Official data · Eurostat HICP

What is getting more expensive?

Price changes over the past year in Estonia, September 2026, across 88 categories of household spending.

Country

All items

+3.1%

over a year

Food, alcohol & tobacco

+0.5%

over a year

Energy

+16.8%

over a year

Services

+2.0%

over a year

Goods excl. energy & food

+0.6%

over a year

Rising fastest

Items with the largest price increases, Estonia
Item	Change over a year	Weight
Refuse collection	+56.6%	0.4%
Fuels and lubricants for personal transport equipment	+40.6%	3.7%
Gas	+36.9%	0.5%
Jewellery and watches	+36.2%	0.3%
Newspapers and periodicals	+18.4%	0.1%
Solid fuels	+10.5%	1.7%
Postal and courier services	+9.6%	0.3%
Water supply	+9.4%	0.6%
Tobacco	+8.6%	1.7%
Spirits and liquors	+7.9%	1.3%

Rising slowest or falling

Items with the smallest price increases or falls, Estonia
Item	Change over a year	Weight
Early childhood and primary education	−29.2%	0.4%
Oils and fats	−15.6%	0.4%
Fruits and nuts	−9.9%	1.6%
Package holidays	−8.0%	1.4%
Pets and pet products	−7.7%	1.1%
Coffee and coffee substitutes	−6.9%	0.5%
Passenger transport by air	−6.2%	1.2%
Insurance connected with transport	−4.5%	0.4%
Other non-alcoholic beverages	−3.4%	0.1%
Milk, other dairy products and eggs	−3.0%	3.1%

Source: Eurostat HICP, annual rate of change by ECOICOP class (prc_hicp_minr) and item weights for 2026 (prc_hicp_iw). Weight = share of the average household's spending. Categories under 0.1% of spending are left out so that tiny items with volatile prices do not crowd the lists. Red: prices up; blue: prices down.