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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States 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

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United States vs. Ireland - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.11 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Ireland.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 26.66 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States and 12.42 PLN (3.45 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 53.4% lower in Ireland.

26.66 PLN
12.42 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.07 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States and 7.86 PLN (2.18 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 13.3% lower in Ireland.

9.07 PLN
7.86 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 71.75 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States and 50.47 PLN (14.03 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 29.7% lower in Ireland.

71.75 PLN
50.47 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 64.77 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 50.69 PLN (14.09 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Ireland.

64.77 PLN
50.69 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 57.86 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States and 42.24 PLN (11.74 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 27% lower in Ireland.

57.86 PLN
42.24 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 68.37 PLN (19 USD) in the United States and 76.03 PLN (21.13 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 10.1% lower in the United States.

68.37 PLN
76.03 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 12.02 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States and 13.35 PLN (3.71 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 10% lower in the United States.

12.02 PLN
13.35 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 25.87 PLN (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 17.02 PLN (4.73 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 34.2% lower in Ireland.

25.87 PLN
17.02 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 13.71 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States and 13.64 PLN (3.79 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 0.5% lower in Ireland.

13.71 PLN
13.64 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 89.92 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States and 112.49 PLN (31.26 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in the United States.

89.92 PLN
112.49 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.58 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States and 4.94 PLN (1.37 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 53.3% lower in Ireland.

10.58 PLN
4.94 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 18.03 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States and 8.32 PLN (2.31 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in Ireland.

18.03 PLN
8.32 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 61.75 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States and 45.15 PLN (12.55 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Ireland.

61.75 PLN
45.15 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.72 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States and 6.38 PLN (1.77 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 10.3% lower in the United States.

5.72 PLN
6.38 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 14.43 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States and 6.5 PLN (1.81 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 55% lower in Ireland.

14.43 PLN
6.50 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 20.58 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States and 10.43 PLN (2.9 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 49.3% lower in Ireland.

20.58 PLN
10.43 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 13.46 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States and 7.94 PLN (2.21 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 41% lower in Ireland.

13.46 PLN
7.94 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 29.76 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States and 8.11 PLN (2.25 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 72.7% lower in Ireland.

29.76 PLN
8.11 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 32.31 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States and 87.48 PLN (24.31 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in the United States.

32.31 PLN
87.48 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 22.92 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States and 21.03 PLN (5.85 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in Ireland.

22.92 PLN
21.03 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 8.96 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States and 7.69 PLN (2.14 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 14.2% lower in Ireland.

8.96 PLN
7.69 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Ireland - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.21 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Ireland.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 21.09 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States and 17.15 PLN (4.77 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 18.7% lower in Ireland.

21.09 PLN
17.15 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 11.87 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States and 9.33 PLN (2.59 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 21.4% lower in Ireland.

11.87 PLN
9.33 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 28.79 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 29.57 PLN (8.22 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 2.6% lower in the United States.

28.79 PLN
29.57 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 43.18 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 25.34 PLN (7.04 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 41.3% lower in Ireland.

43.18 PLN
25.34 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 43.18 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 46.46 PLN (12.91 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 7.1% lower in the United States.

43.18 PLN
46.46 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 503.78 PLN (140 USD) in the United States and 401.26 PLN (111.51 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 20.4% lower in Ireland.

503.78 PLN
401.26 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 93.56 PLN (26 USD) in the United States and 84.48 PLN (23.48 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 9.7% lower in Ireland.

93.56 PLN
84.48 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 9.18 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States and 8.07 PLN (2.24 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 12.1% lower in Ireland.

9.18 PLN
8.07 PLN

Fuel

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United States vs. Ireland - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.06 times less for fuel in the United States than in Ireland.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.54 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States and 7 PLN (1.95 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in the United States.

3.54 PLN
7.00 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.34 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States and 7.18 PLN (2 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in the United States.

3.34 PLN
7.18 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. Ireland - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.25 times more for transportation in the United States than in Ireland.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 474.99 PLN (132 USD) in the United States and 354.8 PLN (98.6 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 25.3% lower in Ireland.

474.99 PLN
354.80 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.44 PLN (2.9 USD) in the United States and 8.45 PLN (2.35 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 19.1% lower in Ireland.

10.44 PLN
8.45 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 151.13 PLN (42 USD) in the United States and 142.09 PLN (39.49 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 6% lower in Ireland.

151.13 PLN
142.09 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 7.81 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States and 6.34 PLN (1.76 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 18.8% lower in Ireland.

7.81 PLN
6.34 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 17.96 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States and 18.58 PLN (5.16 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 3.3% lower in the United States.

17.96 PLN
18.58 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Ireland - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 71.97 PLN (20 USD) in the United States and 54.91 PLN (15.26 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in Ireland.

71.97 PLN
54.91 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 567.72 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States and 209.29 PLN (58.16 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in Ireland.

567.72 PLN
209.29 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 233.9 PLN (65 USD) in the United States and 76.03 PLN (21.13 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 67.5% lower in Ireland.

233.90 PLN
76.03 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Ireland - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.67 times more for renting an apartment in the United States 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 14601 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 8686 PLN (2413.72 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 40.5% lower in Ireland.

14 601 PLN
8 686 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 9151 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 7316 PLN (2033.14 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Ireland.

9 151 PLN
7 316 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 29584 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 15006 PLN (4170.12 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 49.3% lower in Ireland.

29 584 PLN
15 006 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 18808 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 12234 PLN (3399.68 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 35% lower in Ireland.

18 808 PLN
12 234 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Ireland - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.05 times more for buying an apartment in the United States 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 62451 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 29122 PLN (8092.94 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 53.4% lower in Ireland.

62 451 PLN
29 122 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 43815 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 22668 PLN (6299.32 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in Ireland.

43 815 PLN
22 668 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. Ireland - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 1.3 times higher than in Ireland.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 18515 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 14272 PLN (3966.1 USD) in Ireland. The average salary is 22.9% lower in Ireland.

18 515 PLN
14 272 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

373 PLN
368 PLN

Two stars

526 PLN
553 PLN

Three stars

702 PLN
666 PLN

Four stars

908 PLN
836 PLN

Five stars

2 163 PLN
1 420 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Ireland: 17 cities, 281 hotels

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