Official data · Eurostat HICP

What is getting more expensive?

Price changes over the past year in Greece, September 2026, across 87 categories of household spending.

Country

All items

+5.1%

over a year

Food, alcohol & tobacco

−0.1%

over a year

Energy

+25.4%

over a year

Services

+6.4%

over a year

Goods excl. energy & food

0.0%

over a year

Rising fastest

Items with the largest price increases, Greece
Item	Change over a year	Weight
Liquid fuels	+53.2%	1.0%
Gas	+45.3%	0.4%
Accommodation services	+29.5%	4.3%
Other information and communication services	+23.4%	0.2%
Fuels and lubricants for personal transport equipment	+23.2%	3.7%
Passenger transport by air	+21.2%	1.1%
Electricity	+15.0%	2.8%
Canteens, cafeterias and refectories	+13.2%	0.5%
Water supply	+11.7%	0.4%
Sewage collection	+11.7%	0.1%

Rising slowest or falling

Items with the smallest price increases or falls, Greece
Item	Change over a year	Weight
Fruits and nuts	−7.8%	2.6%
Equipment for the reception, recording and reproduction of sound and vision	−7.3%	0.3%
Fruit and vegetable juices	−6.7%	0.1%
Oils and fats	−5.8%	1.0%
Bundled telecommunication services	−4.3%	1.4%
Beer	−3.9%	0.3%
Coffee and coffee substitutes	−3.0%	0.4%
Water	−2.7%	0.2%
Furniture, furnishings and loose carpets	−2.3%	0.3%
Major electric and other household appliances	−2.2%	0.4%

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.