Dublin vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$2453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5796
$5408
🏠 One person rent
$1748
$1480
🏘️ Family rent
$3037
$2344
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$602
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3727
$3141
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
86
😀 Quality of life
96
93
🏙️ Population
593K
2.79M

The cost of living in Dublin is 7% more expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 605th and 861st ($2627 vs $2453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th 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 1.3 months in Toronto. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 17th and 59th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Toronto

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Dublin Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$6.08
 Cappuccino
$4.16
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.28
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1839
$1577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1479
$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3211
$2556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2644
$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$74.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$234
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.6
$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6999
$9200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5541
$7455
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.58
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.32
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.9
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$3.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.4
$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99
$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1213
$1130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8881
$17118

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2186
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2216
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2628
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1767
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1785
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1662
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1713
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2134
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1755
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1968
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1692
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1382
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1562
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1969
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2297
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1615
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1390
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1563
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1682
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1681
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1697
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1710
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1774
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1706
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1675
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1482
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2275
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1556
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1640
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1732
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1774
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1897
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1686
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1497
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1753
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1762
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1714
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1456
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1629
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1574

Cities near Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2267
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2370
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2447
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2291
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$1946
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2142
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2432
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$1966
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1554
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2185
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2019
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1846
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2017
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1861
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1771
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1888
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$1899
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1554
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2009
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2021
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1992
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2089
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1849
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1783
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2013
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2056
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1977
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2183
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2107
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2056
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2145
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1910
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2082
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1990
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2101
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2100
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1680
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2097
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2081
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2095