Cost of Living: Manchester, NH vs Dublin, CA

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Manchester Dublin
Housing Index 115.0 160.0
Median Home Price $348,000 $1,020,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1900 $3200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $2000 $3000

Housing Comparison: Manchester vs Dublin

  • The median home price in Dublin is higher at $1,020,000, compared to $348,000 in Manchester.
  • In Dublin, the rental for a two-bedroom apartment stands at $3,200, while it is $1,900 in Manchester.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Manchester Dublin
Electricity Price $22.44 $32.99
Natural Gas Price $17.58 $16.99
Other Utilities $250 $250

Utilities Comparison: Manchester vs Dublin

  • Dublin has higher electricity costs at $32.99 per kWh, versus $22.44 in Manchester.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Manchester at $17.58 per unit, while it is cheaper at $16.99 in Dublin.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Manchester and Dublin averaging $250.