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Rental Costs
Usually 1–2 months rent
Monthly Running Costs
€160/year
Transport
Optional

First Month Move-In Cost

€6,244
Recurring Monthly€2,144
Annual Housing Cost€25,228
Monthly Rent
€1,800
Monthly Bills & Services
€214
Monthly Transport
€130
Annual Total (ex. deposit)
€25,728
⚠️ Based on typical Dublin salaries, these costs represent approximately 42% of average gross income. Financial advisors recommend keeping housing costs below 35%.

📊 Monthly Cost Breakdown

📊 Live CSO Data — CPI Monthly Series

Energy & Childcare Trends

Use these live CSO trends to calibrate your cost estimates above

Household Energy Bills
Electricity · Natural Gas · Bottled Gas · Heating Oil (YoY %)
Source: CSO Ireland CPM24
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Childcare Cost Trend
Childcare Services vs All Items CPI (YoY %)
Source: CSO Ireland CPM24