Dublin vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2810
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6242
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$1872
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$3267
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3754
$740
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
90
😀 Quality of life
95
68
🏙️ Population
593K
9.21M

The cost of living in Dublin is 136% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 300th and 4630th ($2810 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Ireland and Mexico, respectively. Check Ireland vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 21st and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Mexico City

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Dublin Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.4
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.7
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1887
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1582
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3404
$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2823
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$277
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7861
$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6156
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.6
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.29
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.12
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.2
$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1381
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9488
$8550

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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 Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$835
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$757
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$772
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$844
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$729
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$734
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$843
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$704
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$811
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$939
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$789
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$797
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$941
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$763
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$623
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$504
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$601
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$660
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$748
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$691
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$723
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$729
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$694
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$589
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$659
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$674
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$709