SwitzerlandSwitzerland

Ireland

Compared with Switzerland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: SwitzerlandSwitzerland = 1×

IrelandIreland vs SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Overall verdict

IrelandIreland is about 0.95× SwitzerlandSwitzerland.

Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs SwitzerlandSwitzerland = 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 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland = 1× IrelandIreland is pricier →
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.14
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.00
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×0.91
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.79

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.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.23
    IrelandIreland CHF 0.36 USD 0.45
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland CHF 0.29 USD 0.367
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.14
    IrelandIreland CHF 911.03 EUR 979
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland CHF 799.00 CHF 799
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00
    IrelandIreland CHF 55.83 EUR 59.99
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland CHF 55.99 CHF 55.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.85
    IrelandIreland CHF 1.58 USD 1.952
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland CHF 1.87 USD 2.307
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.75
    IrelandIreland CHF 1.56 USD 1.926
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland CHF 2.09 USD 2.58
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.67
    IrelandIreland CHF 0.10 USD 0.121
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland CHF 0.14 USD 0.181
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com