Sligo travel budget

Sligo: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Sligo

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Sligo for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 45 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 15 per person
  • $ 8.9 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 1279* (1218 €)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 153 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 41 per person
  • $ 17 per person
  • $ 11 per person

Total budget:

$ 4029* (3822 €)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 153 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 73 per person
  • $ 31 per person
  • $ 22 per person

Total budget:

$ 5610* (5320 €)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Sligo compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Sligo in 2024 is 10% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Sligo in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Sligo by expense type

Restaurant budget in Sligo

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Sligo is 10% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 16/person
($ 11 to $ 32)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 41/person
($ 32 to $ 64)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 9.1/person
($ 9 to $ 14)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 5.8 for 500ml
($ 4.2 to $ 8.4)

1% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.9
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 3.8 for 330ml
($ 2.6 to $ 6.3)

10% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 3.4/cup
($ 2.6 to $ 4.7)

34% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 2.3/can
($ 1.8 to $ 3.5)

5% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.6/bottle
($ 1.3 to $ 2.7)

21% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Sligo

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Sligo is 33% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 45/night
($ 45 to $ 238)

73% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 161/night
($ 124 to $ 206)

6% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 152
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 147/night
($ 91 to $ 212)

34% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 224
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 160/night
($ 96 to $ 234)

47% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 305
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 268/night
($ 268 to $ 268)

38% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 437
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 75/month
($ 72 to $ 79)

53% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 157/month
($ 115 to $ 208)

33% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 237
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 166/month
($ 124 to $ 222)

18% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 139/month
($ 89 to $ 200)

37% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 221
Family room
Family room
$ 201/month
($ 138 to $ 260)

0% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 202

Supermarket food budget in Sligo

On average, the price of supermarket food in Sligo is 35% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 1.3/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 2.1)

27% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 1.6/500g
($ 1.1 to $ 4.2)

55% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 1.4/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3.6)

68% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 3.3/12 eggs
($ 2.6 to $ 5.1)

11% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Chicken
Chicken
$ 8.4/kg
($ 4.2 to $ 16)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 1.9/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 5.3)

62% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 2.6/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 7.4)

45% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 1.3/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3.4)

57% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.8
($ 0.6 to $ 2.1)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Sligo

On average, the price of transport in Sligo is 11% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 2.2/ticket
( $ 2.2)

9% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 1.6/km
($ 1.5 to $ 3.2)

9% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.8/litre
($ 1.7 to $ 2)

96% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 4.4
($ 4.2 to $ 5.8)

23% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Car hire
Car hire
$ 37/24hrs
($ 23 to $ 54)

47% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 71

Leisure activity budget in Sligo

On average, budget for leisure activities in Sligo is 36% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 11/ticket
($ 11 to $ 16)

23% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 11/hr
( $ 11)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Sligo

On average, shopping budget in Sligo is 45% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 17/pack
($ 17 to $ 22)

67% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 89
($ 43 to $ 138)

71% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 42
($ 27 to $ 74)

4% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Dublin
New York City → Dublin
New York City → Dublin
$ 653
(fair price: $ 522)
Toronto → Dublin
Toronto → Dublin
Toronto → Dublin
$ 607
(fair price: $ 508)
Sydney → Dublin
Sydney → Dublin
Sydney → Dublin
$ 1426
(fair price: $ 1234)
Melbourne → Dublin
Melbourne → Dublin
Melbourne → Dublin
$ 1398
(fair price: $ 1218)
Chicago → Dublin
Chicago → Dublin
Chicago → Dublin
$ 784
(fair price: $ 646)
Los Angeles → Dublin
Los Angeles  → Dublin
Los Angeles  → Dublin
$ 881
(fair price: $ 703)



About this information on the cost of living in Sligo

The information about the cost of living in Sligo shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Sligo was updated on 10-11-2024.

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