Rip-off Ireland: Country has second most expensive food prices in the euro zone, according to the CSO – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Rip-off Ireland: Country has second most expensive food prices in the euro zone, according to the CSO




Rip-off Ireland is alive and well, as the Central Statistics Office (CSO) revealed that Ireland had the second-highest food prices in the entire eurozone in 2021.

According to the CSO, food items here are, on average, 17% more expensive than in most other eurozone countries.

Also, tobacco is a whopping 145% more expensive than the EU average, while alcohol is just over double.

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