Ireland
Compared with Switzerland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Switzerland = 1×
Overall verdict
Ireland is about 0.95×
Switzerland.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Switzerland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Switzerland. A bar running right means Ireland is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Switzerland
Switzerland = 1×
Ireland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Ireland, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.2× what it does in Switzerland — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.23
Ireland CHF 0.36 USD 0.45
Switzerland CHF 0.29 USD 0.367
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.14
Ireland CHF 911.03 EUR 979
Switzerland CHF 799.00 CHF 799
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00
Ireland CHF 55.83 EUR 59.99
Switzerland CHF 55.99 CHF 55.99
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.85
Ireland CHF 1.58 USD 1.952
Switzerland CHF 1.87 USD 2.307
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.75
Ireland CHF 1.56 USD 1.926
Switzerland CHF 2.09 USD 2.58
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.67
Ireland CHF 0.10 USD 0.121
Switzerland CHF 0.14 USD 0.181