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Cost of Living in Malahide, Ireland

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Feb 05, 2025

Summary: What is the cost of living in Malahide, Ireland? Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Malahide talk about the general living costs, the cost of housing and health insurance.

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Is the cost of living in Malahide high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Malahide, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Malahide is considered to be relatively high compared to other parts of Ireland. This is largely due to its desirable location near Dublin and the coast, as well as its reputation as a prosperous and attractive town. Housing is the biggest expense, with property prices and rental rates significantly higher than the national average. The cost of groceries, dining out, and transportation are also slightly higher than in other parts of the country. However, utilities such as electricity, heating, and internet are generally on par with the rest of Ireland. Despite the higher cost of living, many residents feel that the quality of life, amenities, and the town's charm justify the expense," remarked one expat in Malahide.

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Will I save money living in Malahide?

"The cost of living in Malahide can vary greatly compared to different parts of the United States. Generally, living in Malahide can be more expensive due to higher costs for rent, groceries, and other daily expenses. However, healthcare and education can be less expensive in Ireland, depending on your personal situation. Additionally, the overall quality of life and access to public services may be better in Malahide. Therefore, whether or not you save money will depend on your lifestyle, income, and personal spending habits," said one expat in Malahide.

What is the average cost of housing in Malahide?

If you are thinking about moving to Malahide, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing:

"The average cost of housing in Malahide, can vary greatly depending on the type and size of the property. However, as of recent data, the average price for a residential property in Malahide is typically around the mid to high six-figure range in Euros. It's important to note that prices can fluctuate based on market conditions and other factors," explained one expat living in Malahide.

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About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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