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EU Food Price Levels by Country (Eurostat)
Comparative price level indices for food and non-alcoholic beverages across every EU member state, from Eurostat, expressed relative to the EU27 average (= 100). Shows where a typical food basket is most and least expensive in the EU, adjusted for purchasing power.
27 countries · Eurostat · European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU)
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Methodology
Price level indices are taken verbatim from the Eurostat "Purchasing power parities, price level indices and real expenditures" table (prc_ppp_ind) for the food and non-alcoholic beverages category, with the EU27 average fixed at 100. No values are re-based, interpolated or estimated.
How this snapshot is prepared & verified
- Source. Retrieved from Eurostat — Purchasing power parities, price level indices and real expenditures (prc_ppp_ind), na_item=PLI_EU27_2020, ppp_cat=A0101 (Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Dataset last updated 2025-07-10. (Eurostat), the official publisher, under the European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU). Reference period: 2024.
- Verbatim capture. Every figure shown here is copied from, or computed directly from, that snapshot — nothing is estimated, rounded away or hand-entered.
- Verification. Column values are checked against the published source before release, and the licence and attribution are preserved exactly as issued.
- Re-publication. The snapshot is exposed as a citable page plus JSON and CSV downloads so it stays independently verifiable and quotable.
The JSON summary and CSV export contain a verbatim sample of the snapshot with full provenance. The complete dataset is available from the original source linked above.
Sample rows
A verbatim sample from the verified snapshot. Full data is in the JSON summary and on the source page.
| country | priceLevelIndex | period |
|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 124.8 | 2024 |
| Denmark | 120.2 | 2024 |
| Ireland | 114.5 | 2024 |
| Malta | 112.2 | 2024 |
| Austria | 110.5 | 2024 |
| France | 110.1 | 2024 |
| Finland | 109.8 | 2024 |
| Sweden | 106.4 | 2024 |
Provenance
- Source:
- Eurostat — Purchasing power parities, price level indices and real expenditures (prc_ppp_ind), na_item=PLI_EU27_2020, ppp_cat=A0101 (Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Dataset last updated 2025-07-10.
- Publisher:
- Eurostat
- Coverage:
- European Union — all 27 member states
- As of:
- 2024
Source: Eurostat (prc_ppp_ind), price level indices, EU27 = 100. Re-published by GeraEats at https://geraeats.com/data/eu-food-price-levels.