Official data · Eurostat HICP

What is getting more expensive?

Price changes over the past year in Finland, September 2026, across 93 categories of household spending.

Country

All items

+2.7%

over a year

Food, alcohol & tobacco

+2.4%

over a year

Energy

+13.1%

over a year

Services

+1.7%

over a year

Goods excl. energy & food

+0.8%

over a year

Rising fastest

Items with the largest price increases, Finland
Item	Change over a year	Weight
Liquid fuels	+64.6%	0.3%
Fuels and lubricants for personal transport equipment	+32.7%	3.4%
Audiovisual media	+20.9%	0.1%
Water	+15.8%	0.2%
Soft drinks	+12.8%	0.8%
Mobile telephone equipment	+8.9%	0.6%
Insurance connected with health	+8.7%	0.2%
Tobacco	+7.8%	1.7%
Other outpatient care services	+7.4%	0.8%
Inpatient curative and rehabilitative services	+6.9%	0.9%

Rising slowest or falling

Items with the smallest price increases or falls, Finland
Item	Change over a year	Weight
Other services	−10.2%	1.2%
Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories	−6.1%	0.3%
Pets and pet products	−4.2%	0.7%
Electricity	−4.0%	3.3%
Passenger transport by sea and inland waterway	−3.8%	0.2%
Other personal effects n.e.c.	−3.0%	0.3%
Other appliances, articles and products for personal care	−2.9%	1.3%
Internet access provision services and online storage services	−2.8%	0.6%
Games, toys and hobby-related articles	−2.8%	0.4%
Miscellaneous printed matter	−2.5%	0.1%

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.