Cost of Living in Balashikha vs Dublin

Cost of living in Balashikha is 67% lower than in Dublin (without rent).

Rent in Balashikha is 82% cheaper than in Dublin.

Cost of living including rent in Balashikha is 77% lower than in Dublin.

Food in Balashikha is 69% cheaper than in Dublin.

Transport in Balashikha is 75% cheaper than in Dublin.

Balashikha vs. Dublin Comparision

Balashikha Dublin
Cost of Living, including rent
633 $
2,810 $
Without Rent
305 $
938 $
Rent & Utilities
328 $
1,872 $
Food
185 $
597 $
Transport
45 $
183 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
661 $
3,754 $
Quality of Life
50
95
Population
530.0K
593.0K

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Balashikha Dublin

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.89 $ 19.6 $
Dinner, for 2 27 $ 91.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.51 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.3 $ 7.7 $
Capuccino 1.08 $ 4.4 $
Coke, 330ml 0.66 $ 2.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 1.49 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.62 $ 1.79 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.73 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.19 $ 4.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.17 $ 10.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 10.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.93 $ 11.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 2.97 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 2.09 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 3.03 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.35 $ 2.06 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.38 $ 1.67 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 1.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.6 $ 3.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.37 $ 14.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.54 $ 3.15 $
Cigarette pack 1.93 $ 18.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.66 $ 2.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.2 $ 113 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.59 $ 1.99 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.19 $ 23.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.1 $ 76.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.32 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.76 $ 8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.48 $ 3.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.55 $ 3.12 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.9 $ 178 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
112 $ 277 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
4.97 $ 50.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 241 $ 1,582 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 492 $ 2,823 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 289 $ 1,887 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 713 $ 3,404 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,658 $ 7,861 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,530 $ 6,156 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 661 $ 3,754 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.8 % 4.37 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.9 $ 57.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.34 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 5.05 $ 20.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.3 $ 105 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 69.9 $ 102 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 498 $ 1,381 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,637 $ 9,488 $