Dublin vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Dublin	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2992	$2744
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6629	$6170
🏠 One person rent	$1987	$1662
🏘️ Family rent	$3461	$2865
🍽️ Food expenses	$663	$796
🚐 Transport expenses	$163	$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4313	$2589
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	96	11
😀 Quality of life	95	66
🏙️ Population	593K	228K

The cost of living in Dublin is 9% more expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 223rd and 503rd ($2992 vs $2744) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ireland and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Ireland vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 0.9 months in Nassau. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 36th and 4997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Nassau

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	Dublin	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.5	$29.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$96.7	$80.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.8	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.58	$5.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.95	$5.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$3.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2108	$1371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1693	$1402
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3809	$2500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2999	$2495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$249	$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.7	$83.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.78%	7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8392	$4174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6209	$3296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.36	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$102	$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.1	$33.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.08	$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$3.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.31	$4.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$5.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.03	$6.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$5.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$3.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$4.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.84	$4.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$29.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.04	$4.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$21	$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8	$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$5.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.85	$4.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61	$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.2	$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$81.5	$105
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.4	$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$119	$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1316	$817
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10947	$16513

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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 Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2640
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2870
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2808
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2767
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2783
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3297
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2739
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2738
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2792
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2963
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2872
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2867
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2801
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2699
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$2847
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2668
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2465
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2448
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2684
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2696
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$3050
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2775
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2620
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2589
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2695
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2713
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2735
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2532
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2739
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$3006
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2662
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2713
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2777
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$2831
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2991
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2806
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2810
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$3144
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3170
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2664