# cost-of-living - Thursday 11 April, 2019
In Berlin, a proposed referendum seeks to ban the largest landlord company and expropriate the homes for social housing – but the average rent in Dublin is twice that of Berlin, writes Ciaran Connolly.
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# cost-of-living - Saturday 12 January, 2019
The majority of requests from clerical officers, who are on the lower end of the civil service pay scale.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 27 September, 2018
St Vincent de Paul says parents are struggling to eat, while prioritising their children’s education.
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# cost-of-living - Wednesday 19 September, 2018
Parties are calling for a rent freeze of up to three years.
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# cost-of-living - Tuesday 12 June, 2018
It’s the first time Dublin has been in the top 100 most expensive cities to live list since 2014.
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# cost-of-living - Wednesday 21 March, 2018
A hard Brexit could increase the cost of living by up to €1,300 per Irish household per year.
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# cost-of-living - Monday 24 July, 2017
The former Secretary General of the Department of Finance said the focus should shift from tax cuts to reducing the cost of living.
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# cost-of-living - Wednesday 21 June, 2017
Angolan capital Luanda has taken top spot from Hong Kong, with New York in 9th place and London in 30th.
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# cost-of-living - Saturday 25 March, 2017
The weaker pound has made the British capital much cheaper against its international peers.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 23 March, 2017
The weaker pound has made the British capital much cheaper against its international peers.
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# cost-of-living - Wednesday 15 March, 2017
The average cost in Europe is €283.58 per day.
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# cost-of-living - Monday 21 November, 2016
Those in negative equity were also found to be paying over €5,000 more a year than the average homeowner.
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# cost-of-living - Friday 5 August, 2016
So says property group Savills which puts housing and office expenses in the capital at less than half those for London.
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# cost-of-living - Sunday 8 May, 2016
Cost of living in Dublin is around twice that of Athens or Lisbon.
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# cost-of-living - Monday 10 August, 2015
He must be getting really sick of the Ryanair jingle.
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# cost-of-living - Tuesday 31 March, 2015
Customers want simpler bills and exit fee options.
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# cost-of-living - Monday 19 January, 2015
Ireland has the 11th highest cost of living in the world.
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# cost-of-living - Sunday 18 January, 2015
We checked. It doesn’t go very far.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 31 July, 2014
The DIT Cost of Living Guide says student living costs are over €8,000.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 8 May, 2014
Don’t fret, you’re going to pay less for clothes and food.
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# cost-of-living - Tuesday 15 April, 2014
The Labour youth wing appears unconcerned that its posters break the law as it slammed Fianna Fáil’s “hypocrisy” today, but the opposition party hit back saying there is a “crisis at the heart of the Labour Party”.
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# cost-of-living - Tuesday 21 January, 2014
We shouldn’t view a living wage for employees as a burden, but as an investment: it would be one of the most effective ways to stimulate the economy, writes Ciaran Garrett.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 12 December, 2013
As with the sale of residential property, the increase in rental values in Dublin is out of kilter with a slower recovery in the rest of the country.
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# cost-of-living - Monday 28 October, 2013
This is the result of a system where proposals which receive 100,000 signatures can be voted on by the public.
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# cost-of-living - Monday 1 July, 2013
Inflation in the eurozone is expected to be 1.6 per cent for last month, up 0.2 per cent from May.
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# cost-of-living - Saturday 22 June, 2013
Irish drink prices are 62 per cent higher than the EU average – and only the Finns pay more for their drink.
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# cost-of-living - Friday 14 June, 2013
Comparing April and May figures, annual inflation rose in 16 member states, remained stable in six and fell in four.
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# cost-of-living - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
The governing council of the European Central Bank meets on Thursday where it could provide a fresh boost to mortgage holders.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 11 April, 2013
It’s 0.5 per cent more expensive to live in Ireland now than it was a year ago.
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# cost-of-living - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
Research from uSwitch says over half of Irish homes have to dip into savings, or borrow money, to make ends meet.
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# cost-of-living - Friday 4 January, 2013
The EU’s Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices shows inflation at 2.2 per cent, its lowest annual rate in six months.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 13 December, 2012
The latest CSO figures indicate that Ireland has seen deflation for five of the last six months.
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# cost-of-living - Saturday 27 October, 2012
The national president of Ireland’s largest voluntary, charitable organisation tells TheJournal.ie about the increase in demand for services and the rebirth of Ireland’s community spirit. Listen to the full interview…
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# cost-of-living - Monday 22 October, 2012
Property experts have said one of the main reasons ex pats are returning is to educate their children here.
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# cost-of-living - Friday 12 October, 2012
Drivers will be hit with a 10c toll hike from January 2013.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 11 October, 2012
The price of goods and services in Ireland rose 1.6 per cent in the 12 months to September 2012.
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# cost-of-living - Saturday 22 September, 2012
With rising gas and electricity prices we gave you a few tips to make savings last week. Now it’s your turn.
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# cost-of-living - Sunday 16 September, 2012
With price hikes announced by Airtricity, Bord Gáis and Electric Ireland recently. We tell you why your gas and electricity is going up and what you can do to save money. Plus share your tips with us.
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# cost-of-living - Friday 14 September, 2012
Customers face an increase in the cost of their gas and electricity from the middle of next month, the company said today.
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# cost-of-living - Thursday 13 September, 2012
The increase in the third-level student contribution and the rising price of petrol have the largest impact in the inflation rate.
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