All Blacks vs Ireland: What NZ’s average asking price buys in the Emerald Isle

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All Blacks vs Ireland: What NZ’s average asking price buys in the Emerald Isle

As the All Blacks face Ireland, we look at how NZ's property market stacks up against the Irish.

Emma Bacon
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Inspired by the All Blacks vs Ireland rugby match, this analysis compares what New Zealand's national average asking price of $823,300 buys in the Emerald Isle. This budget converts to approximately €420,000.

In Dublin, this secures a compact apartment or small terraced house, similar to Auckland's market.

However, moving to regional cities like Cork or into rural Ireland unlocks significantly more value, allowing for spacious, modern detached family homes, often with generous plots of land.

Dublin vs. Auckland

The battle of the big cities

Dublin

A 3-bed brick home in Baile Átha Cliath. IMAGE. Daft.ie

Cork and Galway vs. Wellington and Canterbury

Cork, where the dollar (or euro) can go a little further.

Outside of the big smoke, you can buy a little more - both in NZ, and in Ireland.

Cork

Cork, where €425k can get you a five-bedroom bungalow. IMAGE. Daft.ie

Galway

Galway, with room to move and views over the Atlantic. IMAGE. Daft.ie

Wellington, Karori

Rural Ireland vs. Regional NZ

County Donegal, County Kerry or the West Coast of NZ's South Island.

Kerry County, Ireland

County Donegal, Ireland

Buller, West Coast

Lifestyle and opportunity on the West Coast

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