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Ogden vs. Cork Cost of Living Summary

Ogden is 22.0% cheaper than Cork.

Restaurants
pay 29.6% less in Ogden
Groceries
pay 20.8% less in Ogden
Transportation
pay 18.9% less in Ogden
Housing
pay 31.6% less in Ogden
Childcare
pay 2.2 times more in Ogden
Entertainment and Sports
pay 27.5% less in Ogden
Clothing
pay 19.7% less in Ogden

Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and transportation are lower in Ogden. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ogden.

Ogden vs. Cork Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ogden instead of Cork, you would:

pay 29.6% less for restaurants

 
Cork
Ogden
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $22.38
€19.99
$14.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.85
€11.47
$10.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.90
€2.59
$2.24
 

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pay 20.8% less for groceries

 
Cork
Ogden
Bread
1 loaf
$2.31
€2.06
$2.76
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.99
€6.24
$4.96
 
Milk (1 gallon) $6.35
€5.67
$3.44
 

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pay 18.9% less for transportation

 
Cork
Ogden
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.02
€7.16
$4.07
 
Monthly public transit pass $76.14
€67.99
$85.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,000.39
€34,823.33
$36,628.00
 

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pay 31.6% less for housing

 
Cork
Ogden
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$55.73
€49.76
$60.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,161.09
€1,929.63
$1,346.67
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,811.36
€1,617.36
$1,207.50
 

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

 
Cork
Ogden
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,078.55
€963.04
$1,308.40
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,374.73
€4,799.08
$20,595.56
 

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pay 27.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Cork
Ogden
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.28
€6.50
$6.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.38
€3.91
$5.03
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$20.16
€18.00
$8.00
 

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pay 19.7% less for clothing

 
Cork
Ogden
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$94.91
€84.74
$40.00
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.76
€38.18
$45.52
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$107.90
€96.34
$110.87
 

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