Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between the Falkland Islands and Dublin

For one person, living is cheaper in the Falkland Islands: $2,941 a month against $3,690 in Dublin, rent and utilities included – about $9,000 less a year. Higher rent and utilities in Dublin outweigh lower spending on other living expenses.

Falkland Islands
Dublin, Ireland
🇫🇰 Falkland Islands
$2,941
/mo nomad
Dublin
🇮🇪 Ireland
$3,690
/mo nomad
😐 Solo nomad: The Falkland Islands is 25.4% more expensive than Dublin without rent, and 20.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: The Falkland Islands is 6.4% more expensive than Dublin without rent, and 11.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.27 FKP 20.27
$22.63 €20.15
20.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.1 FKP 60.2
$100 €89.4
-19.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$13.29 €11.83
-
Cappuccino
$4.30 FKP 3.20
$5.00 €4.45
-14.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 FKP 1.74
$3.00 €2.67
-22.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 FKP 1.01
$2.28 €2.03
-40.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.33 FKP 3.22
$7.85 €6.99
-44.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 FKP 1.91
$7.76 €6.91
-66.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.20 FKP 1.64
$1.60 €1.42
37.50%
White Bread (500g)
$3.16 FKP 2.35
$2.44 €2.17
29.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.91 FKP 0.68
$2.07 €1.84
-56.04%
Eggs
$7.00 FKP 5.20
$5.14 €4.57
36.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.93 FKP 2.18
$10.40 €9.26
-71.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.40 FKP 6.98
$12.81 €11.41
-26.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.08 FKP 8.98
$16.20 €14.42
-25.43%
Apples (1kg)
$9.49 FKP 7.05
$2.71 €2.41
250.18%
Banana (1kg)
$5.69 FKP 4.23
$2.20 €1.96
158.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$10.81 FKP 8.03
$2.62 €2.34
312.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$8.04 FKP 5.98
$5.23 €4.66
53.73%
Potato (1kg)
$3.27 FKP 2.43
$2.01 €1.79
62.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 FKP 0.53
$1.54 €1.37
-53.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$4.21 FKP 3.13
$1.30 €1.15
223.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.02 €1.80
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.56 FKP 12.31
$20.94 €18.65
-20.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.82 FKP 8.78
$13.66 €12.16
-13.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$3.33 €2.96
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 FKP 1.82
$3.43 €3.05
-28.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$2.23 €1.98
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$108 €96.6
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.79 FKP 5.05
$4.94 €4.40
37.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.50 €1.34
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$33.17 €29.54
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 FKP 1.39
$2.09 €1.86
-10.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$39.0K €34.7K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$38.2K €34.0K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$382 FKP 284
$279 €248
36.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$78.3 FKP 58.2
$18.14 €16.16
331.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$450 FKP 335
$53.4 €47.56
742.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.16 FKP 16.47
$65.8 €58.6
-66.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.29 €18.06
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.38 FKP 9.20
$15.42 €13.73
-19.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$1,260 €1,122
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$11.7K €10.4K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 FKP 85.9
$109 €96.8
6.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$95.0 FKP 70.6
$50.8 €45.22
87.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$158 FKP 117
$112 €99.7
40.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 FKP 79.6
$130 €116
-17.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,503 FKP 1,117
$2,463 €2,193
-38.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,053 FKP 783
$2,210 €1,968
-52.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,664 FKP 1,979
$4,258 €3,791
-37.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,370 FKP 1,761
$3,424 €3,048
-30.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$8,503 €7,571
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,983 €5,327
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Falkland Islands
Dublin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,974 FKP 2,953
$3,741 €3,331
6.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.75
3.81
103.41%

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

Last update for the Falkland Islands: October 31, 2026

Last update for Dublin: November 2, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Falkland Islands
–
Dublin
$2.2K
Groceries & Markets
Falkland Islands
–
Dublin
$366
Eating Out
Falkland Islands
–
Dublin
$357
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Falkland Islands
–
Dublin
$351
Clothing & Footwear
Falkland Islands
–
Dublin
$181
Getting Around
Falkland Islands
–
Dublin
$130
Sport & Entertainment
Falkland Islands
–
Dublin
$97
Good to know
🇫🇰 Falkland Islands
🇮🇪 Dublin
🕒 Local time
08:47 8:47 AM
11:47 11:47 AM
3 h ahead of the Falkland Islands
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
4,550
588,233 Capital
💱 Currency
Euro EUR €
Exchange rates and currency converter

EUR, USD to FKP – Falkland Islands Pound Converter

Falkland Islands Pound exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 0.743 FKP (1 FKP = 1.35 USD). 1 EUR = 0.835 FKP (1 FKP = 1.2 EUR).

Euro exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 0.89 EUR (1 EUR = 1.12 USD).

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