Ireland

Cost of Living in Dublin

Monthly Total

$4,219

$73,833

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$2,407

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$60

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$2,407

$42,123

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$282

$4,935

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$176

$3,080

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$276

$4,830

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$390

$6,825

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$319

$5,583

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$332

$5,810

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$36

$630

Monthly Total

$4,219

$73,833

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