Cost of Living Comparison Between Limerick and Tuam Cost of Living Comparison Between Limerick and Tuam

🙂 Solo nomad: Limerick is 15% cheaper than Tuam without rent, and 11.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Limerick is 3.6% cheaper than Tuam without rent, and 5.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.6 €17.78
$20.79 €17.95
-0.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$90.9 €78.5
$63 €54.4
44.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.32 €8.91
$14.64 €12.64
-29.51%
Cappuccino
$4.29 €3.71
$4.24 €3.66
1.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 €1.89
$2.39 €2.07
-8.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 €1.41
$1.94 €1.67
-15.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.99 €6.03
$6.85 €5.91
2.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.87 €5.93
$6.35 €5.48
8.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.53 €1.32
12.42%
White Bread (500g)
$2.06 €1.78
$2.04 €1.76
0.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 €1.28
$2.08 €1.79
-28.85%
Eggs
$4.65 €4.02
$4.36 €3.77
6.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.41 €6.39
$10.26 €8.86
-27.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.3 €11.48
$10.85 €9.37
22.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.67 €10.94
$11.86 €10.24
6.83%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 €3.21
$2.96 €2.56
25.68%
Banana (1kg)
$2.66 €2.3
$2.06 €1.78
29.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.49 €3.02
$2.98 €2.57
17.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.29 €3.7
$3.66 €3.16
17.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.24 €1.93
$2.24 €1.93
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 €1.3
$1.44 €1.24
4.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.29 €1.12
-7.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.98 €1.71
18.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.65 €16.1
$18.62 €16.08
0.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.4 €12.44
$12.78 €11.03
12.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.89 €2.5
$3.47 €3
-16.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 €2.8
$3.7 €3.2
-12.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.51 €2.17
$2.45 €2.12
2.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.6 €46.28
$99.6 €86
-46.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.3 €4.57
10.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.86 €1.61
-36.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$70.2 €60.6
$35.38 €30.55
98.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.98 €1.71
-0.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.2K €36.4K
$43.1K €37.3K
-2.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40K €34.5K
$38.6K €33.4K
3.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$188 €163
$220 €190
-14.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.33 €19.28
$21.39 €18.47
4.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.55 €42.78
$49.41 €42.66
0.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 €44.8
$53 €45.75
-2.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.82 €6.76
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.45 €9.88
$13.85 €11.96
-17.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$979 €845
$1,061 €916
-7.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,274 €1,963
$7,580 €6,544
-70.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.2 €67.5
$90.8 €78.4
-13.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.49 €32.37
$39.16 €33.81
-4.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.5
$98.1 €84.7
2.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.1 €64
$106 €91.6
-30.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 €1,796
$1,450 €1,252
43.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,672 €1,444
$1,229 €1,061
36.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,601 €2,246
$2,393 €2,066
8.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,191 €1,892
$1,976 €1,706
10.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,364 €2,904
$3,950 €3,410
-14.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,100 €2,677
$3,728 €3,219
-16.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Limerick
Tuam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,264 €2,818
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
4.53
-

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Last update for Limerick: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tuam: October 29, 2025

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