Kilcullen vs Limerick: which is better to live in? (2026)
Kilcullen (R56, Co. Kildare) and Limerick (V94, Co. Limerick) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Limerick is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €305,000 runs 29% below Kilcullen's €392,070. Across every metric we track, Limerick takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.| Metric | Kilcullen | Limerick |
|---|---|---|
| Market | ||
| Median sale price (12m) | €392,070 | €305,000 |
| Typical range (P25–P75) | €308,000 – €470,000 | €215,000 – €400,000 |
| Premium over asking | — | — |
| Sales (12m) | 85 | 1,511 |
Kilcullen vs Limerick: common questions
- Is Kilcullen cheaper than Limerick?
- No. The median sale price in Kilcullen was €392,070 over the last 12 months, against €305,000 in Limerick (Property Price Register).
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Methodology
Sale prices, premiums and days-to-sale are computed from the Property Price Register (rolling 12 months) matched to original listing prices. Safety scores derive from Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents; education and profile figures from CSO census small-area data. The Quality of Life composite averages six equally-weighted dimensions built from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets. Figures refresh daily; both areas are scoped to their Eircode routing key (R56 and V94).