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Cost of living in Ireland compared to Mexico
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| Food | + 79% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ireland is 79% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (Mex$ 277) | Mex$ 123 | + 125% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 98 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.64 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 66 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.18 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 19 | + 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.46 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 31 | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.46 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 22 | + 137% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.78 (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 64 | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.91 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 39 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.09 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 24 | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.46 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 22 | + 132% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (Mex$ 264) | Mex$ 213 | + 24% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.35 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 25 | + 98% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.40 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 18 | + 66% | |
| Housing | + 143% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 143% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €2,134 (Mex$ 45,426) | Mex$ 19,822 | + 129% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,722 (Mex$ 36,652) | Mex$ 10,277 | + 257% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (Mex$ 3,190) | Mex$ 2,133 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,497 (Mex$ 31,863) | Mex$ 11,983 | + 166% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,110 (Mex$ 23,642) | Mex$ 6,635 | + 256% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €107 (Mex$ 2,277) | Mex$ 1,763 | + 29% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €44 (Mex$ 945) | Mex$ 378 | + 150% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €387 (Mex$ 8,231) | Mex$ 8,315 | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €115 (Mex$ 2,451) | Mex$ 2,191 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (Mex$ 190) | Mex$ 114 | + 66% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Mex$ 280) | Mex$ 93 | + 202% | |
| Clothes | + 30% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 30% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €81 (Mex$ 1,715) | Mex$ 869 | + 97% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (Mex$ 738) | Mex$ 672 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (Mex$ 1,800) | Mex$ 1,561 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €98 (Mex$ 2,090) | Mex$ 1,359 | + 54% | |
| Transportation | + 192% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 192% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,210 (Mex$ 494,135) | Mex$ 320,404 | + 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 20 | + 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €111 (Mex$ 2,363) | Mex$ 471 | + 402% | |
| Personal Care | + 75% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is 75% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.67 (Mex$ 121) | Mex$ 78 | + 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €22 (Mex$ 479) | Mex$ 201 | + 138% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €58 (Mex$ 1,229) | Mex$ 554 | + 122% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.27 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 80 | + 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.00 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 50 | + 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.15 (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 60 | + 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.02 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 28 | + 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.36 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 31 | + 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (Mex$ 316) | Mex$ 132 | + 139% | |
| Entertainment | + 92% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 92% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (Mex$ 850) | Mex$ 420 | + 103% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (Mex$ 468) | Mex$ 141 | + 233% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €63 (Mex$ 1,336) | Mex$ 1,239 | + 8% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €68 (Mex$ 1,444) | Mex$ 788 | + 83% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (Mex$ 229) | Mex$ 115 | + 99% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.29 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 56 | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6 (Mex$ 129) | Mex$ 47 | + 175% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €442 (Mex$ 9,413) | Mex$ 10,417 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.36 (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 1.55 | + 402% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (Mex$ 963) | Mex$ 862 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €12 (Mex$ 263) | Mex$ 53 | + 394% | |
| TOTAL | + 122% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 12,899 prices entered by 1,600 different people.
Cost of living in Ireland is 122% more expensive than in Mexico
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