Top expat cities

Ireland

Dublin

#1 Top 5 cities

Dublin is Ireland's strongest hub for international careers, tech companies, and foreigner-oriented services, but housing is very expensive and competition is intense.

Country overview

Population

1 024 027

Year-round temperatures

Day: 8°C aĆŸ 19°C

Night: 3°C aĆŸ 12°C

Climate

Mild oceanic climate without major extremes, with frequent cloud cover and wind.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

8/10

Costs

Housing cost 2/10
Food cost 3/10

Business friendliness

9/10

Safety

7/10

Dublin is broadly safe by international standards, but theft, phone snatching, antisocial behavior, nightlife-related assaults, fraud, and road risk call for routine urban precautions.

Natural disaster resilience

8/10

Major disasters are uncommon, but Atlantic windstorms, intense rain, river or coastal flooding, and occasional cold or heat events can disrupt transport and power.

Other scores

Other scores

Internet availability 9/10
Internet speed 8/10
Internet stability 8/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Digital nomads
  • Students
  • Entrepreneurs

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇬🇧British
  • đŸ‡”đŸ‡±Poles
  • 🇼🇳Indians
  • đŸ‡§đŸ‡·Brazilians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Large international community
  • +Quality services
  • +Strong remote community
  • +Airport access

Cons

  • −Higher living costs
  • −Higher prices
  • −Traffic congestion
  • −Noise