Cost of Living in Connacht

Prices in Connacht (First-Level Administrative Unit in Ireland)

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	18.21 €	10.00-30.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	85.00 €	70.00-120.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	10.27 €	9.00-12.99
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	6.34 €	3.80-7.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	6.07 €	5.50-7.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	3.87 €	3.00-5.50
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	2.12 €	1.25-4.00
Bottled Water (12 oz)	1.71 €	1.20-2.50
Markets	Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	1.47 €	1.05-2.00
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	1.76 €	0.91-2.72
White Rice (1 lb)	0.90 €	0.45-1.36
Eggs (12, Large Size)	3.42 €	2.37-4.90
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.49 €	2.15-13.61
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	4.32 €	2.27-4.71
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	5.07 €	3.63-5.90
Apples (1 lb)	1.20 €	0.45-1.59
Bananas (1 lb)	0.88 €	0.68-1.13
Oranges (1 lb)	1.20 €	0.81-1.47
Tomatoes (1 lb)	1.60 €	0.45-1.85
Potatoes (1 lb)	0.70 €	0.45-0.87
Onions (1 lb)	0.60 €	0.45-0.91
Lettuce (1 Head)	1.18 €	0.49-2.00
Bottled Water (50 oz)	1.67 €	1.00-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	12.05 €	10.00-15.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	3.71 €	2.50-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	4.08 €	2.20-6.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	17.68 €	16.90-18.45
Transportation	Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	1.86 €	1.30-2.50
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	57.83 €	42.00-65.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	4.47 €	3.80-9.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	2.66 €	2.09-3.22
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	37.50 €	25.00-50.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)	1.75 €	1.70-1.80
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	36,200.56 €	35,000.00-36,675.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	33,880.00 €	33,580.00-34,060.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	218.85 €	149.76-392.31
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	20.13 €	13.00-40.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	45.62 €	35.00-60.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	40.50 €	30.00-50.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	10.67 €	2.00-20.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	13.69 €	12.00-16.00
Childcare	Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	916.67 €	850.00-1,000.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	7,000.00 €
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	85.09 €	60.00-100.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	42.53 €	40.00-45.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	98.68 €	60.00-120.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes	98.89 €	80.00-130.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	1,884.62 €	1,200.00-2,500.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	1,620.00 €	1,300.00-2,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	3,027.27 €	2,300.00-3,500.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	2,329.09 €	1,990.95-2,800.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	498.58 €	427.35-603.86
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	380.90 €	334.45-418.06
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,180.56 €
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	4.80	3.90-5.00

Over the last 12 months, 319 data points were contributed by 112 people of this region.
Last update: 25 November 2025
Figures represent aggregated data from all cities within this administrative unit.