Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Letterkenny Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Letterkenny

😐 Solo nomad: Dublin is 19.3% more expensive than Letterkenny without rent, and 59.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Dublin is 46.6% more expensive than Letterkenny without rent, and 67.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$23.6 €20.38

$20.39 €17.61

15.74%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$105 €90.8

$73.7 €63.7

42.60%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.64 €10.92

$10.48 €9.05

20.61%

Cappuccino

$4.8 €4.14

$5.11 €4.41

-6.07%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.46 €2.12

$2.13 €1.84

15.49%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.21 €1.91

$1.63 €1.41

35.58%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.91 €6.83

$6.51 €5.62

21.51%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.89 €5.94

$5.75 €4.97

19.83%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.72 €1.48

$1.68 €1.45

2.38%

White Bread (500g)

$2.15 €1.86

$2.07 €1.79

3.86%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2 €1.73

$1.53 €1.32

30.72%

Eggs

$4.83 €4.17

$4.73 €4.09

2.11%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.36 €9.81

$7.68 €6.63

47.92%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.64 €10.05

$9.34 €8.06

24.63%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14.01 €12.09

$11.07 €9.56

26.56%

Apples (1kg)

$3.31 €2.86

$3.6 €3.11

-8.06%

Banana (1kg)

$2.13 €1.84

$2.69 €2.32

-20.82%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.95 €2.55

$3.63 €3.14

-18.73%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.55 €4.79

$4.55 €3.93

21.98%

Potato (1kg)

$2.18 €1.88

$2.3 €1.98

-5.22%

Onion (1kg)

$1.75 €1.51

$1.56 €1.34

12.18%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.37 €1.18

$1.2 €1.03

14.17%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.09 €1.81

$2.36 €2.04

-11.44%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$20.69 €17.86

$18.21 €15.72

13.62%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.01 €12.1

$13.71 €11.84

2.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.7 €3.19

$2.86 €2.47

29.37%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.82 €3.3

$3.38 €2.92

13.02%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.27 €1.96

$2.47 €2.13

-8.10%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$95.7 €82.6

$57.8 €49.94

65.47%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.34 €4.61

$5.88 €5.08

-9.18%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.14 €1.85

$2.04 €1.76

4.90%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$39.66 €34.24

$46.36 €40.03

-14.45%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.02 €1.75

$2.04 €1.76

-0.98%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$42.2K €36.4K

$40.6K €35.1K

3.85%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$39.9K €34.4K

$34.7K €29.9K

14.98%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$284 €245

$185 €159

53.87%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$24.52 €21.17

$22 €18.99

11.45%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$56.4 €48.67

$50.5 €43.63

11.56%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$59.2 €51.1

$44.13 €38.1

34.17%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.93 €18.93

$26.44 €22.82

-17.06%

Cinema Ticket

$15.14 €13.07

$10.33 €8.92

46.56%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$1,356 €1,171

$259 €224

423.14%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,724 €8,396

$10.3K €8,851

-5.14%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$106 €91.3

$78.6 €67.9

34.51%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50.2 €43.35

$37.74 €32.58

33.04%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$117 €101

$91.2 €78.8

28.43%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$126 €109

$74.6 €64.4

69.29%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,388 €2,061

$1,073 €926

122.54%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,987 €1,716

$980 €846

102.73%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$4,067 €3,512

$1,645 €1,421

147.17%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$3,378 €2,917

$1,389 €1,200

143.14%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,000 €6,907

$3,681 €3,179

117.31%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,315 €5,453

$3,438 €2,969

83.67%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,286 €3,700

$2,084 €1,799

105.68%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.04

4.16

-2.88%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Dublin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Letterkenny: October 28, 2025

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