Dublin vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2858
$1640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6400
$3838
🏠 One person rent
$1880
$962
🏘️ Family rent
$3325
$1677
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$473
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$68.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4105
$1837
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
96
39
😀 Quality of life
96
82
🏙️ Population
593K
284K

The cost of living in Dublin is 74% more expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 315th and 3363rd ($2858 vs $1640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Ireland and Slovenia, respectively. Check Ireland vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 1.1 months in Ljubljana. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 21st and 631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dublin Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.8
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.9
$59.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$9.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.38
$3.47
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$2.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2001
$873
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1600
$704
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3623
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2903
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$291
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.4
$35.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7908
$6187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6270
$4710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.34
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$98.6
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.69
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.71
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.7
$6.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.93
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.8
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$8.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.6
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.7
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1314
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9426
$14151

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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 Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1422
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1195
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1383
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1340
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1683
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1081
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1398
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1600
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1756
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1386
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1416
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1377
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1415
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$1033
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1236
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1437
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1199
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1685
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$858
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$1044
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1379
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1378
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1560
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1574
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$665
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1478
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1113
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1734
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1704
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1615
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$817
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1665
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$845
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$823
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$685
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1880
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1769
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$617
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1322