Dublin vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2992
$1928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6629
$4433
🏠 One person rent
$1987
$992
🏘️ Family rent
$3461
$1658
🍽️ Food expenses
$663
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$3005
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
100
😀 Quality of life
95
96
🏙️ Population
593K
1.8M

The cost of living in Dublin is 55% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 223rd and 2284th ($2992 vs $1928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 58th in Ireland and Canada, respectively. Check Ireland vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 1.6 months in Montreal. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 36th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Montreal

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Dublin Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.7
$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.58
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2108
$1085
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$852
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3809
$1939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2999
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$79.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8392
$5305
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6209
$4101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.36
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.03
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.04
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$4.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.85
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.5
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1316
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10947
$5550

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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 Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1862
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1923
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1876
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2080
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1897
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1923
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2047
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1914
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1861
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1907
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1918
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1934
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1930
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1852
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1838
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1935
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1857
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1723
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1896
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1642
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1458
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1142
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1589
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1805