A Pint Costs Over 20% More Now Than In 2010

The cost of a pint of stout has increased by 21.2% between 2010 and 2020.

Figures from the Central Statistics Office shows that 10 years ago the average pint of the black stuff would set you back €3.96, while now it has increased to €4.80.

🍺 The price of a pint increased 21.2% in the last 10 years.

2010 - €3.96
2020 - €4.80

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The body also goes into details about the increase in the cost of a box of 20 cigarettes and shows the price has gone up by 59.6% between 2010 and 2020.

And there was a drop in the amount of money that Irish households owe with the figures standing at €92 billion in 2019, however it fell in 2020 to €87 billion.