Comparing the Cost of Credit

Do you know how much your personal borrowing is costing you?

Based on borrowing €3,500 repaid monthly over one year:

Rate Type
APR %
Monthly Repayments
Total Cost of Credit  

AIB
variable
13.65%
€312.36
€248.32
Bank of Ireland
variable
14.5%
€313.62
€263.44
Permanent TSB Variable 14% €312.93 €255.16
Ulster Bank fixed 14.30% €313.35 €260.20
Provident
fixed
150.3%
€454.65
€1955.80
Ballincollig Credit Union
variable
11.6%
€309.34
€212.03

Comparison figures courtesy of www.itsyourmoney.ie and www.providentpersonalcredit.ie 15/12/10

Other Reasons why your Credit Union works best for you….

Quick and Easy Application Process

No Fees, charges or penalties

We provide Loan Protection Assurance (life and total disability) free of charge*

Rebate of Loan Interest Paid* This year our members received a refund of 7.5% of the Loan Interest they paid during the year.