Cost of living in Galway (Ireland) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
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WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 86 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
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Food | + 30% | |||
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Food in Galway (Ireland) is 30% more expensive than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Galway | Abobo | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (9,493 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 375% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (6,448 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.85 (3,181 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.12 (732 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | €4.34 (2,844 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.04 (1,992 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.97 (3,257 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.37 (1,556 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.53 (1,002 Franc) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.32 (2,177 Franc) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €14 (9,222 Franc) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.72 (1,783 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.55 (1,016 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Galway (Ireland) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,873 (1,227,653 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,451 (950,827 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €146 (95,624 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,325 (868,621 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,052 (689,767 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €125 (81,807 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €46 (30,349 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | €314 (206,067 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €112 (73,407 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (6,479 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (9,016 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Galway (Ireland) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €70 (46,020 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (21,227 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €96 (62,868 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €114 (74,450 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Galway (Ireland) is 22% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €34,231 (22,438,601 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.72 (1,126 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 53% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €61 (40,267 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (11,572 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Galway (Ireland) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.63 (3,035 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 (8,739 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €54 (35,490 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.62 (3,682 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.84 (2,517 Franc) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €5.20 (3,405 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €3.43 (2,247 Franc) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.54 (1,665 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (12,197 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Galway (Ireland) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €46 (30,226 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €26 (17,288 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €52 (34,411 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (34,165 Franc) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €14 (9,443 Franc) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.59 (2,356 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6 (3,939 Franc) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €541 (354,766 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.46 (300 Franc) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (27,605 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €14 (9,048 Franc) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 4% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 86 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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