EXHIBIT 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 33‑99554, 333‑49606, 333‑72684, 333‑126820, 333‑131527, 333‑147262, 333‑161452, 333‑170534, 333‑208133, and 333‑234794) and Form S-3 (No. 333-256336) of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. of our report dated August 27, 2021 relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.

/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

New York, New York

August 27, 2021