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Shared rooms are the cheapest option; a studio costs much more than €950.
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Cost of Living in Limerick
Mid-west city with manufacturing and tech employers. Here's a realistic monthly budget for an Indian student in Limerick — rent, food, transport and insurance — in EUR and rupees.
- Rent €650 – €950/month
- Total €1,282 – €1,582/month
- ≈ ₹1.4 lakh – ₹1.7 lakh/month
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How much does it cost to live in Limerick as a student?
Budget €1,282 – €1,582 a month (about ₹1.4 lakh – ₹1.7 lakh), or €15,400 – €19,000 a year. Rent for a room in shared housing is the biggest cost at €650 – €950. 1 of the 5 cities we track in Ireland have lower rents.
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Official sources: Irish Immigration Service — Study visa
Limerick budget at a glance
- Room in shared housing
- €650 – €950 a month
- Monthly budget
- €1,282 – €1,582
- Yearly budget
- €15,400 – €19,000
- In rupees (a year)
- ₹17 lakh – ₹21 lakh
- Health cover
- Private medical insurance is required for Irish immigration registration
- Getting around
- A Student Leap Card cuts bus, Luas and rail fares
- Exchange rate used
- €1 ≈ ₹109
Monthly budget
Student budget in Limerick
Planning estimates for 2026 — rents move quickly, so check live listings before you sign.
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Universities in Limerick
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Cutting costs in Limerick
Cook at home
Groceries for about €300 a month — Indian grocery stores are common in big cities.
Use student transport
A Student Leap Card cuts bus, Luas and rail fares
Work part-time
Up to 20 hours a week in term; 40 hours in set holiday periods
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About €1,282 – €1,582 (₹1.4 lakh – ₹1.7 lakh), including rent.
A room in shared housing usually costs €650 – €950 a month.
Part-time work (up to 20 hours a week in term; 40 hours in set holiday periods) helps, but it rarely covers everything — plan savings or a loan for living costs.
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