Cost of Living in Road Town vs Cork

Cost of living in Road Town is 5% higher than in Cork (without rent).

Rent in Road Town is 13% cheaper than in Cork.

Cost of living including rent in Road Town is 7% lower than in Cork.

Food in Road Town is 8% more expensive than in Cork.

Transport in Road Town is 19% cheaper than in Cork.

Road Town vs. Cork Comparision

Road Town Cork
Cost of Living, including rent
2,295 $
2,459 $
Without Rent
920 $
875 $
Rent & Utilities
1,375 $
1,584 $
Food
654 $
605 $
Transport
99 $
122 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,703 $
3,654 $
Quality of Life
51
87
Population
12.6K
222.0K

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Road Town Cork

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.6 $ 20.2 $
Dinner, for 2 75.5 $ 95.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.4 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.93 $ 6.73 $
Capuccino 4.73 $ 4.21 $
Coke, 330ml 2.1 $ 2.51 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.47 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.27 $ 1.83 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $ 2 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.08 $ 4.13 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.4 $ 10.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 11.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.19 $ 3.19 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 2.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 3.08 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.13 $ 2.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.63 $ 1.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.25 $ 1.28 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.6 $ 3.47 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16 $ 13.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.5 $ 3.68 $
Cigarette pack 4.86 $ 18.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.02 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 101 $ 106 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.23 $ 1.94 $
Taxi, 8 km 33.3 $ 26.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 103 $ 65.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $ 6.69 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 8 $ 4.45 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.13 $ 1.86 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.92 $ 3.5 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
116 $ 152 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
180 $ 230 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
118 $ 51.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,078 $ 1,340 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,905 $ 2,355 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,396 $ 1,542 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,519 $ 3,021 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,206 $ 4,703 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,157 $ 3,907 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,703 $ 3,654 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.69 % 4.4 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 100 $ 70.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.4 $ 13.3 $
Haircut 22.4 $ 15.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 123 $ 91.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.1 $ 106 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 372 $ 1,207 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,373 $ 7,149 $