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Cost of Living & Prices:
Spain vs. Ireland

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

PLNUSDEUR

Spain vs. Ireland - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.57 times less for grocery shopping in Spain than in Ireland.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 9.19 PLN (2.54 USD) in Spain and 10.29 PLN (2.85 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in Spain.

9.19 PLN
10.29 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 8.04 PLN (2.22 USD) in Spain and 7.57 PLN (2.1 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 5.8% lower in Ireland.

8.04 PLN
7.57 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 51.92 PLN (14.37 USD) in Spain and 46.61 PLN (12.9 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 10.2% lower in Ireland.

51.92 PLN
46.61 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 23.81 PLN (6.59 USD) in Spain and 51.03 PLN (14.12 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 53.3% lower in Spain.

23.81 PLN
51.03 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 31.47 PLN (8.71 USD) in Spain and 39.46 PLN (10.92 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 20.2% lower in Spain.

31.47 PLN
39.46 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 21.69 PLN (6 USD) in Spain and 65.27 PLN (18.07 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 66.8% lower in Spain.

21.69 PLN
65.27 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 4.21 PLN (1.17 USD) in Spain and 11.69 PLN (3.24 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 64% lower in Spain.

4.21 PLN
11.69 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 10.12 PLN (2.8 USD) for 12 eggs in Spain and 14.03 PLN (3.88 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 27.9% lower in Spain.

10.12 PLN
14.03 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.46 PLN (1.79 USD) in Spain and 14.46 PLN (4 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Spain.

6.46 PLN
14.46 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 59.54 PLN (16.48 USD) in Spain and 112.93 PLN (31.26 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in Spain.

59.54 PLN
112.93 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 4.51 PLN (1.25 USD) in Spain and 4.12 PLN (1.14 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 8.6% lower in Ireland.

4.51 PLN
4.12 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.89 PLN (1.35 USD) in Spain and 7.44 PLN (2.06 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in Spain.

4.89 PLN
7.44 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 45.2 PLN (12.51 USD) in Spain and 41.42 PLN (11.46 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 8.4% lower in Ireland.

45.20 PLN
41.42 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 3.83 PLN (1.06 USD) in Spain and 5.44 PLN (1.51 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Spain.

3.83 PLN
5.44 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 5.74 PLN (1.59 USD) in Spain and 4.55 PLN (1.26 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in Ireland.

5.74 PLN
4.55 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 7.53 PLN (2.08 USD) in Spain and 9.82 PLN (2.72 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 23.3% lower in Spain.

7.53 PLN
9.82 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 5.4 PLN (1.49 USD) in Spain and 6.85 PLN (1.9 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 21.2% lower in Spain.

5.40 PLN
6.85 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 5.32 PLN (1.47 USD) in Spain and 5.91 PLN (1.64 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 10% lower in Spain.

5.32 PLN
5.91 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 39.67 PLN (10.98 USD) in Spain and 87.83 PLN (24.31 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 54.8% lower in Spain.

39.67 PLN
87.83 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 8.33 PLN (2.31 USD) in Spain and 13.31 PLN (3.68 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 37.4% lower in Spain.

8.33 PLN
13.31 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.93 PLN (0.81 USD) in Spain and 6.21 PLN (1.72 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in Spain.

2.93 PLN
6.21 PLN

Restaurant

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Spain vs. Ireland - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.56 times less for meals in restaurants in Spain than in Ireland.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 9.06 PLN (2.51 USD) in Spain and 15.48 PLN (4.28 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in Spain.

9.06 PLN
15.48 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 10.04 PLN (2.78 USD) in Spain and 9.48 PLN (2.62 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 5.6% lower in Ireland.

10.04 PLN
9.48 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 14.88 PLN (4.12 USD) in Spain and 25.51 PLN (7.06 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 41.7% lower in Spain.

14.88 PLN
25.51 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 14.88 PLN (4.12 USD) in Spain and 25.51 PLN (7.06 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 41.7% lower in Spain.

14.88 PLN
25.51 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 34.02 PLN (9.42 USD) in Spain and 42.52 PLN (11.77 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 20% lower in Spain.

34.02 PLN
42.52 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 212.62 PLN (58.85 USD) in Spain and 340.19 PLN (94.16 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Spain.

212.62 PLN
340.19 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 51.03 PLN (14.12 USD) in Spain and 85.05 PLN (23.54 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 40% lower in Spain.

51.03 PLN
85.05 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 6.97 PLN (1.93 USD) in Spain and 7.23 PLN (2 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 3.6% lower in Spain.

6.97 PLN
7.23 PLN

Fuel

PLNUSDEUR

Spain vs. Ireland - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.15 times less for fuel in Spain than in Ireland.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 6.01 PLN (1.66 USD) in Spain and 7.03 PLN (1.95 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 14.5% lower in Spain.

6.01 PLN
7.03 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 6.33 PLN (1.75 USD) in Spain and 7.21 PLN (2 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 12.2% lower in Spain.

6.33 PLN
7.21 PLN

LPG 1L

3.98 PLN
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Transportation

PLNUSDEUR

Spain vs. Ireland - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.91 times less for transportation in Spain than in Ireland.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 232.18 PLN (64.27 USD) in Spain and 510.28 PLN (141.24 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Spain.

232.18 PLN
510.28 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 6.38 PLN (1.77 USD) in Spain and 8.5 PLN (2.35 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 24.9% lower in Spain.

6.38 PLN
8.50 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 93.55 PLN (25.89 USD) in Spain and 130.12 PLN (36.02 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in Spain.

93.55 PLN
130.12 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 4.68 PLN (1.29 USD) in Spain and 6.38 PLN (1.77 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 26.6% lower in Spain.

4.68 PLN
6.38 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 14.88 PLN (4.12 USD) in Spain and 17.01 PLN (4.71 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 12.5% lower in Spain.

14.88 PLN
17.01 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Spain vs. Ireland - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 38.27 PLN (10.59 USD) in Spain and 51.03 PLN (14.12 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 25% lower in Spain.

38.27 PLN
51.03 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 176.09 PLN (48.74 USD) in Spain and 191.27 PLN (52.94 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 7.9% lower in Spain.

176.09 PLN
191.27 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 53.32 PLN (14.76 USD) in Spain and 83.77 PLN (23.19 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 36.3% lower in Spain.

53.32 PLN
83.77 PLN

Flats for rent

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Spain vs. Ireland - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.06 times less for renting an apartment in Spain than in Ireland.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 4292 PLN (1187.99 USD) in Spain and 8317 PLN (2302.05 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 48.4% lower in Spain.

4 292 PLN
8 317 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3364 PLN (931.25 USD) in Spain and 7097 PLN (1964.39 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in Spain.

3 364 PLN
7 097 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7438 PLN (2058.9 USD) in Spain and 14899 PLN (4123.9 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 50.1% lower in Spain.

7 438 PLN
14 899 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 5392 PLN (1492.53 USD) in Spain and 11828 PLN (3274.08 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Spain.

5 392 PLN
11 828 PLN

Flats for sale

PLNUSDEUR

Spain vs. Ireland - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.35 times less for buying an apartment in Spain than in Ireland.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 22892 PLN (6336.56 USD) in Spain and 31097 PLN (8607.47 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 26.4% lower in Spain.

22 892 PLN
31 097 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 15125 PLN (4186.45 USD) in Spain and 20285 PLN (5614.76 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in Spain.

15 125 PLN
20 285 PLN

Salary

PLNUSDEUR

Spain vs. Ireland - average salary. The average salary in Spain is 1.5 times lower than in Ireland.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 8456 PLN (2340.58 USD) in Spain and 12645 PLN (3500.12 USD) in Ireland. The average salary is 33.1% lower in Spain.

8 456 PLN
12 645 PLN

Hotels

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Spain vs. Ireland - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

392 PLN
370 PLN

Two stars

443 PLN
556 PLN

Three stars

621 PLN
669 PLN

Four stars

786 PLN
839 PLN

Five stars

1 647 PLN
1 425 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Spain: 20 cities, 1357 hotels • Ireland: 17 cities, 281 hotels

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