Travel budget and cost of living in Dundalk (Ireland) how much does a trip cost?
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Dundalk travel budget
Dundalk: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Dundalk
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Dundalk for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 151 for 2 ppl.
- $ 17 per person
- $ 7.5 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 2779* (2380 €)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 188 for 2 ppl.
- $ 45 per person
- $ 16 per person
- $ 13 per person
Total budget:
$ 4666* (3990 €)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 202 for 2 ppl.
- $ 78 per person
- $ 28 per person
- $ 26 per person
Total budget:
$ 6493* (5544 €)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Dundalk compared to United States in 2025
On average, the cost of living in Dundalk in 2025 is essentially identical to the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Dundalk in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Dundalk by expense type
Restaurant budget in Dundalk

($ 15 to $ 42)
14% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 33 to $ 71)
0% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 10 to $ 12)
12% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 3.5 to $ 8.2)
1% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2.3 to $ 7)
13% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.8 to $ 5.9)
28% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.8 to $ 2.9)
22% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.2 to $ 2.3)
22% less than in the United States (USA)

Hotel and accommodation budget in Dundalk

($ 128 to $ 551)
25% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 125 to $ 292)
6% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 134 to $ 295)
19% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 148 to $ 278)
41% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 126 to $ 607)
59% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 120 to $ 435)
6% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 132 to $ 607)
0% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 181 to $ 287)
0% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 134 to $ 312)
22% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 221 to $ 392)
34% more than in the United States (USA)

Supermarket food budget in Dundalk

($ 0.9 to $ 2.3)
18% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.1 to $ 3.9)
47% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.1 to $ 2.8)
69% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2.8 to $ 8.2)
21% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 5.9 to $ 15)
28% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.2 to $ 7.7)
59% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.2 to $ 7.7)
78% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.2 to $ 5.9)
33% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.7 to $ 3)
47% less than in the United States (USA)

Public and private transport budget in Dundalk

($ 1.9 to $ 2.3)
31% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.3 to $ 1.4)
26% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.9 to $ 2.1)
96% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 4.5 to $ 9.4)
46% more than in the United States (USA)

Leisure activity budget in Dundalk

($ 5.9 to $ 18)
15% less than in the United States (USA)


( $ 42)
79% more than in the United States (USA)

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Dundalk

($ 16 to $ 23)
67% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 24 to $ 141)
7% more than in the United States (USA)


($ 30 to $ 53)
15% less than in the United States (USA)

Plane ticket budget

(fair price: $ 76)

(fair price: $ 76)

(fair price: $ 555)

(fair price: $ 80)

(fair price: $ 1285)

(fair price: $ 541)
About this information on the cost of living in Dundalk
The information about the cost of living in Dundalk shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Dundalk was updated on 28-04-2025.