Dublin still remains comfortably well in front as disposable income per person in the capital reaching €33,889 in 2024, 12pc above the national average. The capital accounted for €52bn of total disposable income in the State, up 9.9pc year on year, the CSO said. Disposable income measures the money households have left to spend or save after taxes and social charges are paid and social benefits are received. This brought the company’s total investment in the Limerick region to $2bn. Longford recorded the lowest disposable income per person in the country at €23,725, 21pc below the national average.

Source: Irish Independent February 04, 2026 15:22 UTC