For example in Supermarket. According to the Federal Statistical Office, many foods are significantly more expensive than a year ago. For example Tomatoes (+18 percent) or Cucumbers (+20 percent). Few products like Lamb’s lettuce and leeks (-7 percent) are cheaper. Prices over three euros for a piece butter have become normal – the costs 46 percent more than a year ago. Vegetable oils have also become more expensive. sunflower oil even around 85 percent.
Overall the food costs compared to June 2021 12.7 percent up – mainly due to the Ukraine war and supply bottlenecks.