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Increase in Food Prices in Cyprus and EU Since 2019

September 29, 2025

Inflation in the Eurozone has decreased, but food prices remain high. Since 2019, prices have increased by 20% in Cyprus and up to 57% in other European countries. The war in Ukraine significantly affected energy and fertilizer costs, leading to price hikes. Many citizens feel poorer, with some worrying about affording food. Food prices are particularly crucial for low-income households.