Cost of living in Ireland
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.71
€16.86
|
$12.49
-
$35.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
€9.28
|
$8.97
-
$12.80
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
€2.05
|
$1.66
-
$3.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
€1.58
|
$1.20
-
$2.77
|
Ireland - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.70
|
$1.01
-
$3.28
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.12
€3.92
|
$1.87
-
$12.76
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.05
€4.80
|
$3.78
-
$8.05
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.53
|
$2.34
-
$6.06
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.27
|
$2.30
-
$5.97
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.16
|
$0.65
-
$2.52
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.87
|
$0.61
-
$1.76
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.18
|
$0.63
-
$2.63
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.50
|
$0.79
-
$2.95
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.50
-
$1.69
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.56
|
$0.29
-
$1.36
|
Ireland - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
€6.77
|
$6.77
-
$7.69
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$119.47
€113.76
|
$71.81
-
$135.59
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,943.34
€36,129.65
|
$36,202.67
-
$39,690.22
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.48
€19.50
|
$15.27
-
$40.10
|
Ireland - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.92
€44.68
|
$35.63
-
$71.96
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,406.76
€1,339.51
|
$1,175.55
-
$1,727.56
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,187.82
€1,131.04
|
$1,017.75
-
$1,621.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.87
€152.23
|
$110.68
-
$302.19
|
Ireland - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$996.31
€948.68
|
$788.28
-
$1,408.74
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,771.62
€6,447.94
|
$5,769.94
-
$9,650.46
|
Ireland - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.94
€5.65
|
$4.28
-
$8.34
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
€3.62
|
$2.55
-
$5.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.44
€15.65
|
$15.42
-
$20.62
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.70
€53.04
|
$39.73
-
$80.01
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.29
€11.70
|
$9.06
-
$16.43
|
Ireland - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.94
€74.22
|
$26.50
-
$131.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€36.02
|
$23.52
-
$61.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.63
€81.54
|
$58.14
-
$120.65
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.10
€84.85
|
$48.23
-
$148.86
|
Ireland - Cost of clothing
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