Dublin vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison
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Dublin | Madrid | |
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🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
🏠 One person rent | ||
🏘️ Family rent | ||
🍽️ Food expenses | ||
🚐 Transport expenses | ||
💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
😷 Air quality | ||
✈️ Airport proximity | ||
🎓 Higher education | ||
😀 Quality of life | ||
🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Dublin is 49% more expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 300th and 2194th ($2810 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Ireland and Spain, respectively. Check Ireland vs Spain comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 1.3 months in Madrid. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 21st and 149th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Dublin vs Madrid
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Dublin | Madrid | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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Cities near Dublin
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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13 km or 8.3 mi | Swords | |
30 km or 19 mi | Naas | |
42 km or 26 mi | Drogheda | |
75 km or 46 mi | Dundalk | |
102 km or 63 mi | Kilkenny | |
113 km or 70 mi | Wexford | |
131 km or 82 mi | Lisburn | |
134 km or 83 mi | Waterford | |
141 km or 88 mi | Belfast | |
148 km or 92 mi | Douglas | |
148 km or 92 mi | Newtownabbey | |
152 km or 94 mi | Bangor | |
154 km or 96 mi | Omagh | |
175 km or 109 mi | Limerick | |
185 km or 115 mi | Galway | |
185 km or 115 mi | Rhyl | |
196 km or 122 mi | Derry | |
212 km or 132 mi | Wallasey | |
213 km or 132 mi | Formby | |
215 km or 133 mi | Crosby | |
216 km or 134 mi | Birkenhead | |
217 km or 135 mi | Bebington | |
217 km or 135 mi | Liverpool | |
217 km or 135 mi | Bootle | |
218 km or 136 mi | Southport | |
219 km or 136 mi | Blackpool | |
219 km or 136 mi | Cork | |
220 km or 137 mi | Wrexham | |
221 km or 137 mi | Lytham St Annes | |
221 km or 137 mi | Whitehaven | |
224 km or 139 mi | Ellesmere Port | |
225 km or 140 mi | Chester | |
234 km or 145 mi | Llanelli | |
234 km or 145 mi | St Helens | |
235 km or 146 mi | Widnes | |
236 km or 147 mi | Runcorn | |
239 km or 148 mi | Morecambe | |
240 km or 149 mi | Preston | |
241 km or 150 mi | Lancaster | |
242 km or 150 mi | Wigan |
Cities near Madrid
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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11 km or 6.6 mi | Pozuelo de Alarcon | |
11 km or 6.7 mi | Coslada | |
14 km or 8.5 mi | Alcobendas | |
18 km or 11 mi | Mostoles | |
18 km or 11 mi | Fuenlabrada | |
18 km or 11 mi | Torrejon de Ardoz | |
21 km or 13 mi | Tres Cantos | |
29 km or 18 mi | Alcala de Henares | |
50 km or 31 mi | Guadalajara | |
68 km or 42 mi | Toledo | |
69 km or 43 mi | Segovia | |
138 km or 86 mi | Cuenca | |
155 km or 97 mi | Laguna de Duero | |
158 km or 98 mi | Villarrobledo | |
162 km or 101 mi | Valladolid | |
177 km or 110 mi | Salamanca | |
196 km or 122 mi | Puertollano | |
208 km or 129 mi | Plasencia | |
211 km or 131 mi | Zamora | |
215 km or 133 mi | Burgos | |
223 km or 139 mi | Albacete | |
242 km or 150 mi | Villanueva de la Serena | |
244 km or 151 mi | Requena | |
250 km or 156 mi | Logrono | |
251 km or 156 mi | Caceres | |
253 km or 157 mi | Tudela | |
258 km or 160 mi | Linares | |
269 km or 167 mi | Ubeda | |
272 km or 169 mi | Zaragoza | |
281 km or 175 mi | Merida | |
283 km or 176 mi | Vitoria-Gasteiz | |
288 km or 179 mi | Leon | |
295 km or 183 mi | Jaen | |
296 km or 184 mi | Jumilla | |
297 km or 184 mi | Cordoba | |
298 km or 185 mi | Yecla | |
299 km or 186 mi | Braganca | |
301 km or 187 mi | Martos | |
302 km or 187 mi | Caravaca de la Cruz | |
302 km or 188 mi | Valencia |