Dublin vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dublin	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2810	$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6242	$3121
🏠 One person rent	$1872	$661
🏘️ Family rent	$3267	$1063
🍽️ Food expenses	$597	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$183	$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3754	$1616
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	95	27
😀 Quality of life	95	73
🏙️ Population	593K	683K

The cost of living in Dublin is 111% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 300th and 4271st ($2810 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th 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 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 21st and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Zaragoza

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	Dublin	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91.4	$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.7	$3.49
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1887	$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1582	$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3404	$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2823	$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$277	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7861	$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6156	$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$113	$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.7	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.79	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.68	$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.57	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.6	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8	$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.29	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.12	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.3	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$76.2	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.1	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1381	$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9488	$7709

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Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2528
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2362
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2492
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1930
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$1933
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1854
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1805
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2207
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1830
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$1989
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1767
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1467
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1650
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$2066
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2427
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1761
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1491
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1647
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1755
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1761
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1797
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1784
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1889
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1789
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1749
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1556
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2459
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1675
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1694
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1828
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1853
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$1957
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1797
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1529
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1824
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1844
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1783
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1585
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1763
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1659

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1094
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1314
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1309
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1464
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1016
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1391
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1240
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1399
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1439
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1600
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1209
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1500
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1528
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1162
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1623
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1244
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1495
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1697
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1436
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1688
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1122
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1321
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1688
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1105
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1274
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1491
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1317
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1494
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1220
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1444
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1473
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1581
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1522
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1511
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1577
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1635
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1573
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1439
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1471