Cost of living in Ireland compared to Guyana
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| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ireland is 33% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Ireland | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (3,755 G$) | 1,433 G$ | + 162% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (2,204 G$) | 1,657 G$ | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.72 (1,261 G$) | 632 G$ | + 99% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.54 (340 G$) | 461 G$ | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.84 (1,067 G$) | 777 G$ | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.36 (742 G$) | 441 G$ | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (1,417 G$) | 1,234 G$ | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.82 (622 G$) | 1,278 G$ | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.48 (327 G$) | 253 G$ | + 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.72 (600 G$) | 360 G$ | + 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (2,950 G$) | 6,845 G$ | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.81 (619 G$) | 542 G$ | + 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.20 (486 G$) | 278 G$ | + 75% | |
| Housing | + 140% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 140% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Ireland | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,665 (587,298 G$) | 243,593 G$ | + 141% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,259 (497,811 G$) | 105,307 G$ | + 373% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €290 (63,911 G$) | 13,892 G$ | + 360% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,707 (376,321 G$) | 155,155 G$ | + 143% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,493 (329,015 G$) | 113,824 G$ | + 189% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €202 (44,419 G$) | 9,001 G$ | + 394% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €46 (10,219 G$) | 8,190 G$ | + 25% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €426 (93,944 G$) | 63,508 G$ | + 48% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €85 (18,776 G$) | 23,444 G$ | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (2,258 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 55% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (3,311 G$) | 593 G$ | + 458% | |
| Clothes | + 41% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 41% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Ireland | Guyana | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €94 (20,662 G$) | 9,487 G$ | + 118% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €46 (10,233 G$) | 9,388 G$ | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €101 (22,203 G$) | 15,578 G$ | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €103 (22,616 G$) | 12,829 G$ | + 76% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 27% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Ireland | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,567 (6,957,901 G$) | 3,300,000 G$ | + 111% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.69 (373 G$) | 309 G$ | + 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €78 (17,088 G$) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is about the same as in Guyana | ||||
| Ireland | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (1,532 G$) | 2,010 G$ | - 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €15 (3,271 G$) | 5,200 G$ | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €63 (13,830 G$) | 4,052 G$ | + 241% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €7 (1,439 G$) | 1,600 G$ | - 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.64 (803 G$) | 1,117 G$ | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €7 (1,517 G$) | 1,476 G$ | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.96 (653 G$) | 539 G$ | + 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.39 (526 G$) | 480 G$ | + 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (4,754 G$) | 2,000 G$ | + 138% | |
| Entertainment | + 160% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 160% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Ireland | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €56 (12,401 G$) | 5,000 G$ | + 148% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (5,160 G$) | 2,649 G$ | + 95% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €142 (31,294 G$) | 10,000 G$ | + 213% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €99 (21,877 G$) | 11,404 G$ | + 92% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (2,910 G$) | 2,000 G$ | + 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.66 (807 G$) | 709 G$ | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (1,529 G$) | 360 G$ | + 325% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €660 (145,385 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 869% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.33 (73 G$) | 21 G$ | + 244% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €67 (14,857 G$) | 9,000 G$ | + 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €16 (3,455 G$) | 500 G$ | + 591% | |
| TOTAL | + 73% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 969 prices entered by 128 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 03, 2023.
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Cost of living in Ireland is 73% more expensive than in Guyana
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