‘Worrying’ quality of life gaps growing every year between North and South, says report
www.irishtimes.com
Infant mortality is rising in Northern Ireland and life expectancy there is worse than in the Republic
  • FarraigePlaisteaċ (sé/é)@lemmy.worldM
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    8 months ago

    “Disposable income in the Republic was 36 per cent higher than in Northern Ireland in 2022 on the back of substantially higher wages”

    I had the impression that the cost of living (housing, health, shopping etc) was better in the North despite lower wages. Look’s like that’s not the case after all.