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Cost of living in Ireland compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ireland is 69% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (5,281 ₦) | 2,397 ₦ | + 120% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (3,175 ₦) | 2,148 ₦ | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.64 (1,910 ₦) | 954 ₦ | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.25 (516 ₦) | 880 ₦ | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.60 (1,480 ₦) | 576 ₦ | + 157% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.42 (998 ₦) | 662 ₦ | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.11 (2,104 ₦) | 2,200 ₦ | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 (805 ₦) | 1,163 ₦ | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.10 (453 ₦) | 817 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.52 (1,036 ₦) | 292 ₦ | + 255% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (5,247 ₦) | 2,249 ₦ | + 133% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.35 (966 ₦) | 365 ₦ | + 165% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.39 (572 ₦) | 361 ₦ | + 58% | |
| Housing | + 157% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 157% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €2,142 (881,176 ₦) | 376,450 ₦ | + 134% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,760 (724,264 ₦) | 272,128 ₦ | + 166% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €156 (64,174 ₦) | 28,603 ₦ | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,521 (625,713 ₦) | 239,407 ₦ | + 161% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,134 (466,423 ₦) | 127,038 ₦ | + 267% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €112 (46,135 ₦) | 13,154 ₦ | + 251% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €43 (17,511 ₦) | 6,965 ₦ | + 151% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €403 (165,669 ₦) | 106,872 ₦ | + 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €122 (50,243 ₦) | 33,227 ₦ | + 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (3,959 ₦) | 1,496 ₦ | + 165% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (5,309 ₦) | 2,092 ₦ | + 154% | |
| Clothes | + 72% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 72% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €84 (34,745 ₦) | 7,326 ₦ | + 374% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (14,455 ₦) | 11,477 ₦ | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (35,928 ₦) | 16,918 ₦ | + 112% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €111 (45,488 ₦) | 28,327 ₦ | + 61% | |
| Transportation | + 237% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 237% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,248 (9,565,455 ₦) | 5,020,720 ₦ | + 91% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.42 (582 ₦) | 149 ₦ | + 291% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €109 (44,711 ₦) | 9,738 ₦ | + 359% | |
| Personal Care | + 103% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is 103% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.67 (2,333 ₦) | 2,038 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €22 (9,251 ₦) | 1,832 ₦ | + 405% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €58 (23,758 ₦) | 7,626 ₦ | + 212% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.17 (1,716 ₦) | 1,581 ₦ | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.88 (1,185 ₦) | 1,138 ₦ | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.85 (1,994 ₦) | 1,261 ₦ | + 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.95 (802 ₦) | 362 ₦ | + 122% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.58 (1,060 ₦) | 472 ₦ | + 124% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (6,290 ₦) | 2,142 ₦ | + 194% | |
| Entertainment | + 102% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 102% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 (17,539 ₦) | 4,875 ₦ | + 260% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (9,086 ₦) | 3,142 ₦ | + 189% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €63 (25,814 ₦) | 16,548 ₦ | + 56% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 (26,796 ₦) | 15,159 ₦ | + 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (4,447 ₦) | 2,387 ₦ | + 86% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.30 (1,359 ₦) | 1,656 ₦ | - 18% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.87 (2,415 ₦) | 628 ₦ | + 285% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €458 (188,454 ₦) | 150,772 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.47 (195 ₦) | 91 ₦ | + 114% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (19,895 ₦) | 16,510 ₦ | + 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €12 (4,995 ₦) | 494 ₦ | + 911% | |
| TOTAL | + 134% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 4,544 prices entered by 682 different people.
Cost of living in Ireland is 134% more expensive than in Nigeria
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