Cost of Living in Ireland
Summary of cost of living in Ireland:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 41,196.1kr (3,514.0€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 11,740.8kr (1,001.5€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Ireland is, on average, 8.2% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Ireland is, on average, 3.9% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 211.02 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 937.87 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 117.23 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 70.34 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 64.48 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 43.44 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 26.23 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 20.76 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 58.03 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 19.30 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 8.74 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 43.71 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 47.38 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 52.82 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 58.81 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 13.62 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 9.93 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 13.78 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 19.43 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 9.59 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 6.99 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 13.16 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 19.46 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 140.68 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 32.59 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 38.09 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 192.26 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 23.45 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,172.34 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 58.62 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 37.73 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 351.70 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 78.23 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 429,956.21 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 395,747.54 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 2,511.01 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 244.75 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 541.82 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 586.69 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 229.43 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 140.68 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 12,433.80 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 89,851.62 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 982.90 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 454.53 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,008.19 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,129.47 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 18,769.95 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 16,311.56 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 31,834.55 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 26,192.70 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 4,682.97 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,865.13 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 34,885.41 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.48 |
Prices in Ireland
This country had 5534 entries in the past 12 months by 632 different contributors.
Last update: January 2025
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Last update: January 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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