Cost of Living Comparison Between Ireland and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between Ireland and Brazil

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ireland is 122.8% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 274.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ireland is 131.5% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 226.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.93 โ‚ฌ18.07
$5.31 R$29.48
294.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92 โ‚ฌ79.4
$29.19 R$162
215.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.66 โ‚ฌ10.07
$6.29 R$34.91
85.37%
Cappuccino
$4.47 โ‚ฌ3.86
$1.76 R$9.79
153.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 โ‚ฌ2.32
$1.08 R$6
148.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.72 R$4.02
186.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.75 โ‚ฌ5.83
$1.84 R$10.21
266.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.35 โ‚ฌ5.48
$2.73 R$15.16
132.60%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.39
$0.96 R$5.32
67.71%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.48 R$8.2
43.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.17 R$6.5
64.10%
Eggs
$4.33 โ‚ฌ3.74
$2.12 R$11.79
104.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.68 โ‚ฌ9.22
$8.41 R$46.69
26.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.34 โ‚ฌ9.79
$3.82 R$21.18
196.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.33 โ‚ฌ11.51
$7.55 R$41.89
76.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.23 โ‚ฌ2.79
$2.15 R$11.94
50.23%
Banana (1kg)
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.85
$1.28 R$7.09
67.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.14 โ‚ฌ2.71
$1.13 R$6.27
177.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.91
$1.48 R$8.22
206.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.87
$1.17 R$6.49
84.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.32
$1.1 R$6.1
39.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$0.75 R$4.14
77.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.73
$0.7 R$3.9
187.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.69 โ‚ฌ17
$2.1 R$11.63
837.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.94 โ‚ฌ12.04
$7.4 R$41.05
88.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$1.18 R$6.55
188.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.88 โ‚ฌ3.35
$2.25 R$12.48
72.44%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.93 R$5.18
151.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.5 โ‚ฌ83.3
$41.29 R$229
133.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.84 โ‚ฌ5.04
$1.05 R$5.83
456.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.1 โ‚ฌ1.82
$0.83 R$4.59
153.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.27 โ‚ฌ32.18
$7.14 R$39.63
421.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.09 R$6.08
90.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.9K โ‚ฌ37.1K
$22K R$121.8K
95.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.5K โ‚ฌ34.1K
$27.4K R$151.8K
44.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$246 โ‚ฌ213
$69.6 R$386
254.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.78 โ‚ฌ20.53
$13.69 R$76
73.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.4 โ‚ฌ46.1
$18.72 R$104
185.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.1 โ‚ฌ48.39
$22.75 R$126
146.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.37 โ‚ฌ19.32
$22.18 R$123
0.86%
Cinema Ticket
$13.84 โ‚ฌ11.95
$6.15 R$34.12
125.04%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,225 โ‚ฌ1,058
$281 R$1,562
335.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,622 โ‚ฌ7,444
$7,377 R$40.9K
16.88%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$97.3 โ‚ฌ84
$48.73 R$271
99.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.93 โ‚ฌ40.52
$41.91 R$233
11.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$75 R$416
38.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 โ‚ฌ99.3
$61.4 R$341
87.20%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,844 โ‚ฌ1,592
$332 R$1,844
455.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,588 โ‚ฌ1,371
$229 R$1,273
592.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,017 โ‚ฌ2,605
$638 R$3,540
373.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,548 โ‚ฌ2,200
$448 R$2,484
469.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,134 โ‚ฌ4,433
$1,689 R$9,376
203.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,288 โ‚ฌ3,702
$1,176 R$6,527
264.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ireland
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,442 โ‚ฌ2,972
$481 R$2,672
614.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.47
11.16
-59.95%

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Last update for Ireland: October 28, 2025

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

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