Cost of living comparison
Ireland is 32.2% more expensive than Limoges.
If you lived in Ireland instead of Limoges, you would:
pay 6.7% less for restaurants
Limoges
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
€13.94
|
$17.10
€15.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.56
€9.71
|
$9.80
€9.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.09
€2.84
|
$2.19
€2.01
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
€1.64
|
$1.73
€1.59
|
|
pay 2.2% less for groceries
Limoges
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
€1.51
|
$1.77
€1.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.22
€6.64
|
$4.27
€3.93
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.01
€3.68
|
$4.97
€4.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.62
€2.41
|
$3.80
€3.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.55
€4.18
|
$4.34
€3.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.30
|
$1.26
€1.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.73
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.13
|
$1.26
€1.16
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.72
|
$1.51
€1.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$0.60
€0.55
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Limoges
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.34
€6.74
|
$7.23
€6.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.78
€27.37
|
$118.73
€109.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,869.29
€16,424.56
|
$36,966.92
€33,978.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.39
€15.99
|
$18.66
€17.15
|
|
pay 86.8% more for housing
Limoges
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.79
€28.30
|
$49.22
€45.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$541.49
€497.71
|
$1,390.35
€1,277.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$541.49
€497.71
|
$1,168.86
€1,074.36
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$141.75
€130.29
|
$162.61
€149.46
|
|
pay 18.4% more for childcare
Limoges
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$660.62
€607.21
|
$1,101.52
€1,012.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,667.42
€9,804.96
|
$7,468.96
€6,865.09
|
|
pay 18.0% more for entertainment and sports
Limoges
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.41
€4.98
|
$6.02
€5.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.78
€2.56
|
$3.78
€3.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.37
€10.45
|
$16.48
€15.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.34
€48.11
|
$58.33
€53.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€12.94
|
$12.21
€11.23
|
|
pay 8.2% more for clothing
Limoges
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$113.71
€104.52
|
$84.67
€77.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.17
€31.41
|
$40.37
€37.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.98
€59.73
|
$91.93
€84.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.23
€84.78
|
$90.97
€83.61
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Ireland or Limoges. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.