Waterford, Ireland is Slightly expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $2207 for one person and $4856 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Waterford is 11% more expensive overall.
Waterford is 47% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Waterford is, on average, 45% lower than in New York City.
Waterford tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
The primary driver of Waterford's cost is rent and utilities, which are significantly higher than average. This can impact overall affordability for residents.
Food costs in Waterford are 3% higher than the European benchmark. This slight increase may affect grocery budgets for residents.
Public transport in Waterford is 45% lower than the European benchmark. This makes it a cost-effective option for getting around the city.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 17.9 $ |
| Dinner | 84 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.8 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.09 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.88 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.1 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.37 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.5 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.28 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.79 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.1 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.2 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.6 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.84 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.67 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.45 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.82 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.34 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.46 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.26 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 3.41 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.91 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 17.4 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.8 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 83.4 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.95 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 15 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 65.6 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.98 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 5.26 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.69 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.89 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 131 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 199 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 48.5 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,202 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,113 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,506 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,600 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,831 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,755 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,165 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.30% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 47.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 13 $ |
| Haircut | 16.3 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 91.7 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 82.7 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,019 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,809 $ |