Purchasing Power in CEE Region: Czech Republic Ranks First

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: July 7, 2012; 19:59 ♦ (Vindobona)

Among Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, Bratislava records the biggest regional purchasing power. In total, the Czech Republic ranks first.

Purchasing Power in CEE Region: Czech Republic Ranks First / Picture: © Coface, CEE Top 500

According to the Austrian economic research institute RegioData, the average purchasing power in Germany, Switzerland and Austria amounts to € 19,300 per capita and per year. In the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary, the average annual purchasing power comes at € 5,400 per capita. This corresponds to approximately 30% of the Austrian level, Mark Ruhsam at RegioData…