Cost of Living in Cobh, Ireland
Last updated on May 06, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Cobh, Ireland? Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Cobh talk about the general living costs, the cost of housing and health insurance.
Is the cost of living in Cobh high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Cobh, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Cobh, is considered moderate compared to other parts of Ireland. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite affordable, while a similar apartment outside the city center is even less expensive. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water is also relatively moderate. Groceries in Cobh are reasonably priced, with items such as bread, milk, and eggs being quite affordable. Eating out at a mid-range restaurant can be a bit more expensive, but still within a reasonable range. Transportation costs in Cobh are also moderate, with monthly public transportation tickets being quite affordable. Gasoline prices are on the higher side, similar to the rest of Ireland. Healthcare in Cobh is of high quality, but it can be quite expensive, especially for those without health insurance. Overall, while the cost of living in Cobh is not the cheapest in Ireland, it is still quite affordable compared to many other parts of the country," said one person in Cobh.
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