• Ireland

    Living in Ireland: Groceries

    Food. We all need it. We all hope someone else will cook it for us. Am I right? One of the questions I often get about Ireland is how much do groceries cost? Because I’m a smart aleck, I like to say “it depends.” Seriously, though. It really does. In general, I find things like cereal or pre-packaged foods (e.g. macaroni and cheese) to be more expensive – especially if you want a brand name. If you are okay with store brands, then you can find great deals. So far, I find produce and dairy products to be very reasonably priced and of excellent quality. It does crack me up that orange juice…