Cost of living
in Dublin.
Living in Dublin, Ireland costs about $3,100/month all-in for one person, and roughly $7,130/month for a family of four. That is cheaper than 6% of the 310 cities we track, and about 21% below New York.
Last updated August 2026 · How we calculate this
Cheaper than 6% of the 310 cities we track.
About 21% cheaper than New York.
Figures are average all-in monthly costs for one person, in USD — estimates for guidance, not a personal budget. The breakdown is a typical split of the total. Convert to your currency →
Living in Dublin — FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Dublin?
A single person needs roughly $3,100/month all-in in Dublin, Ireland — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $7,130/month.
Is Dublin expensive?
Dublin is cheaper than 6% of the 310 cities we track, and about 21% cheaper than New York.