Published on: 8 July 2025

Consumer prices 4.6% higher on average than in same month of previous year and 0.1% higher on average than in May

Consumer prices were 4.6% higher on average in June 2025 than a year earlier. Compared to May, prices were 0.1% higher on average.

In 12 months, compared to June 2024:

A price increase of 6.2% (4.9% excluding food and beverage serving services) was recorded for food, within which 26.0% for eggs, 24.4% for flour, 22.2% for edible oil, 20.3% for coffee, 19.6% for chocolate and cocoa, 14.1% for fruit and vegetable juices, 10.4% for buffet products, 8.1% for rolls, 7.3% for milk and 7.1% for non-alcoholic beverages. Within the product group, the price of margarine lessened by 31.2%, that of milk products by 7.2%, other meat preparation prices by 6.9% and the price of pork by 2.0%. An average 8.6% more was to be paid for electricity, gas and other fuels, within which natural and manufactured gas became 18.4% and butane and propane gas 5.8% more expensive. Alcoholic beverage and tobacco prices rose by 6.3%, within which the price of tobacco by 7.0%. Services became 5.4%, within which postal services 11.3%, personal care services 10.1%, the repair and maintenance of dwellings 9.8% and the repair and maintenance of vehicles 9.6% more expensive, rents increased by 9.4% and recreational services became 7.8% more expensive. Consumer durable prices were up by 2.6%, within which jewellery cost 23.8%, living and dining room furniture 4.6%, new passenger cars 3.7% and second-hand passenger cars 1.0% more for consumers. Motor fuel prices diminished by 1.0% and pharmaceutical products became 5.5% more expensive.

In one month, compared to May 2025:

Consumer prices increased by 0.1% on average. Food prices went up by 0.1% (and lessened by 0.2% excluding food and beverage serving services). Edible oil cost 2.4%, eggs 1.8%, margarine and non-alcoholic beverages both 1.2%, chocolate and cocoa 1.0%, other meat preparations and bread both 0.7% and cheese 0.6% less for consumers. Within the product group, rolls became 1.4%, poultry meat 1.1%, salami, sausages and ham 0.9%, pasta products 0.7% and buffet products 0.6% more expensive. The highest price rise of 0.7% was measured for electricity, gas and other fuels, within which 1.4% more was to be paid for natural and manufactured gas and 0.5% less for butane and propane gas (Press release). Service prices rose by 0.6% on average, within which recreational services became 3.7%, other public entertainment tickets 2.3% and local transport excluding taxis 1.1% more expensive. Motor fuel prices increased by 0.5% and pharmaceutical product prices by 0.2%.

Consumer price indices, June 2025

(%)

Denomination Previous month = 100.0 Corresponding month of previous year = 100.0
Consumer price index100.1104.6
Harmonised index of consumer prices100.2104.6
Core inflation (original, seasonally unadjusted)a)100.1104.4
Consumer price index for pensioners100.1104.7

a) The seasonally adjusted index is available in Table 1.2.1.9 of Summary tables (Stadat).