Cost of living in Dublin (Ireland) is 112% more expensive than in Lima (Peru)
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| Food | + 105% | |||
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| Food in Dublin (Ireland) is 105% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
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| Dublin | Lima | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (S/. 74) | S/. 29 | + 152% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (S/. 45) | S/. 21 | + 120% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.12 (S/. 21) | S/. 8 | + 154% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.38 (S/. 5.57) | S/. 5.63 | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.95 (S/. 20) | S/. 12 | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.82 (S/. 11) | S/. 4.03 | + 183% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (S/. 25) | S/. 13 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.24 (S/. 13) | S/. 8 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.70 (S/. 7) | S/. 3.66 | + 88% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.81 (S/. 11) | S/. 5.96 | + 91% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €14 (S/. 58) | S/. 42 | + 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.48 (S/. 14) | S/. 8 | + 74% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.20 (S/. 4.87) | S/. 2.05 | + 138% | |
| Housing | + 222% | |||
| Housing in Dublin (Ireland) is 222% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,695 (S/. 10,922) | S/. 3,225 | + 239% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,160 (S/. 8,754) | S/. 2,095 | + 318% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €214 (S/. 868) | S/. 219 | + 296% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,989 (S/. 8,060) | S/. 2,311 | + 249% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,447 (S/. 5,865) | S/. 1,392 | + 321% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €151 (S/. 611) | S/. 149 | + 310% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (S/. 121) | S/. 71 | + 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €369 (S/. 1,497) | S/. 1,069 | + 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (S/. 460) | S/. 401 | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (S/. 38) | S/. 42 | - 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €18 (S/. 72) | S/. 17 | + 324% | |
| Clothes | + 68% | |||
| Clothes in Dublin (Ireland) is 68% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €96 (S/. 391) | S/. 162 | + 142% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (S/. 144) | S/. 106 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €97 (S/. 395) | S/. 303 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €100 (S/. 405) | S/. 275 | + 47% | |
| Transportation | + 69% | |||
| Transportation in Dublin (Ireland) is 69% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €30,033 (S/. 121,716) | S/. 55,932 | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.72 (S/. 7) | S/. 5.19 | + 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €73 (S/. 295) | S/. 165 | + 79% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (S/. 71) | S/. 67 | + 6% | |
| Personal Care | + 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Dublin (Ireland) is 57% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (S/. 25) | S/. 18 | + 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €19 (S/. 77) | S/. 30 | + 155% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €67 (S/. 271) | S/. 122 | + 121% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.59 (S/. 23) | S/. 17 | + 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.28 (S/. 17) | S/. 19 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €7 (S/. 28) | S/. 19 | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.61 (S/. 11) | S/. 8 | + 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.82 (S/. 11) | S/. 8 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (S/. 93) | S/. 48 | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | + 101% | |||
| Entertainment in Dublin (Ireland) is 101% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
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| Dublin | Lima | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €65 (S/. 265) | S/. 51 | + 419% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (S/. 92) | S/. 48 | + 93% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €154 (S/. 624) | S/. 109 | + 475% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €93 (S/. 377) | S/. 170 | + 122% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (S/. 54) | S/. 36 | + 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.91 (S/. 16) | S/. 18 | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (S/. 30) | S/. 11 | + 175% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €650 (S/. 2,635) | S/. 3,269 | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.32 (S/. 1.29) | S/. 0.61 | + 113% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (S/. 245) | S/. 190 | + 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €17 (S/. 69) | S/. 17 | + 300% | |
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TOTAL | + 112% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 14, 2025.
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