Buying house together-what bills can we expect?

[Tony]

i dont know if this has been posted here before but myself and my girlfriend are buying a house at the mo can anyone in a similar situation give a breakdown of the average bills that appear on the doorstep every month, it would be interesting to see what i am after getting myself into

 

[ButtermilkJa]

Re: Bills

For me...

Monthly:
Mortgage: €870
Vodafone €55
Chorus TV €28
BT Broadband (Inc. Phone Line) €50
Life Assurance (for mortgage!) €20

BiMonthly:
Bord Gais €80
ESB €70

Once-off: (need to be considered )
Contents Insurance €110
Car Insurance €850
Management Fee €1000
TV License €150
Motor Tax €151

Can't think of any more but will add 'em on if I do

 

[Noor77]

Re: Bills

For me:

Monthly:
Mortgage: €850
Life Assurance for mortgage: €30
Mobile Phone Bill: €60
ESB: €70
Bord Gais: €70

Annual:
TV License: €155 (I think it may have increased)
Contents Insurance premium: €150
Property Management Fee: €1,900

 

[moneyhoney]

For me (live alone btw so have to pay them all myself!)

Monthly:
Mortgage: 802
TV licence: 12.51
Mortgage protection: 35 (includes serious illness)
Home insurance: 14 (contents only)
Mobile phone: 60

Bi-mothly:
ESB: 80ish
Eircom 60ish
NTL: 40

Annual:
Car Insurance: 500/600
Apartment management fees: 1400

Think I'll pack it all in and emigrate!

 

[X-Man]

mortgage-800

house insurance-440 paid fully when got quote(any suggestions)

life insur-40 PM

 

[jake108]

Hi Tony,

Myself and my partner have just bought our first place together, only paid the bills the other day so here goes!!


Monthly
Mortgage 590
Mortgage Protection 24
Mobile 45
Sky+ (Movies) 54
Bin charges 30

Bi-Monthly
Gas 200 (Not bad considering it's freezing out!!)
Eircom 60
ESB 75

Hope this helps. Best of luck!