Dublin vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dublin	Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2627	$1062
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5796	$3388
🏠 One person rent	$1748	$423
🏘️ Family rent	$3037	$1181
🍽️ Food expenses	$563	$480
🚐 Transport expenses	$168	$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3727	$536
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	95	24
😀 Quality of life	96	47
🏙️ Population	593K	235K

The cost of living in Dublin is 147% more expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 605th and 5085th ($2627 vs $1062) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Ireland and Guyana, respectively. Check Ireland vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 0.5 months in Georgetown. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 17th and 6400th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Georgetown

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	Dublin	Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$9.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82	$54.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.53	$2.05
☕ Cappuccino	$4.16	$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.28	$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1839	$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1479	$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3211	$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2644	$940
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$234	$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.6	$49.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	7.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6999	$3867
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5541	$1730
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.1	$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$108	$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$3.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.58	$4.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$9.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$8.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.32	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.91	$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$17.9	$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.93	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.98	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.6	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$6.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.4	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$19	$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$95	$33.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1213	$883
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8881	$23423

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Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2186
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2216
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2628
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1767
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$1785
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1662
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1713
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2134
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1755
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$1968
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1382
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1562
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$1969
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2297
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1615
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1390
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1563
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1682
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1681
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1710
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1774
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1706
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1675
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1482
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2275
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1556
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$1897
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1686
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1497
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1753
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1762
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1714
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1456
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1629
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1574

Cities near Georgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi	Linden	$1031
93 km or 58 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
161 km or 100 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
347 km or 216 mi	Paramaribo	$881
479 km or 298 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
487 km or 302 mi	Upata	$789
496 km or 308 mi	Tucupita	$777
521 km or 324 mi	Boa Vista	$560
524 km or 326 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
532 km or 331 mi	San Fernando	$953
547 km or 340 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
561 km or 349 mi	San Juan	$1178
565 km or 351 mi	Scarborough	$1084
567 km or 353 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
612 km or 380 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
637 km or 396 mi	Kourou	$1645
643 km or 399 mi	Maturin	$890
677 km or 421 mi	Cayenne	$1643
704 km or 438 mi	St. George's	$1062
704 km or 438 mi	Grenville	$1070
706 km or 438 mi	Carupano	$737
711 km or 442 mi	El Tigre	$746
720 km or 447 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
730 km or 454 mi	Holetown	$1418
737 km or 458 mi	Cantaura	$674
753 km or 468 mi	Anaco	$639
775 km or 482 mi	Cumana	$716
778 km or 483 mi	Porlamar	$684
783 km or 487 mi	La Asuncion	$695
785 km or 488 mi	Kingstown	$1000
792 km or 492 mi	Georgetown	$1007
805 km or 500 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
808 km or 502 mi	Barcelona	$858
812 km or 504 mi	Lecheria	$837
830 km or 516 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
837 km or 520 mi	Zaraza	$804
861 km or 535 mi	Castries	$1161
905 km or 562 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$782
926 km or 575 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
966 km or 600 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$847