- Cost of Living
- Ireland
- Bolivia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ireland compared to Bolivia
Currency:
| Food | + 145% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ireland is 145% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 ($b104) | $b25 | + 319% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 ($b64) | $b39 | + 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.83 ($b41) | $b15 | + 170% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 ($b10) | $b6 | + 64% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.77 ($b32) | $b10 | + 211% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.58 ($b22) | $b7 | + 205% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.18 ($b44) | $b20 | + 121% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.18 ($b18) | $b11 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.17 ($b10) | $b7 | + 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.33 ($b20) | $b11 | + 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 ($b112) | $b54 | + 108% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.24 ($b19) | $b9 | + 101% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.45 ($b12) | $b4.10 | + 198% | |
| Housing | + 223% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 223% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €2,090 ($b17,623) | $b4,190 | + 321% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,617 ($b13,634) | $b2,789 | + 389% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €155 ($b1,305) | $b367 | + 256% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,457 ($b12,286) | $b2,524 | + 387% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,035 ($b8,729) | $b1,548 | + 464% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €111 ($b936) | $b265 | + 253% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €40 ($b339) | $b322 | + 5% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €458 ($b3,862) | $b3,227 | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €115 ($b969) | $b1,118 | - 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 ($b80) | $b42 | + 89% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 ($b106) | $b18 | + 483% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 12% cheaper than in Bolivia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €83 ($b700) | $b385 | + 82% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 ($b292) | $b472 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 ($b772) | $b583 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €86 ($b722) | $b526 | + 37% | |
| Transportation | + 270% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 270% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,462 ($b214,648) | $b137,407 | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.37 ($b12) | $b3.78 | + 206% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €113 ($b952) | $b120 | + 691% | |
| Personal Care | + 106% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is 106% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.63 ($b47) | $b39 | + 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 ($b107) | $b32 | + 239% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €54 ($b457) | $b159 | + 187% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.94 ($b42) | $b35 | + 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.45 ($b29) | $b20 | + 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €5.29 ($b45) | $b22 | + 102% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.13 ($b18) | $b11 | + 62% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.69 ($b23) | $b14 | + 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 ($b126) | $b29 | + 329% | |
| Entertainment | + 128% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 128% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 ($b323) | $b83 | + 289% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 ($b178) | $b78 | + 127% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €90 ($b757) | $b85 | + 789% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €67 ($b561) | $b199 | + 182% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 ($b92) | $b34 | + 170% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.15 ($b27) | $b17 | + 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.79 ($b49) | $b19 | + 154% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €543 ($b4,579) | $b4,293 | + 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.39 ($b3.26) | $b1.20 | + 171% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 ($b360) | $b284 | + 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €12 ($b98) | $b16 | + 504% | |
| TOTAL | + 171% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ireland is 171% more expensive than in Bolivia
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