Official data · Eurostat HICP

What is getting more expensive?

Price changes over the past year in Serbia, September 2026, across 84 categories of household spending.

Country

All items

+4.2%

over a year

Food, alcohol & tobacco

+0.6%

over a year

Energy

+12.0%

over a year

Services

+5.8%

over a year

Goods excl. energy & food

+3.6%

over a year

Rising fastest

Items with the largest price increases, Serbia
Item	Change over a year	Weight
Package holidays	+24.7%	0.5%
Domestic services and household services	+22.0%	0.1%
Water supply	+21.8%	0.9%
Fuels and lubricants for personal transport equipment	+17.0%	6.2%
Services for the maintenance, repair and security of the dwelling	+15.7%	0.5%
Maintenance and repair of personal transport equipment	+13.6%	0.7%
Newspapers and periodicals	+13.0%	0.1%
Sewage collection	+12.9%	0.2%
Bundled telecommunication services	+12.5%	0.2%
Hairdressing salons and personal grooming establishments	+12.3%	0.2%

Rising slowest or falling

Items with the smallest price increases or falls, Serbia
Item	Change over a year	Weight
Fruits and nuts	−15.8%	2.2%
Social protection	−3.8%	0.2%
Early childhood and primary education	−3.7%	0.2%
Sugar, confectionery and desserts	−3.3%	1.5%
Shoes and other footwear	−2.3%	1.2%
Small household appliances	−2.3%	0.2%
Live animals, and meat and other parts of slaughtered land animals	−1.7%	6.5%
Non-motorized tools and miscellaneous accessories	−0.6%	0.1%
Motor cars	−0.3%	2.1%
Sporting, camping and open-air recreation equipment	−0.2%	0.2%

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.