Cork is Ireland’s second-largest city and a cultural hub in the south of the country. It has a strong sense of identity and independent spirit that sets it apart from the capital. Located along the River Lee and surrounded by rolling green hills, Cork is known for its colourful streets, local markets like the English Market and a lively arts and food scene. For travellers looking to settle in with their laptops, Cork offers solid average Wi-Fi speeds, a range of spaces to set up a base and a relaxed but energising atmosphere. On the whole, Cork is a welcoming and inspiring place to get work done, combining local charm with plenty to explore between tasks.
Popular areas to stay for working remotely in Cork include Douglas, St. Luke’s and the Victorian Quarter.
According to Numbeo, the average monthly cost of living in Cork (excluding space to stay) in 2025 is £850–£950 ($1,170–$1,180 USD) for one person.
Typical Wi-Fi speeds in Cork are around 121 Mbps download and 29 Mbps upload, according to TestMy.net.
Take a walk up to Shandon Tower - climb to the top for panoramic views of Cork and ring the famous church bells yourself.
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