Cost of Living in Cork

Summary of cost of living in Cork, Ireland:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,019.8$ (3,701.9€) without rent (using our estimator).
A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,139.0$ (1,048.9€) without rent.
Cork is 34.1% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
Rent in Cork is, on average, 62.8% lower than in New York.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	18.00 €	9.50-45.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	85.00 €	65.00-120.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	10.00 €	9.00-13.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	6.00 €	5.00-8.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	5.70 €	5.00-7.00
Cappuccino (regular)	3.69 €	2.25-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.18 €	1.65-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.72 €	1.20-2.50
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.96 €	3.97-7.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.55 €	0.90-2.72
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.82 €	0.45-1.54
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.70 €	2.27-4.80
Local Cheese (1 lb)	4.30 €	1.59-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	4.73 €	1.81-6.80
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	4.92 €	3.63-6.80
Apples (1 lb)	1.38 €	0.68-2.72
Banana (1 lb)	1.09 €	0.66-2.72
Oranges (1 lb)	1.28 €	0.72-2.72
Tomato (1 lb)	1.85 €	0.91-3.18
Potato (1 lb)	0.93 €	0.45-1.45
Onion (1 lb)	0.71 €	0.32-1.59
Lettuce (1 head)	1.26 €	0.80-2.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.70 €	0.60-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	12.00 €	10.00-17.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	3.22 €	2.00-4.55
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.75 €	2.60-6.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	16.40 €	15.00-20.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.00 €	1.55-3.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	95.00 €	69.00-140.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	5.00 €	4.00-5.50
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.82 €	2.22-4.83
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.50 €	25.00-40.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	6.61 €	6.14-7.08
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	36,675.00 €	34,595.00-36,675.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	33,444.44 €	34,000.00-36,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	211.17 €	159.38-485.71
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	21.19 €	15.00-30.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	48.69 €	35.00-65.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	63.69 €	36.00-150.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	27.25 €	15.00-40.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	12.00 €	10.00-15.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,176.00 €	681.00-1,500.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	6,400.00 €	4,000.00-25,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	95.49 €	40.00-130.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	42.71 €	25.00-70.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	88.82 €	60.00-130.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	90.70 €	50.00-150.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	1,501.25 €	1,200.00-2,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,274.06 €	900.00-1,750.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	2,644.12 €	1,950.00-3,400.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,070.59 €	1,600.00-2,750.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	390.25 €	269.42-541.90
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	327.22 €	209.03-464.51
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	3,234.19 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.08	2.60-4.80

Prices in Cork

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Last update: July 2024

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