Dublin vs Guadalajara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dublin	Guadalajara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2858	$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6400	$2706
🏠 One person rent	$1880	$529
🏘️ Family rent	$3325	$919
🍽️ Food expenses	$649	$377
🚐 Transport expenses	$160	$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4105	$739
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	96	49
😀 Quality of life	96	63
🏙️ Population	593K	1.46M

The cost of living in Dublin is 155% more expensive than in Guadalajara. Cities ranked 315th and 4902nd ($2858 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 18th in Ireland and Mexico, respectively. Check Ireland vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 0.7 months in Guadalajara. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Guadalajara ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 21st and 5577th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Guadalajara

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	Dublin	Guadalajara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.8	$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91.9	$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$8.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.38	$2.19
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.84	$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2001	$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1600	$429
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3623	$1245
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2903	$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$36.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.4	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	10.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7908	$2697
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6270	$2377
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.34	$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$98.6	$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.74	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.69	$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$9.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$2.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.71	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.7	$4.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.93	$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.7	$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.8	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.5	$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$5.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$76.6	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.7	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$117	$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1314	$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9426	$10889

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Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2402
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2443
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2902
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1955
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$2010
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1912
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1879
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2359
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1884
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$2205
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1808
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1484
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1703
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$2159
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2768
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1712
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1551
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1655
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1815
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1804
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1831
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1834
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1937
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1832
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1813
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1682
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2472
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1729
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1767
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1778
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1897
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$2023
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1802
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1680
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1873
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1883
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1840
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1652
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1839
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1723

Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$728
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1162
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$913
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$856
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$929
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1058
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$843
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$749
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$953
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$1006
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$815
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$717
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$1030
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$873
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1296
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$832
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$858
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$861
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$901
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$860
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$1108
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$753
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$896
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$894
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$615
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$846
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$873
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$764
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1491
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$803
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$941
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$1184
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$872
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$981
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$943
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$905
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$857
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$687
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$926
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1166