buys in the United States, at purchasing power parity
And $100 in the United States buys what $84.85 buys in Ireland. Prices across Ireland's economy average 85% of the United States', so a dollar goes 18% further in Ireland.
World Bank figures for 2025 unless another year is shown
Measure
Ireland
United States
Economy
Population
5.48 million
341.8 million
GDPUS dollars, market exchange rates
$722 billion
$30.8 trillion
GDP per personUS dollars
$131,592
$90,027
GDP per person at PPPInternational dollars
$155,089
$90,027
Prices
Price levelUS prices = 100%
85%
100%
A US dollar goes as far as
$1.18 in the US
$1.00 in the US
Income
Median income or consumptionPer person, international dollars
$50.49 a day2023 survey · $18,429 a year · income
$72.07 a day2024 survey · $26,306 a year · income
More figures: GDP at PPP, conversion factor and GNI▾
Gross national income is what residents earn, at home and abroad
Measure
Ireland
United States
GDP at PPPInternational dollars
$851 billion
$30.8 trillion
PPP conversion factorLocal currency per international dollar
0.7509Euro
1.000U.S. dollar
GNI per person, Atlas methodUS dollars
$87,360
$88,810
GNI per person at PPPInternational dollars
$106,310
$89,490
World Bank income groups: Ireland, high income; United States, high income.
GDP per person at PPP· 2000 to 2025, in constant 2021 international dollarsAdjusted for inflation, so recent years read lower than the current-dollar figures above.