Cost of Living Comparison Between Ireland and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Canada are 14.75% lower than in Ireland | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Canada are 20.29% lower than in Ireland | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 30.88% lower than in Ireland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 23.07% lower than in Ireland | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 3.84% higher than in Ireland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 41.35% higher than in Ireland | |
| Restaurants | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (22.74 C$) |
10.55 € (16.00 C$) |
-29.65 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (90.98 C$) |
46.17 € (70.00 C$) |
-23.06 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (12.13 C$) |
6.60 € (10.00 C$) |
-17.56 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (7.58 C$) |
3.96 € (6.00 C$) |
-20.86 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (7.58 C$) |
4.95 € (7.50 C$) |
-1.07 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.15 € (4.78 C$) |
2.80 € (4.25 C$) |
-11.09 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.78 € (2.70 C$) |
1.49 € (2.26 C$) |
-16.38 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.43 € (2.18 C$) |
1.22 € (1.85 C$) |
-15.05 % |
| Markets | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.67 € (5.56 C$) |
6.18 € (9.38 C$) |
+68.48 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.34 € (2.03 C$) |
1.75 € (2.65 C$) |
+30.28 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.69 € (1.05 C$) |
1.15 € (1.74 C$) |
+65.59 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.70 € (4.10 C$) |
2.25 € (3.41 C$) |
-16.75 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.60 € (5.46 C$) |
3.82 € (5.79 C$) |
+6.19 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.82 € (5.79 C$) |
3.99 € (6.05 C$) |
+4.52 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.15 € (6.30 C$) |
4.38 € (6.64 C$) |
+5.40 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.98 € (1.48 C$) |
1.21 € (1.83 C$) |
+23.61 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.81 € (1.22 C$) |
0.51 € (0.78 C$) |
-36.58 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.54 C$) |
1.19 € (1.81 C$) |
+17.46 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.15 € (1.75 C$) |
1.21 € (1.83 C$) |
+4.87 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.73 € (1.11 C$) |
0.85 € (1.29 C$) |
+16.76 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.56 € (0.84 C$) |
0.78 € (1.18 C$) |
+40.02 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.96 € (1.45 C$) |
1.66 € (2.52 C$) |
+73.57 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.38 € (2.10 C$) |
1.48 € (2.25 C$) |
+7.23 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.00 € (15.16 C$) |
9.89 € (15.00 C$) |
-1.07 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.51 € (3.81 C$) |
1.95 € (2.96 C$) |
-22.20 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.84 € (4.30 C$) |
2.45 € (3.72 C$) |
-13.59 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.00 € (19.71 C$) |
9.89 € (15.00 C$) |
-23.90 % |
| Transportation | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.55 € (3.87 C$) |
2.14 € (3.25 C$) |
-15.94 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
120.00 € (181.95 C$) |
64.63 € (98.00 C$) |
-46.14 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (6.07 C$) |
2.57 € (3.90 C$) |
-35.70 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (3.66 C$) |
2.12 € (3.22 C$) |
-12.07 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
24.00 € (36.39 C$) |
22.42 € (34.00 C$) |
-6.57 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.43 € (8.24 C$) |
2.99 € (4.53 C$) |
-45.01 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (37,907.00 C$) |
16,873.53 € (25,585.00 C$) |
-32.51 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,167.48 € (39,677.23 C$) |
15,968.90 € (24,213.33 C$) |
-38.97 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
146.51 € (222.16 C$) |
102.88 € (155.99 C$) |
-29.78 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.29 € (0.45 C$) |
0.23 € (0.35 C$) |
-22.20 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
51.00 € (77.33 C$) |
50.17 € (76.08 C$) |
-1.62 % |
| Sports And Leisure | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
43.38 € (65.78 C$) |
33.00 € (50.04 C$) |
-23.93 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.36 € (26.32 C$) |
13.70 € (20.78 C$) |
-21.07 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.00 € (16.68 C$) |
9.23 € (14.00 C$) |
-16.06 % |
| Childcare | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
932.62 € (1,414.11 C$) |
651.34 € (987.61 C$) |
-30.16 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,734.86 € (13,244.50 C$) |
9,319.39 € (14,130.81 C$) |
+6.69 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.30 € (115.69 C$) |
42.32 € (64.17 C$) |
-44.53 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.22 € (53.40 C$) |
30.21 € (45.81 C$) |
-14.21 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.53 € (122.10 C$) |
66.43 € (100.73 C$) |
-17.50 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
89.69 € (135.99 C$) |
82.89 € (125.69 C$) |
-7.57 % |
| Rent Per Month | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,224.11 € (1,856.10 C$) |
873.55 € (1,324.54 C$) |
-28.64 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,046.14 € (1,586.24 C$) |
712.45 € (1,080.27 C$) |
-31.90 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,090.20 € (3,169.33 C$) |
1,418.98 € (2,151.58 C$) |
-32.11 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,676.05 € (2,541.35 C$) |
1,167.67 € (1,770.52 C$) |
-30.33 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
376.84 € (571.39 C$) |
371.49 € (563.28 C$) |
-1.42 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
273.80 € (415.16 C$) |
253.77 € (384.79 C$) |
-7.31 % |
| Salaries And Financing | Ireland[ Edit ] | Canada[ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,308.73 € (3,500.68 C$) |
2,601.30 € (3,944.30 C$) |
+12.67 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.61 | 3.43 | -5.00 % |
| Last update: | May 2020 | May 2020 | |
| Contributors: | 1325 | 7726 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: EUR |