Cost of Living in Bangor vs Tralee

Cost of living in Bangor is very similar to Tralee (without rent).

Rent in Bangor is 14% more expensive than in Tralee.

Cost of living including rent in Bangor is 9% higher than in Tralee.

Food in Bangor is 3% more expensive than in Tralee.

Transport in Bangor is 42% cheaper than in Tralee.

Bangor vs. Tralee Comparision

Bangor Tralee
Cost of Living, including rent
1,896 $
1,740 $
Without Rent
724 $
716 $
Rent & Utilities
1,172 $
1,024 $
Food
525 $
508 $
Transport
49 $
84 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,112 $
2,181 $
Quality of Life
66
80
Population
31.8K
26.1K

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Bangor Tralee

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15 $ 16.9 $
Dinner, for 2 64.7 $ 78.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.1 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.97 $ 6.86 $
Capuccino 5.64 $ 3.94 $
Coke, 330ml 2.64 $ 2.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.03 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.85 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.99 $ 4.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.5 $ 7.81 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.75 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 10.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.52 $ 2.5 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.28 $ 1.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 1.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.21 $ 0.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.4 $ 3.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.6 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 3.3 $
Cigarette pack 6.98 $ 16.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.49 $ 2.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 59.5 $ 90.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.9 $ 2.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.7 $ 25.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 132 $ 63.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.37 $ 6.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.77 $ 4.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.98 $ 2.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.92 $ 2.76 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 106 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
190 $ 164 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
72.1 $ 51.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 950 $ 817 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,937 $ 1,124 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,087 $ 1,066 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,321 $ 1,669 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,869 $ 2,466 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,871 $ 2,231 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,112 $ 2,181 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.58 % 4.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.3 $ 61.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.97 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 18.4 $ 15.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.2 $ 86.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44.7 $ 53.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,688 $ 863 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,810 $ 9,580 $