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Milk, Cheese and Eggs

Milk, Cheese and Eggs

Online ISSN: 2811-5775
CSO statistical release, , 11am

Purchasing Power Parities (PPP) surveys run by the CSO are funded by the European Union through annual grants administered by Eurostat.

Price levels for Milk, Cheese & Eggs were highest in Iceland (72% above the EU27 average)

In the 36 countries, price levels for Milk, Cheese & Eggs were highest in Iceland (72% above the EU27 average) and lowest in Slovakia (14% below the EU27 average). Irish price levels for Milk, Cheese & Eggs were 11% above the EU27 average. Of the Eurozone countries the highest price levels were observed in Cyprus (31% above the EU27 average) and the lowest were in Slovakia (14% below the EU27 average), see Table 9.1 below.
 
Ireland ranked 15th most expensive of the 36 countries and 8th most expensive of the 20 Eurozone countries.
 
Figure 9.1 and Map 9.1 shows the data for all 36 countries.

Table 9.1 Milk, Cheese and Eggs
EU27 Average100
Most Expensive (36 countries)(Iceland) 172
Most Expensive European Union (27)(Cyprus) 131
Most Expensive Eurozone (20)(Cyprus) 131
Ireland111
Least Expensive (36 countries)(Slovakia) 86
Least Expensive European Union (27)(Slovakia) 86
Least Expensive Eurozone (20)(Slovakia) 86
Figure 9.1 Price Level Index for Milk, Cheese and Eggs (EU27 = 100)
Map 9.1 Price Level Index for Milk, Cheese and Eggs (EU27 = 100)