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Bray travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Bray

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Bray for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Bray compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Bray in 2024 is 18% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Bray in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Bray by expense type

Restaurant budget in Bray

Lunch

$ 22/person
($ 11 to $ 43)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 46/person
($ 27 to $ 54)

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19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 11/person
($ 10 to $ 13)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 6.4 for 500ml
($ 4.3 to $ 7.8)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 4.4 for 330ml
($ 2 to $ 6.4)

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25% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 4.2/cup
($ 2.5 to $ 5.3)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 2.7/can
($ 1.7 to $ 3.2)

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9% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 2/bottle
($ 1.3 to $ 3.2)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Bray

1-star hotel

$ 194/night
($ 128 to $ 396)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

2-star hotel

$ 212/night
($ 115 to $ 449)

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49% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

3-star hotel

$ 214/night
($ 99 to $ 558)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204

4-star hotel

$ 240/night
($ 131 to $ 527)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 291

5-star hotel

$ 375/night
($ 199 to $ 702)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 501

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 210/month
($ 123 to $ 431)

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49% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 141

Room with kitchen

$ 249/month
($ 131 to $ 622)

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22% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 280/month
($ 147 to $ 628)

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50% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 187

Cottage or guest house

$ 221/month
($ 125 to $ 429)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Family room

$ 343/month
($ 141 to $ 1110)

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80% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 191

Supermarket food budget in Bray

Milk

$ 1.4/litre
($ 0.7 to $ 2.1)

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35% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.9/500g
($ 1.1 to $ 3.2)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 1.8/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3.2)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 4.1/12 eggs
($ 2.6 to $ 5.8)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 11/kg
($ 4.3 to $ 13)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 2.9/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 5.3)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 3.9/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 6.4)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 2/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3.2)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 1.7
($ 0.6 to $ 2.1)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Bray

Bus ticket

$ 2.6/ticket
( $ 2.6)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 2/km
($ 1.2 to $ 3.2)

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17% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.9/litre
($ 1.7 to $ 2)

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94% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 4.7
($ 4.1 to $ 5.9)

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26% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Leisure activity budget in Bray

Cinema

$ 14/ticket
($ 11 to $ 19)

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1% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 32/hr
( $ 32)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Bray

Cigarettes

$ 18/pack
($ 16 to $ 20)

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71% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Levi's jeans

$ 95
($ 43 to $ 123)

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77% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 42
($ 14 to $ 64)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Dublin

$ 642
(fair price: $ 517)

Los Angeles → Dublin

$ 872
(fair price: $ 725)

Chicago → Dublin

$ 752
(fair price: $ 620)

Toronto → Dublin

$ 621
(fair price: $ 513)

Sydney → Dublin

$ 1487
(fair price: $ 1284)

Melbourne → Dublin

$ 1511
(fair price: $ 1310)