Cost of living in Limerick, Ireland vs San Juan, Argentina

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Food | + 273% | |||
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Food in Limerick (Ireland) is 273% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (ARS $1,386) | ARS $367 | + 278% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (ARS $780) | ARS $301 | + 159% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.54 (ARS $478) | ARS $88 | + 445% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.08 (ARS $114) | ARS $60 | + 91% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.52 (ARS $370) | ARS $78 | + 374% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.13 (ARS $224) | ARS $55 | + 305% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.14 (ARS $436) | ARS $129 | + 238% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.85 (ARS $195) | ARS $44 | + 340% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.18 (ARS $124) | ARS $27 | + 356% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.98 (ARS $209) | ARS $58 | + 260% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (ARS $1,380) | ARS $201 | + 585% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.24 (ARS $236) | ARS $92 | + 156% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.30 (ARS $137) | ARS $32 | + 328% | |
Housing | + 382% | |||
Housing in Limerick (Ireland) is 382% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,242 (ARS $130,766) | ARS $20,002 | + 554% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,006 (ARS $105,872) | ARS $11,466 | + 823% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €145 (ARS $15,266) | ARS $3,242 | + 371% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €807 (ARS $84,912) | ARS $11,715 | + 625% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €618 (ARS $65,006) | ARS $10,117 | + 543% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €88 (ARS $9,239) | ARS $2,131 | + 334% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (ARS $3,137) | ARS $1,505 | + 108% | |
40” flat screen tv | €446 (ARS $46,930) | ARS $23,718 | + 98% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €97 (ARS $10,185) | ARS $4,797 | + 112% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (ARS $716) | ARS $226 | + 218% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (ARS $1,099) | ARS $164 | + 570% | |
Clothes | + 154% | |||
Clothes in Limerick (Ireland) is 154% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €64 (ARS $6,692) | ARS $1,556 | + 330% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (ARS $3,315) | ARS $1,430 | + 132% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (ARS $7,891) | ARS $4,439 | + 78% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €71 (ARS $7,448) | ARS $3,546 | + 110% | |
Transportation | + 280% | |||
Transportation in Limerick (Ireland) is 280% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,777 (ARS $2,607,743) | ARS $558,062 | + 367% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (ARS $141) | ARS $44 | + 223% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €69 (ARS $7,237) | ARS $1,866 | + 288% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (ARS $2,215) | ARS $756 | + 193% | |
Personal Care | + 237% | |||
Personal Care in Limerick (Ireland) is 237% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.48 (ARS $472) | ARS $128 | + 269% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (ARS $1,260) | ARS $150 | + 742% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (ARS $5,262) | ARS $769 | + 584% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.14 (ARS $330) | ARS $66 | + 403% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.57 (ARS $271) | ARS $108 | + 150% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.03 (ARS $318) | ARS $201 | + 58% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.96 (ARS $206) | ARS $83 | + 148% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.69 (ARS $178) | ARS $122 | + 46% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (ARS $1,151) | ARS $302 | + 281% | |
Entertainment | + 207% | |||
Entertainment in Limerick (Ireland) is 207% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (ARS $3,620) | ARS $731 | + 396% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €18 (ARS $1,896) | ARS $521 | + 263% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €62 (ARS $6,502) | ARS $956 | + 580% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €57 (ARS $6,001) | ARS $1,359 | + 342% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (ARS $859) | ARS $313 | + 175% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.87 (ARS $302) | ARS $152 | + 99% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.52 (ARS $581) | ARS $91 | + 539% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €455 (ARS $47,909) | ARS $58,928 | - 19% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.29 (ARS $30) | ARS $2.16 | + 1300% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (ARS $4,963) | ARS $1,567 | + 217% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (ARS $1,185) | ARS $248 | + 379% | |
TOTAL | + 276% |

These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Limerick (Ireland) is 276% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina)
For example, you would need at least ARS $210,640 (€2,001) in Limerick to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $56,000 in San Juan.
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