Clothing and footwear inflation 2026
Ireland
Average clothing and footwear inflation
6.6%
+6.7 higher than 2025
vs overall inflation: 3.4%
What's included in clothing and footwear?
Clothing and footwear for all ages including repairs and cleaning services.
Monthly progress
Monthly clothing and footwear inflation during 2026.
Month overview
| Month | Clothing and footwear |
|---|---|
| January | 7.3% |
| February | 5.7% |
| March | 9.0% |
| April | 7.9% |
| May | 7.4% |
| June | 7.0% |
| July | 8.5% |
| August | 3.1% |
| September | 3.3% |
| Average | 6.6% |