Cost of living in Ireland
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.19
€14.91
|
$11.45
-
$28.66
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.67
€8.51
|
$7.62
-
$10.19
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.88
|
$1.39
-
$2.93
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.42
€1.40
|
$1.09
-
$2.38
|
Ireland - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
€1.66
|
$1.22
-
$2.45
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.09
€4.01
|
$2.25
-
$8.26
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.33
|
$3.05
-
$6.42
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
€2.79
|
$2.01
-
$4.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.86
€3.79
|
$2.34
-
$5.45
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.11
|
$0.67
-
$1.82
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.66
-
$1.43
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.11
|
$0.77
-
$1.74
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.10
|
$0.62
-
$2.01
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.81
|
$0.54
-
$1.48
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.58
|
$0.37
-
$1.04
|
Ireland - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.37
€7.24
|
$6.77
-
$7.73
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$112.50
€110.44
|
$88.74
-
$175.25
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,748.49
€28,221.44
|
$25,765.04
-
$32,471.33
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.63
€15.34
|
$13.32
-
$24.03
|
Ireland - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.92
€49.00
|
$38.30
-
$71.99
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,102.58
€1,082.36
|
$984.86
-
$1,518.72
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$985.23
€967.17
|
$791.87
-
$1,311.40
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$128.17
€125.82
|
$87.15
-
$200.08
|
Ireland - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$785.38
€770.98
|
$655.14
-
$1,125.56
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,032.79
€7,885.52
|
$6,497.89
-
$10,750.67
|
Ireland - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.14
€5.05
|
$3.53
-
$6.16
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.36
€3.30
|
$2.47
-
$4.63
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.72
€14.45
|
$13.44
-
$17.88
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.81
€50.86
|
$36.02
-
$84.36
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.48
€10.29
|
$9.06
-
$13.32
|
Ireland - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.59
€71.26
|
$46.68
-
$99.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.98
€35.32
|
$23.21
-
$52.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.46
€78.01
|
$56.08
-
$118.31
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.18
€83.62
|
$59.17
-
$128.53
|
Ireland - Cost of clothing
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