Cost of Living in Galway
Summary of cost of living in Galway, Ireland:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 17,204.9R$ (3,109.2€) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 4,979.4R$ (899.9€) without rent.
- Galway is 13.0% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Galway is, on average, 2.4% higher than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 83.00 R$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 387.35 R$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 53.95 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 30.43 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 30.43 R$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 20.67 R$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 11.41 R$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 7.27 R$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 26.67 R$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 11.64 R$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 4.46 R$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 19.13 R$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 17.63 R$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 18.29 R$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 24.46 R$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 6.27 R$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 4.49 R$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 7.53 R$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 8.78 R$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.95 R$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3.42 R$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 6.23 R$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 8.27 R$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 66.40 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 18.16 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 19.80 R$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 88.54 R$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 10.51 R$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 332.01 R$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 23.24 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 11.58 R$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 132.80 R$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 37.29 R$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 202,942.02 R$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 184,727.50 R$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,168.92 R$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 103.66 R$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 251.02 R$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 273.50 R$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 55.34 R$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 66.40 R$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 5,049.34 R$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 38,734.67 R$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 394.26 R$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 166.01 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 456.52 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 421.93 R$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 8,501.51 R$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 7,331.92 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 14,318.00 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 11,190.02 R$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,029.23 R$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,662.18 R$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 15,597.62 R$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.39 |
Prices in Galway
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Last update: April 2024
Last update: April 2024
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Leave a comment:3 Comments so far
Bretni
on Mar 13, 2024:
How well can 2 ppl live in Galway as a teacher? Or with a gross salary of around €42000?
Maciej
on Aug 03, 2021:
800 euro per month without rent? What kind of luxury life is that. Unrealistic for most people tbh.
KONSTANTINOS
on Aug 15, 2020:
Does a salary of 70000 € / Year (before tax) sufficient for a family of 4 persons in Galway, Ireland?