Cost of living
Leinster compared to Connacht
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Connacht are roughly 1% higher than in Leinster.
Cost of living
| Item | Leinster | Connacht |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,059 | 2,830 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,130 | 5,267 |
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| Without rent one person | 848 | 869 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,379 | 2,259 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,627.18 | 1,826.37 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,778.69 | 2,282.59 |
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| Food person | 593 | 456 |
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| Food family | 1,548 | 1,392 |
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| Transport person | 83.92 | 69.24 |
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| Transport family | 171.57 | 153.3 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.98 years | 74.15 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Leinster | Connacht |
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| Lunch Menu | 21.5 | 15.78 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 98.92 | 74.1 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.96 | 12.49 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.21 | 5.42 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.98 | 4.8 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.96 | 2.18 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Leinster | Connacht |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,397.71 | 1,609.34 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,318.82 | 1,644.85 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,492.2 | 2,730.79 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,443.42 | 2,544.55 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 159.31 | 153.3 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 193.18 | 193.66 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 54.63 | 50.01 |
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Transportation
| Item | Leinster | Connacht |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.44 | 4.17 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,338 | 4,570 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,858 | 3,563 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.93 | 2.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 81.02% | 63.98% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 21.43 | 26.49 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.85 | 2.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Leinster | Connacht |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.39 | 1.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.67 | 2.84 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.59 | 3.33 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.34 | 9.4 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.49 | 10.72 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.54 | 10.47 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.96 | 2.48 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.08 | 1.37 |
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Other
| Item | Leinster | Connacht |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 45.76 | 58.65 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.56 | 11.37 |
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| Doctors visit | 68.41 | 55.62 |
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| Haircut, simple | 15.71 | 17.08 |
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| Brand Jeans | 91.25 | 97.04 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 86.4 | 91.97 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,152.32 | 1,138.14 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,481 | 7,112 |
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