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Gorey vs Cork

Ireland vs Ireland · 172 km apart

Gorey

Ireland

€980 ($1,065)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Cork

Ireland

€1,100 ($1,196)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Gorey	Cork	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$9.45	$10.50	Gorey
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$37.80	$42.00	Gorey
Cappuccino	$2.84	$3.15	Gorey
Monthly groceries (single person)	$214	$238	Gorey
Monthly public transport pass	$34.65	$38.50	Gorey
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$91.35	$102	Gorey
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$26.46	$29.40	Gorey
Fitness club membership	$26.46	$29.40	Gorey
Cinema ticket	$6.93	$7.70	Gorey
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$625	$713	Gorey
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$435	$496	Gorey
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$1,304	$1,488	Gorey
Total single-person budget	$1,065	$1,196	Gorey
Average net salary	$3,060	$3,400

Verdict

Gorey is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Gorey runs about $1,065 versus $1,196 in Cork — a difference of roughly 12%.

Salary-adjusted, Cork leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Gorey · Full cost of living in Cork

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gorey cheaper than Cork?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $1,065 per month in Gorey versus $1,196 in Cork — about 12% less.

How far is Gorey from Cork?

The straight-line distance between Gorey and Cork is approximately 172 km (107 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Gorey or Cork?

The estimated average net salary is $3,060 in Gorey and $3,400 in Cork. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,995 in Gorey versus $2,204 in Cork per month.