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๐Ÿ’ก Smart Analysis

Comparing London and Dublin: Average gross pay is 10% higher in London. Cost of living is 2% cheaper in Dublin. With higher take-home and lower expenses, Dublin is a more financially comfortable place to live with an affordability score of 6.5/10 compared to 6.2/10.

Category Comparison
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London
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Dublin

๐Ÿ’ฐ Gross Salaries & Ranges

Average Gross Salary (Annual)
The primary average salary across experience ranges
ยฃ51,000/yr
HIGHER
โ‚ฌ46,240/yr
Junior Developer Pay
ยฃ24,700
โ‚ฌ24,700
Mid-Level Developer Pay
ยฃ44,200
โ‚ฌ42,160
Senior Developer Pay
ยฃ66,500
โ‚ฌ64,400
Lead / Architect Pay
ยฃ84,000
โ‚ฌ80,500

๐Ÿ  Monthly Cost of Living

Rent โ€” City Center (1 Bed)
ยฃ2,200
โ‚ฌ2,000
Rent โ€” Suburbs (1 Bed)
ยฃ1,400
โ‚ฌ1,300
Groceries (Monthly)
ยฃ450
โ‚ฌ420
Public Transport Pass
ยฃ160
โ‚ฌ140
Utilities (Electricity, Internet)
ยฃ200
โ‚ฌ210
Estimated Cost of Living
Rent center, groceries, transport plans & hobbies included
ยฃ3,010/mo
โ‚ฌ2,943/mo
CHEAPER

๐Ÿงพ Tax rates & Take-home

Average Income Tax Rate
20%
20%
Social Security Deduction
12%
4%
Monthly Take-home (After Tax)
Estimated direct net monthly deposit based on mid-level pay
ยฃ2,505/mo
โ‚ฌ2,670/mo

๐Ÿ“Š Affordability & Savings

Affordability Index
Score out of 10 comparing local net pay to costs
6.2
6.5
MORE AFFORDABLE
Monthly Savings Potential
Money left over after all standard cost of living expenses
ยฃ-505/mo
โ‚ฌ-273/mo
Months to Save ยฃ10,000
~13 months
~13 months
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