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Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Dublin Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Dublin

😐 Solo nomad: Paris is 1% more expensive than Dublin without rent, and 25.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Paris is 2.5% cheaper than Dublin without rent, and 19.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Paris
Dublin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.07 €14.7
$22.89 €19.72
-25.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.1 €62.9
$102 €88.2
-28.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.88 €11.95
$12.65 €10.89
9.72%
Cappuccino
$4.56 €3.93
$4.66 €4.01
-2.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.54
$2.49 €2.15
65.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 €2.84
$2.13 €1.83
54.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.06 €6.94
$8.28 €7.14
-2.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.31 €7.16
$7.13 €6.14
16.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Paris
Dublin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.67 €1.43
-7.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.09 €1.8
$2.11 €1.82
-0.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 €2.56
$2.09 €1.8
42.11%
Eggs
$4.99 €4.3
$4.62 €3.98
8.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.07 €22.45
$11.17 €9.62
133.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.32 €12.33
$11.65 €10.03
22.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.79 €17.05
$14.43 €12.42
37.14%
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 €3.05
$3.33 €2.87
6.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.47 €2.12
$2.12 €1.82
16.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.53 €3.04
$2.97 €2.56
18.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.89 €3.35
$5.61 €4.83
-30.66%
Potato (1kg)
$2.64 €2.27
$2.15 €1.85
22.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.98 €2.57
$1.76 €1.52
69.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.82 €1.57
$1.36 €1.17
33.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 €0.8
$2.06 €1.78
-54.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.07 €12.98
$20.93 €18.02
-28.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.11 €7.85
$14.02 €12.08
-35.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.75 €2.37
$3.51 €3.03
-21.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.15 €3.58
$4.04 €3.48
2.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Paris
Dublin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.55
$2.25 €1.94
32.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$102 €87.8
$99 €85.3
2.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.46 €8.15
$5.22 €4.49
81.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.05 €1.77
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$56.7 €48.8
$38.83 €33.45
45.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 €1.86
$2.07 €1.79
4.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K €30.4K
$42.8K €36.9K
-17.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K €31.1K
$40.7K €35K
-11.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Paris
Dublin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$254 €219
$279 €240
-8.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.02 €14.66
$23.62 €20.34
-27.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.44 €31.39
$57.1 €49.2
-36.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Paris
Dublin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.74 €34.23
$60.6 €52.2
-34.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.05 €16.41
$21.58 €18.59
-11.72%
Cinema Ticket
$15.65 €13.48
$15.24 €13.12
2.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Paris
Dublin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$905 €779
$1,379 €1,187
-34.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.2K €13.1K
$9,518 €8,198
59.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Paris
Dublin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$117 €100
$105 €90.2
11.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.67 €41.06
$48.52 €41.79
-1.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$126 €108
$117 €101
7.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$160 €138
$129 €112
23.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Paris
Dublin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,616 €1,392
$2,337 €2,013
-30.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 €1,041
$2,008 €1,729
-39.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,553 €3,061
$4,089 €3,522
-13.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,269 €1,954
$3,360 €2,894
-32.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.8K €11.9K
$8,295 €7,144
66.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,338 €8,043
$5,943 €5,118
57.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Paris
Dublin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,853 €3,319
$4,206 €3,623
-8.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
4.04
-12.13%

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

Last update for Paris: November 30, 2025

Last update for Dublin: November 30, 2025

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