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Cost of Living
Finance
Budgeting for life in Dublin. Rent, groceries, and transport costs.
Cost of Living in Dublin
Dublin is an expensive city. Here are some average monthly costs to help you budget.
Accommodation
Single Room
€800 - €1,200+
Shared Room
€500 - €800
1-Bed Apartment
€1,800+
Other Expenses
Transport
~€100 (with Leap Card capping).
Groceries
~€250 - €350 per person.
Phone
€20 (e.g., 48.ie or GoMo).
Tips
Shop at Lidl or Aldi to save on groceries.
Use a Leap Card for all transport.
Cook at home; eating out is pricey (€15-€20 for a main dish).