Expat corridor

🇬🇧 London → 🇮🇪 Dublin

Same language, EU membership post-Brexit, tech capital of Europe, 1h flight, vibrant pub culture

Departure

🇬🇧

London

United Kingdom
Est. monthly budget
$3,200
Tax regime
Progressive tax up to 45% + NI
Climate
Oceanic
Digital nomad visa
–
Data source
Eurostat (2024)

Destination

🇮🇪

Dublin

Ireland
Est. monthly budget
$3,440
+8% more expensive
Tax regime
20–40% progressive + USC + PRSI
Climate
Oceanic mild
Digital nomad visa
–
Data source
Eurostat (2024)

If you earn $5,000/mo in London, you'd need:

$5,375/mo

in Dublin for the same standard of living

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Gross to net by country

Net salary in the United Kingdom →Net salary in Ireland →

Why Dublin?

English-speaking EU capital, European tech HQ (Google, Meta, Apple), 12.5% corporate tax, EU membership post-Brexit, US pre-clearance at airport

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These figures are indicative and based on public datasets. They are not the opinion of a tax lawyer. Consult a tax lawyer, a chartered accountant or a licensed financial professional before making relocation or employment decisions.

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