Cost of Living in Bridgend vs Tralee

Cost of living in Bridgend is 5% higher than in Tralee (without rent).

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

Cost of living including rent in Bridgend is 10% higher than in Tralee.

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

Transport in Bridgend is 23% cheaper than in Tralee.

Bridgend vs. Tralee Comparision

Bridgend Tralee
Cost of Living, including rent
1,919 $
1,740 $
Without Rent
749 $
716 $
Rent & Utilities
1,170 $
1,024 $
Food
524 $
508 $
Transport
65 $
84 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,241 $
2,181 $
Quality of Life
66
80
Population
49.4K
26.1K

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Bridgend Tralee

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
21 $ 16.9 $
Dinner, for 2 93.7 $ 78.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.27 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.81 $ 6.86 $
Capuccino 3.65 $ 3.94 $
Coke, 330ml 1.58 $ 2.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.58 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.77 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.46 $ 4.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.56 $ 7.81 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.26 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 10.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.74 $ 2.5 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 1.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 0.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.61 $ 3.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.28 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.51 $ 3.3 $
Cigarette pack 17.8 $ 16.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.54 $ 2.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 69.7 $ 90.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 2.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 17 $ 25.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 125 $ 63.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.5 $ 6.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.58 $ 4.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.68 $ 2.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.87 $ 2.76 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
181 $ 106 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
277 $ 164 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
40.8 $ 51.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 895 $ 817 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,517 $ 1,124 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,161 $ 1,066 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,119 $ 1,669 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,152 $ 2,466 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,194 $ 2,231 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,241 $ 2,181 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.21 % 4.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 48.4 $ 61.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.2 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 12.5 $ 15.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.2 $ 86.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 73.7 $ 53.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,603 $ 863 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 28,125 $ 9,580 $