HOW FAR MONEY GOES
Where is everyday life cheaper?
Compare what the same goods and services cost in different countries. The numbers show relative prices, not a bill in euros or dollars.
100 is the average across the 27 EU countries. A country at 85 is 15% cheaper than that average, one at 120 is 20% more expensive.
These are official statistics and labelled estimates, with sources listed below. They stay separate from the costs people share on DimeTrace.
| Comparison range | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SwitzerlandPublished index | 160.6 | — | 2024 | +61% |
| IcelandPublished index | 154.2 | — | 2024 | +54% |
| NorwayPublished index | 138.5 | — | 2024 | +39% |
| DenmarkPublished index | 136.7 | — | 2024 | +37% |
| FinlandPublished index | 124.2 | — | 2024 | +24% |
| AustriaPublished index | 118.3 | — | 2024 | +18% |
| SwedenPublished index | 118.0 | — | 2024 | +18% |
| LuxembourgPublished index | 116.8 | — | 2024 | +17% |
| IrelandPublished index | 113.4 | — | 2024 | +13% |
| NetherlandsPublished index | 112.4 | — | 2024 | +12% |
| GermanyPublished index | 107.0 | — | 2024 | +7% |
| BelgiumPublished index | 106.3 | — | 2024 | +6% |
| FrancePublished index | 105.7 | — | 2024 | +6% |
| EstoniaPublished index | 102.1 | — | 2024 | +2% |
| SloveniaPublished index | 95.4 | — | 2024 | -5% |
| MaltaPublished index | 94.5 | — | 2024 | -6% |
| SpainPublished index | 94.2 | — | 2024 | -6% |
| ItalyPublished index | 93.9 | — | 2024 | -6% |
| LatviaPublished index | 91.5 | — | 2024 | -9% |
| CyprusPublished index | 88.4 | — | 2024 | -12% |
| CroatiaPublished index | 86.3 | — | 2024 | -14% |
| GreecePublished index | 86.2 | — | 2024 | -14% |
| PortugalPublished index | 85.9 | — | 2024 | -14% |
| CzechiaPublished index | 84.4 | — | 2024 | -16% |
| LithuaniaPublished index | 82.1 | — | 2024 | -18% |
The line marks the EU average of 100.
Reference year 2024
Sources and licences
- Eurostat · dataset prc_ppp_ind · CC BY 4.0; credit and changes required