Cost of living in Limerick
Limerick, Ireland
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Cost of living in Limerick vs. Ireland overall average
Limerick is 6.7% cheaper than Ireland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.5% less in Limerick
- Groceries
-
pay 18.4% more in Limerick
- Transportation
-
pay 21.8% less in Limerick
- Housing
-
pay 8.8% more in Limerick
- Childcare
-
pay 40.6% less in Limerick
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.1% less in Limerick
- Clothing
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pay 8.1% less in Limerick
The cost of groceries and housing in Limerick are more expensive than in Ireland. Expenses including childcare, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Limerick.
Limerick Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.29
€17.60
|
$16.08
-
$37.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.80
|
$9.64
-
$10.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.78
|
$1.61
-
$2.36
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.45
|
$1.07
-
$2.14
|
Limerick - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
€1.72
|
$1.06
-
$3.49
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
€3.17
|
$1.61
-
$14.29
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.45
€4.97
|
$4.38
-
$7.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.48
€4.08
|
$2.57
-
$7.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.48
€5.00
|
$2.43
-
$6.13
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
€1.39
|
$0.73
-
$3.22
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.04
|
$0.61
-
$1.94
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.36
|
$0.51
-
$3.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.69
|
$0.73
-
$3.22
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.20
|
$0.73
-
$2.43
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.59
|
$0.29
-
$1.61
|
Limerick - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
€6.45
|
$7.01
-
$7.30
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€39.12
|
$42.87
-
$57.88
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€35,865.04
|
$39,306.91
-
$39,306.91
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.13
€13.81
|
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|
Limerick - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.46
€43.31
|
$37.51
-
$64.31
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,822.00
€1,662.46
|
$1,286.12
-
$2,465.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,436.16
€1,310.41
|
$1,071.76
-
$2,036.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$133.47
€121.79
|
$106.55
-
$163.92
|
Limerick - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$868.13
€792.11
|
$750.23
-
$1,232.53
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,143.53
€1,955.83
|
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|
Limerick - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.22
€5.67
|
$3.22
-
$7.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
€3.36
|
$1.61
-
$5.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.61
€15.16
|
$15.97
-
$17.68
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.81
€46.36
|
$37.51
-
$53.59
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.79
€10.76
|
$5.36
-
$16.08
|
Limerick - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.73
€50.85
|
$21.44
-
$128.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.44
€33.25
|
$26.79
-
$48.23
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.57
€87.20
|
$53.59
-
$107.18
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.60
€71.71
|
$32.15
-
$107.18
|
Limerick - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Ireland
to see the average cost of cities throughout Ireland, like
Navan,
Ennis,
Letterkenny,
Drogheda,
Limerick,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Ireland compared to Limerick.
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