- 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 (₨1,048) | ₨417 | + 151% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (₨626) | ₨266 | + 135% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.47 (₨366) | ₨142 | + 158% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 (₨102) | ₨52 | + 97% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.91 (₨320) | ₨72 | + 347% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.54 (₨208) | ₨40 | + 419% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.18 (₨425) | ₨201 | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.24 (₨183) | ₨139 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.13 (₨93) | ₨25 | + 276% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.41 (₨198) | ₨121 | + 64% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (₨1,041) | ₨839 | + 24% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.33 (₨191) | ₨82 | + 134% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.51 (₨124) | ₨33 | + 280% | |
| Housing | + 315% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 315% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €2,134 (₨174,910) | ₨30,915 | + 466% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,692 (₨138,702) | ₨21,222 | + 554% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €153 (₨12,556) | ₨4,411 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,496 (₨122,640) | ₨25,359 | + 384% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,090 (₨89,387) | ₨15,654 | + 471% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €112 (₨9,178) | ₨3,891 | + 136% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €42 (₨3,452) | ₨844 | + 309% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €398 (₨32,623) | ₨33,586 | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €103 (₨8,466) | ₨10,549 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (₨881) | ₨382 | + 131% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (₨1,036) | ₨545 | + 90% | |
| Clothes | + 48% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 48% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (₨6,748) | ₨2,402 | + 181% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (₨2,838) | ₨2,702 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (₨7,265) | ₨3,721 | + 95% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €98 (₨8,067) | ₨2,923 | + 176% | |
| Transportation | + 263% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 263% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,134 (₨1,978,555) | ₨877,848 | + 125% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.40 (₨115) | ₨78 | + 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €111 (₨9,092) | ₨1,324 | + 587% | |
| Personal Care | + 119% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is 119% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.98 (₨409) | ₨136 | + 200% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 (₨1,342) | ₨283 | + 374% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €56 (₨4,563) | ₨1,544 | + 196% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.73 (₨387) | ₨255 | + 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.06 (₨251) | ₨177 | + 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.82 (₨395) | ₨228 | + 73% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 (₨154) | ₨132 | + 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.40 (₨197) | ₨70 | + 181% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (₨1,209) | ₨278 | + 335% | |
| Entertainment | + 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 41% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (₨3,198) | ₨1,196 | + 167% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (₨1,740) | ₨470 | + 270% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €85 (₨6,998) | ₨1,987 | + 252% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €67 (₨5,510) | ₨1,802 | + 206% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (₨907) | ₨643 | + 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.24 (₨266) | ₨195 | + 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.91 (₨485) | ₨206 | + 135% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €517 (₨42,385) | ₨38,465 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.48 (₨40) | ₨58 | - 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (₨3,798) | ₨1,864 | + 104% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €12 (₨977) | ₨248 | + 294% | |
| TOTAL | + 168% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ireland is 168% more expensive than in India
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