.9% more in Dublin
Housing
pay 66.5% more in Dublin
Childcare
pay 41.5% more in Dublin
Entertainment and Sports
pay 42.4% more in Dublin
Clothing
pay 50.0% more in Dublin

The cost of housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, and groceries in Dublin are more expensive than in Tilburg.

Dublin vs. Tilburg Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Dublin instead of Tilburg, you would:

pay 1.4% more for restaurants

 
Tilburg
Dublin
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $13.93
€13.51
$21.44
€20.79
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.79
€11.43
$10.72
€10.39
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.75
€2.66
$2.46
€2.39

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pay 2.7% more for groceries

 
Tilburg
Dublin
Bread
1 loaf
$1.58
€1.54
$1.85
€1.79
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.16
€5.97
$3.60
€3.50
Milk (1 gallon) $3.89
€3.78
$5.32
€5.16

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pay 33.9% more for transportation

 
Tilburg
Dublin
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.74
€7.51
$7.19
€6.98
Monthly public transit pass $71.81
€69.64
$123.25
€119.53
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,250.29
€34,185.41
$39,306.91
€38,119.49

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pay 66.5% more for housing

 
Tilburg
Dublin
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$38.48
€37.31
$55.82
€54.13
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,195.02
€1,158.92
$2,138.28
€2,073.68
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $894.03
€867.02
$1,827.10
€1,771.91

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pay 41.5% more for childcare

 
Tilburg
Dublin
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,268.25
€1,229.94
$1,307.98
€1,268.47
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,358.82
€5,196.93
$9,645.87
€9,354.48

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pay 42.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Tilburg
Dublin
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.43
€6.24
$7.50
€7.28
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.01
€2.92
$4.33
€4.20
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.40
€12.99
$17.68
€17.15

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pay 50.0% more for clothing

 
Tilburg
Dublin
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$50.55
€49.03
$96.07
€93.16
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$23.58
€22.87
$41.10
€39.85
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$83.33
€80.81
$97.72
€94.77

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