Austria Among More Expensive EU Countries

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: June 26, 2012; 18:32 ♦ (Vindobona)

In 2011, the price levels varied from 51% of the EU27 average in Bulgaria to 142% in Denmark. Austria came at 107%.

Austria Among More Expensive EU Countries / Picture: © Vindobona.org

In 2011, price levels for consumer goods and services1 differed widely across Member States. Denmark (142% of the EU27 average) had the highest price level, followed by Sweden (128%), Finland (125%) and Luxembourg (122%). Price levels of 10% to 20% above the EU27 average were found in Ireland (117%), Belgium (112%) and France (111%), while the Netherlands (108%), Austria (107%), Germany…