Cost of Living Comparison Between Ireland and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Canada are 16.71% lower than in Ireland (without rent) | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 28.95% lower than in Ireland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 23.22% lower than in Ireland | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 0.07% lower than in Ireland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 12.13% higher than in Ireland | |
Restaurants | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (23.27 C$) |
10.96 € (17.00 C$) |
-26.94 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (93.08 C$) |
45.12 € (70.00 C$) |
-24.79 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (12.41 C$) |
6.45 € (10.00 C$) |
-19.42 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (7.76 C$) |
3.87 € (6.00 C$) |
-22.64 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (7.76 C$) |
4.83 € (7.50 C$) |
-3.30 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.19 € (4.94 C$) |
2.73 € (4.24 C$) |
-14.19 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.80 € (2.79 C$) |
1.44 € (2.24 C$) |
-19.84 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.40 € (2.18 C$) |
1.18 € (1.83 C$) |
-15.72 % |
Markets | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.81 € (5.91 C$) |
6.12 € (9.49 C$) |
+60.43 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.34 € (2.08 C$) |
1.69 € (2.62 C$) |
+26.19 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.67 € (1.04 C$) |
1.10 € (1.70 C$) |
+63.49 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.79 € (4.33 C$) |
2.23 € (3.46 C$) |
-19.97 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.87 € (6.01 C$) |
3.70 € (5.74 C$) |
-4.38 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.80 € (5.89 C$) |
3.87 € (6.00 C$) |
+1.85 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.36 € (6.76 C$) |
4.42 € (6.86 C$) |
+1.50 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.99 € (1.54 C$) |
1.22 € (1.89 C$) |
+22.83 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.82 € (1.27 C$) |
0.51 € (0.79 C$) |
-37.71 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.04 € (1.62 C$) |
1.17 € (1.82 C$) |
+12.56 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.16 € (1.80 C$) |
1.24 € (1.92 C$) |
+6.89 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.73 € (1.12 C$) |
0.85 € (1.32 C$) |
+17.17 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.57 € (0.88 C$) |
0.77 € (1.19 C$) |
+35.88 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.94 € (1.46 C$) |
1.65 € (2.56 C$) |
+75.50 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.39 € (2.15 C$) |
1.42 € (2.20 C$) |
+2.28 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.00 € (15.51 C$) |
9.67 € (15.00 C$) |
-3.30 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.61 € (4.04 C$) |
2.01 € (3.12 C$) |
-22.71 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (4.66 C$) |
2.41 € (3.74 C$) |
-19.60 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.50 € (20.94 C$) |
9.67 € (15.00 C$) |
-28.37 % |
Transportation | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.60 € (4.03 C$) |
2.10 € (3.25 C$) |
-19.42 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
120.00 € (186.15 C$) |
61.47 € (95.35 C$) |
-48.78 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (6.21 C$) |
2.58 € (4.00 C$) |
-35.54 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (3.74 C$) |
2.07 € (3.22 C$) |
-14.05 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
24.09 € (37.36 C$) |
21.92 € (34.00 C$) |
-9.00 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.35 € (8.30 C$) |
2.75 € (4.26 C$) |
-48.66 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,000.00 € (40,332.78 C$) |
16,688.36 € (25,888.00 C$) |
-35.81 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,130.76 € (40,535.62 C$) |
15,664.61 € (24,299.90 C$) |
-40.05 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
150.00 € (232.69 C$) |
103.38 € (160.37 C$) |
-31.08 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.30 € (0.46 C$) |
0.23 € (0.36 C$) |
-21.52 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
49.93 € (77.45 C$) |
49.92 € (77.44 C$) |
-0.02 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
43.46 € (67.42 C$) |
32.39 € (50.24 C$) |
-25.49 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.97 € (26.33 C$) |
13.48 € (20.91 C$) |
-20.58 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (15.51 C$) |
9.02 € (14.00 C$) |
-9.75 % |
Childcare | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
905.93 € (1,405.33 C$) |
627.94 € (974.10 C$) |
-30.69 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,982.35 € (13,933.97 C$) |
9,112.79 € (14,136.32 C$) |
+1.45 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.42 € (118.55 C$) |
41.40 € (64.22 C$) |
-45.83 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.47 € (55.02 C$) |
29.25 € (45.37 C$) |
-17.54 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.87 € (125.46 C$) |
65.27 € (101.26 C$) |
-19.29 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
88.15 € (136.74 C$) |
81.67 € (126.69 C$) |
-7.35 % |
Rent Per Month | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,164.69 € (1,806.74 C$) |
856.24 € (1,328.25 C$) |
-26.48 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
969.77 € (1,504.36 C$) |
703.95 € (1,092.01 C$) |
-27.41 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,984.56 € (3,078.57 C$) |
1,375.26 € (2,133.38 C$) |
-30.70 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,623.85 € (2,519.01 C$) |
1,144.91 € (1,776.06 C$) |
-29.49 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
387.19 € (600.64 C$) |
352.05 € (546.13 C$) |
-9.08 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
280.67 € (435.39 C$) |
243.14 € (377.17 C$) |
-13.37 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,360.39 € (3,661.59 C$) |
2,097.41 € (3,253.63 C$) |
-11.14 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.56 | 3.54 | -0.78 % |
| Last update: | November 2020 | November 2020 | |
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