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I had German and Austrian tourists visiting the USA, they said food prices are cheaper in Germany and Austria and I was shocked because my Scandinavian co-workers says food prices are cheaper in America than in Scandinavia. I guess it varies by country, and perhaps the type of food and location.
- countries ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones for various food categories...
Bread and cereals:
Norway - 183 % of the EU average Denmark - 159 % of the EU average Switzerland - 148 % of the EU average Sweden - 135 % of the EU average Austria - 134 % of the EU average Finland, Iceland - 130 % of the EU average Cyprus - 121 % of the EU average Luxembourg - 117 % of the EU average Greece - 115 % of the EU average Italy - 114 % of the EU average Spain - 111 % of the EU average Ireland - 110 % of the EU average Belgium - 108 % of the EU average France - 106 % of the EU average Germany - 104 % of the EU average Slovenia - 101 % of the EU average Portugal - 98 % of the EU average Croatia, Malta - 94 % of the EU average Netherlands - 90 % of the EU average United Kingdom - 89 % of the EU average Estonia - 84 % of the EU average Slovakia - 82 % of the EU average Latvia - 80 % of the EU average Lithuania - 75 % of the EU average Czech Republic, Hungary - 74 % of the EU average Bosnia and Herzegovina - 73 % of the EU average Montenegro - 72 % of the EU average Turkey - 70 % of the EU average Albania - 66 % of the EU average Serbia - 64 % of the EU average Romania - 63 % of the EU average Poland - 58 % of the EU average Bulgaria - 57 % of the EU average Macedonia - 54 % of the EU average
Meat:
Switzerland - 221 % of the EU average Norway - 179 % of the EU average Denmark, Austria - 132 % of the EU average Luxembourg - 129 % of the EU average Germany - 128 % of the EU average Sweden - 126 % of the EU average France - 123 % of the EU average Finland, Iceland - 119% of the EU average Belgium - 118 % of the EU average Netherlands - 117 % of the EU average Italy - 115 % of the EU average Ireland - 110 % of the EU average United Kingdom - 100 % of the EU average Slovenia - 93 % of the EU average Greece - 91 % of the EU average Cyprus - 89 % of the EU average Spain - 83 % of the EU average Malta - 80 % of the EU average Estonia - 79 % of the EU average Turkey - 77 % of the EU average Croatia, Portugal, Latvia - 75 % of the EU average Czech Republic - 73% of the EU average Hungary - 72 % of the EU average Slovakia - 71 % of the EU average Bosnia and Herzegovina - 69 % of the EU average Montenegro - 67% of the EU average Serbia - 64 % of the EU average Lithuania - 63 % of the EU average Bulgaria - 59 % of the EU average Romania - 57 % of the EU average Poland, Macedonia - 55 % of the EU average Albania - 52 % of the EU average
Milk, cheese and eggs:
Norway - 214 % of the EU average Cyprus - 141 % of the EU average Switzerland - 133 % of the EU average Greece - 132 % of the EU average Italy - 126 % of the EU average Turkey - 122 % of the EU average Luxembourg, Ireland - 119 % of the EU average Denmark - 117 % of the EU average Finland - 114 % of the EU average Malta - 113 % of the EU average Sweden, Iceland - 112 % of the EU average Belgium - 111 % of the EU average United Kingdom - 107 % of the EU average Portugal - 105 % of the EU average Austria, Slovenia - 101 % of the EU average France - 100 % of the EU average Croatia, Slovakia - 97 % of the EU average Latvia - 96 % of the EU average Spain - 95 % of the EU average Netherlands, Romania - 93 % of the EU average Germany, Bulgaria - 92 % of the EU average Czech Republic - 91 % of the EU average Lithuania - 90 % of the EU average Estonia, Hungary - 88 % of the EU average Albania - 84 % of the EU average Serbia - 81 % of the EU average Bosnia and Herzegovina - 78 % of the EU average Montenegro - 77 % of the EU average Macedonia - 67 % of the EU average Poland - 63 % of the EU average
Switzerland - 168 % of the EU average Norway - 144 % of the EU average Denmark - 125 % of the EU average Luxembourg - 121 % of the EU average Austria - 120 % of the EU average Belgium - 119 % of the EU average Cyprus - 118 % of the EU average Italy - 115 % of the EU average Greece - 114 % of the EU average Sweden - 112 % of the EU average Germany - 110 % of the EU average Ireland, France - 109 % of the EU average Finland - 108 % of the EU average Netherlands - 104 % of the EU average Malta - 103 % of the EU average Slovenia - 102 % of the EU average Czech Republic - 101 % of the EU average Slovakia - 100 % of the EU average Iceland - 99 % of the EU average United Kingdom, Croatia - 96 % of the EU average Spain, Turkey - 88 % of the EU average Estonia, Hungary - 87 % of the EU average Portugal - 81 % of the EU average Latvia - 80 % of the EU average Serbia, Albania - 78 % of the EU average Montenegro - 77 % of the EU average Bosnia and Herzegovina - 75 % of the EU average Lithuania, Bulgaria - 73 % of the EU average Romania - 68 % of the EU average Poland - 67 % of the EU average Macedonia - 58 % of the EU average
Oils and fats:
Norway - 177 % of the EU average Switzerland, Denmark - 155 % of the EU average Greece - 123 % of the EU average Austria, Slovenia - 121 % of the EU average Slovakia - 119 % of the EU average Cyprus - 118 % of the EU average Turkey - 117 % of the EU average Latvia - 116 % of the EU average Malta - 115 % of the EU average Belgium, Sweden - 114 % of the EU average Luxembourg, Estonia - 113 % of the EU average Finland - 110 % of the EU average United Kingdom - 105 % of the EU average Italy - 104 % of the EU average Ireland, Croatia, Czech Republic, Lithuania - 103 % of the EU average Montenegro - 102 % of the EU average Hungary - 101 % of the EU average France, Germany, Bulgaria - 99 % of the EU average Portugal - 97 % of the EU average Serbia - 96 % of the EU average Romania - 93 % of the EU average Iceland, Albania - 92 % of the EU average Bosnia and Herzegovina - 91 % of the EU average Spain - 87 % of the EU average Netherlands - 81 % of the EU average Poland - 74 % of the EU average Macedonia - 72 % of the EU average
Fruits, vegetables, potatoes:
Norway - 178 % of the EU average Switzerland - 148 % of the EU average Sweden - 141 % of the EU average Ireland - 138 % of the EU average Denmark - 134 % of the EU average Austria - 124 % of the EU average Iceland - 122 % of the EU average Finland - 121 % of the EU average Luxembourg, France - 120 % of the EU average United Kingdom - 119 % of the EU average Germany - 109 % of the EU average Italy - 105 % of the EU average Belgium - 104 % of the EU average Malta - 99 % of the EU average Netherlands - 98 % of the EU average Spain - 96 % of the EU average Cyprus, Slovenia - 92 % of the EU average Portugal, Slovakia - 88 % of the EU average Croatia, Estonia - 87 % of the EU average Latvia - 86 % of the EU average Czech Republic - 85 % of the EU average Greece - 79 % of the EU average Hungary - 78 % of the EU average Turkey - 77 % of the EU average Montenegro - 76 % of the EU average Lithuania, Bosnia and Herzegovina - 74 % of the EU average Serbia - 65 % of the EU average Bulgaria, Albania - 61 % of the EU average Romania - 59 % of the EU average Poland - 55 % of the EU average Macedonia - 49 % of the EU average
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