Cost of Living in Ireland

Summary of cost of living in Ireland:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 € 12.00-35.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 € 60.00-125.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.80 € 8.60-12.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 € 4.50-7.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 € 4.50-7.00
Cappuccino (regular) 3.71 € 2.50-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.26 € 1.60-3.30
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.79 € 1.25-3.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.93 € 3.79-7.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.64 € 0.91-2.72
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.73 € 0.45-1.36
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.72 € 2.25-5.38
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.04 € 1.36-11.34
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.48 € 2.27-5.44
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.98 € 2.72-7.71
Apples (1 lb) 1.15 € 0.45-2.27
Banana (1 lb) 0.85 € 0.57-1.81
Oranges (1 lb) 1.17 € 0.45-2.72
Tomato (1 lb) 1.64 € 0.68-3.18
Potato (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.45-1.36
Onion (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.34-1.31
Lettuce (1 head) 1.14 € 0.80-2.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.64 € 0.75-2.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 € 9.00-18.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.79 € 2.00-4.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 € 1.80-6.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.45 € 15.00-20.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 € 1.90-3.21
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 € 55.00-180.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.95 € 3.80-8.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 2.00-6.44
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 € 24.00-52.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.66 € 6.28-7.26
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,675.00 € 32,800.00-36,675.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,643.72 € 30,700.00-36,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.72 € 140.00-400.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.81 € 15.00-35.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.09 € 35.00-70.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.64 € 30.00-90.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.78 € 10.00-30.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 10.00-15.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,034.86 € 750.00-1,600.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,885.91 € 4,500.00-14,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.89 € 40.00-120.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.04 € 20.00-65.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.74 € 60.00-120.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.59 € 50.00-160.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,588.62 € 1,200.00-2,300.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,375.21 € 900.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,702.52 € 1,800.00-4,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,274.81 € 1,500.00-3,500.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 399.60 € 232.26-749.99
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 328.68 € 199.74-603.86
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,928.39 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.46 3.00-5.00

Prices in Ireland

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