Dublin
🇮🇪Rent (1-bed)€1,800
Utilities€240
Transport€120
Groceries (1p)€300
Lifestyle€75
Monthly Total€2,535
Sydney
🇦🇺Rent (1-bed)€1,761
Utilities€195
Transport€138
Groceries (1p)€283
Lifestyle€75
Monthly Total€2,452
€83/month
Sydney is 3.3% cheaper than Dublin
Annual difference: €996
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Aussie.ie editorial estimates (reviewed Oct 2026) — not official statistics or live listings. Assumptions: 1 person = 1-bed, 2 = 2-bed, 3+ = 3-bed rent; groceries scale per person; one public-transport pass per adult (max two); utilities, phone and gym are per household. Excludes childcare, health insurance, car costs and tax. Actual costs vary by suburb and lifestyle. Converted at 1.5904 AUD = €1 (European Central Bank, 2026-10-30, updated daily).