Dublin vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2810
$1500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6242
$3519
🏠 One person rent
$1872
$863
🏘️ Family rent
$3267
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$64.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3754
$1752
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
95
40
😀 Quality of life
95
78
🏙️ Population
593K
284K

The cost of living in Dublin is 87% more expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 300th and 3687th ($2810 vs $1500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ireland and Slovenia, respectively. Check Ireland vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 21st and 632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dublin Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.4
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$8.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.7
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$4.4
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1887
$805
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1582
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3404
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2823
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$277
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7861
$5439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6156
$4196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$11.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.6
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.29
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.12
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.2
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$92.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1381
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9488
$11580

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2528
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2362
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2492
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1930
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1933
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1854
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1805
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2207
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1830
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1989
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1467
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1650
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2066
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2427
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1761
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1491
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1647
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1755
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1761
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1797
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1784
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1889
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1789
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1749
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1556
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2459
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1675
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1828
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1957
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1797
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1529
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1824
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1844
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1783
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1585
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1763
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1659

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1270
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1217
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1146
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1247
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1362
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1174
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1674
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1361
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1347
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1366
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$926
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1143
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1254
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1764
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1061
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$880
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1351
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1424
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1492
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$618
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1393
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$999
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1656
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1553
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1568
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1566
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$789
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$663
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1706
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1666
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$566
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1265