- Cost of Living
- Ireland
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ireland compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 146% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ireland is 146% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (₨1,043) | ₨394 | + 165% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (₨615) | ₨261 | + 135% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.41 (₨358) | ₨143 | + 151% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 (₨101) | ₨51 | + 96% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.71 (₨301) | ₨71 | + 322% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 (₨200) | ₨38 | + 426% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.23 (₨425) | ₨200 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.22 (₨180) | ₨138 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.14 (₨93) | ₨25 | + 276% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.37 (₨192) | ₨122 | + 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (₨1,037) | ₨836 | + 24% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.36 (₨192) | ₨82 | + 135% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.52 (₨124) | ₨33 | + 278% | |
| Housing | + 309% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 309% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €2,119 (₨171,994) | ₨30,620 | + 462% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,697 (₨137,760) | ₨20,629 | + 568% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €153 (₨12,422) | ₨4,565 | + 172% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,466 (₨119,033) | ₨24,219 | + 391% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,092 (₨88,648) | ₨14,731 | + 502% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €110 (₨8,914) | ₨3,655 | + 144% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €42 (₨3,441) | ₨806 | + 327% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €397 (₨32,205) | ₨33,843 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €110 (₨8,954) | ₨10,526 | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (₨771) | ₨394 | + 96% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (₨1,017) | ₨582 | + 75% | |
| Clothes | + 51% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 51% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €83 (₨6,726) | ₨2,434 | + 176% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €36 (₨2,917) | ₨2,723 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (₨7,105) | ₨3,796 | + 87% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €103 (₨8,321) | ₨2,944 | + 183% | |
| Transportation | + 247% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 247% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,566 (₨1,994,250) | ₨878,740 | + 127% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.41 (₨115) | ₨78 | + 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €107 (₨8,708) | ₨1,379 | + 532% | |
| Personal Care | + 122% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is 122% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.62 (₨456) | ₨128 | + 256% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €18 (₨1,469) | ₨275 | + 433% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (₨4,495) | ₨1,366 | + 229% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.82 (₨391) | ₨254 | + 54% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.02 (₨246) | ₨178 | + 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.75 (₨386) | ₨228 | + 69% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.87 (₨152) | ₨133 | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.30 (₨187) | ₨72 | + 161% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (₨1,220) | ₨275 | + 344% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 26% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (₨3,092) | ₨1,195 | + 159% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (₨1,763) | ₨473 | + 273% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €98 (₨7,940) | ₨1,921 | + 313% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €68 (₨5,556) | ₨1,985 | + 180% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (₨900) | ₨593 | + 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.23 (₨262) | ₨227 | + 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.89 (₨478) | ₨206 | + 132% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €474 (₨38,455) | ₨38,148 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.43 (₨35) | ₨63 | - 45% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (₨3,500) | ₨1,870 | + 87% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €12 (₨970) | ₨257 | + 278% | |
| TOTAL | + 158% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ireland is 158% more expensive than in India
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