Ireland vs Poland: currencies and prices
Currencies, exchange rates and prices of the same products side by side. Prices in the source currency and in USD; differences relative to Ireland. Where a source has no data for a country we say “no data” – no estimates.
| Indicator | Ireland | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Currency | EUR euro | PLN Polish złoty |
| Exchange rate | 1 EUR ECB, 4 November 2026 | 1 EUR = 4.3990 PLN 1 EUR = 4.3990 PLN ECB, 4 November 2026 |
| Big Mac 1 burger | 7.08 USD 6.19 EUR price from: July 2026 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 euro-area average, not a national price | 6.22 USD −12% 23.50 PLN price from: July 2026 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 |
| Petrol 95 1 litre | 2.19 USD 1.97 EUR price from: 2 November 2026 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 | 1.62 USD −26% 1.46 EUR price from: 2 November 2026 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 |
| Diesel 1 litre | 2.37 USD 2.12 EUR price from: 2 November 2026 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 | 2.02 USD −15% 1.81 EUR price from: 2 November 2026 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 |
| Healthy diet 1 person, 1 day Estimated minimum cost of a healthy diet (World Bank/FAO), not average spending on food. | 3.11 USD 2.75 EUR price from: 2025 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 | 2.45 USD −21% 9.23 PLN price from: 2025 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 |
| Price level USA = 100 | 102 data from: 2025 | 55 −46% data from: 2025 |
| Taxes in the price: Petrol 95 % of the pump price | 44.3% 1.97 EUR at the pump · 1.09 EUR without taxes Bulletin of: 2 November 2026. | 31.2% −13.1 pp 1.46 EUR at the pump · 1.00 EUR without taxes Bulletin of: 2 November 2026. |
| Taxes in the price: Diesel % of the pump price | 36.3% 2.12 EUR at the pump · 1.35 EUR without taxes Bulletin of: 2 November 2026. | 25.1% −11.2 pp 1.81 EUR at the pump · 1.36 EUR without taxes Bulletin of: 2 November 2026. |
Prices are converted via their US dollar equivalent for the period of the data and then at the latest ECB or NBP rate; the difference in per cent is relative to Ireland (taxes – in percentage points). Big Mac: The Economist publishes one weighted price for the whole euro area – these are not national prices. Sources and licences