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Quiz: What costs more?

How are you on the price of everything?
8.30pm, 5 Aug 2017
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HERE IN IRELAND we have a saying about people who know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

How are you on the price of everything?

Which costs more?
A 172 VW Golf GTI
The 10% deposit on this three-bedroom house in Blanchardstown
Which costs more?
This Ikea couch
Two nights' B&B in Monart Spa in Wexford
Which costs more?
This Sony Bravia 65" 4K LED TV
Seven nights' 3* accommodation for a family of four in Orlando this Halloween - with park tickets
Which costs more?
A Fender SQ VM Precision Bass
A Dyson V8 cordless vacuum
Which costs more?
A ticket to see U2's Joshua Tree show in Dublin
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A cinema ticket for the 3D U2 movie signed by Adam Clayton
Which costs more?
The cheapest First Class ticket from Dublin to Cork next Saturday.
The most expensive foot passenger ticket from Dublin to Holyhead next Saturday.
Which costs more?
A Big Mac
The cash bus fare from Dublin city to Lucan
Which costs more?
A 32GB Apple iPhone 7 on Meteor paying €45 a month
Return Ryanair flights for two to Rome in October
Which costs more?
Two pints of Guinness in The Temple Bar
A ticket to the Guinness Storehouse
Which costs more?
A lower stand ticket for Ireland v Serbia in September
Three months' Motor Tax on the smallest car you can drive in Ireland
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
Top Dog!
Pawsitively perfect.
Share your result:
You scored out of !
Clever Cat!
Share your result:
You scored out of !
Fintastic!
Flippin' good!
Share your result:
You scored out of !
What are ewe doing?
Share your result:
You scored out of !
Turtle-y awful!
Shell of a bad
Share your result:

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