Cost of living comparison

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Cork vs. Gulfport Cost of Living Summary

Cork is 45.3% more expensive than Gulfport.

Restaurants
pay 17.1% more in Cork
Groceries
pay 18.5% more in Cork
Transportation
pay 65.2% more in Cork
Housing
pay 71.3% more in Cork
Childcare
pay 18.1% less in Cork
Entertainment and Sports
pay 59.8% more in Cork
Clothing
pay 59.7% more in Cork

The cost of housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, and restaurants in Cork are more expensive than in Gulfport.

Cork vs. Gulfport Cost Breakdown

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

pay 17.1% more for restaurants

 
Gulfport
Cork
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $18.50
 
$22.38
€19.99
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.00
 
$12.85
€11.47
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.25
 
$2.90
€2.59

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pay 18.5% more for groceries

 
Gulfport
Cork
Bread
1 loaf
$3.44
 
$2.31
€2.06
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.33
 
$6.99
€6.24
Milk (1 gallon) $3.27
 
$6.35
€5.67

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pay 65.2% more for transportation

 
Gulfport
Cork
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.98
 
$8.02
€7.16
Monthly public transit pass ?? $76.14
€67.99
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,664.40
 
$39,000.39
€34,823.33

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pay 71.3% more for housing

 
Gulfport
Cork
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$71.15
 
$55.73
€49.76
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,116.67
 
$2,161.09
€1,929.63
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $913.67
 
$1,811.36
€1,617.36

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pay 18.1% less for childcare

 
Gulfport
Cork
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $616.67
 
$1,078.55
€963.04
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,000.00
 
$5,374.73
€4,799.08

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pay 59.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Gulfport
Cork
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.00
 
$7.28
€6.50
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.00
 
$4.38
€3.91
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.50
 
$20.16
€18.00

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pay 59.7% more for clothing

 
Gulfport
Cork
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$31.62
 
$94.91
€84.74
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.99
 
$42.76
€38.18
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$85.00
 
$107.90
€96.34

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