Dublin vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2992
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6629
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$1987
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$3461
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$663
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$1243
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
23
😀 Quality of life
95
69
🏙️ Population
593K
1.41M

The cost of living in Dublin is 156% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 223rd and 4849th ($2992 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ireland and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Ireland vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 1.1 months in Medina. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Medina ranked 6th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 36th and 4347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Medina

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Dublin Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.7
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.58
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2108
$506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3809
$729
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2999
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$91.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$89.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8392
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6209
$1287
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.36
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.03
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.04
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.85
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$78.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.5
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$2.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1316
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10947
$5515

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2472
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2515
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2627
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$2179
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$2055
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$2074
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1945
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2423
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1954
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$2265
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1496
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1769
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2236
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2978
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1764
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1620
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1718
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1873
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1862
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1895
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1888
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1998
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1893
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1861
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1677
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2524
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1784
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1804
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1771
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$2047
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1815
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1686
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1907
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1928
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1873
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1754
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1819
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1718

Cities near Medina

Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$795
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010