All alcohol and tobacco products grow in price in Ukraine

Over the reporting period, the average price of domestic beer grew by 2.8% (up to UAH 17.53 per 0.5 liter); table wine - by 1.1% (up UAH to 66.82 per 0.75 liter); vodka - by 0.5% (up to UAH 92.55 per 0.5 liter).

Prices for tobacco products grew more significantly over the reporting period. The average price of a pack of Ukrainian filtered cigarettes in September 2020 totalled UAH 41.43 (20 cigarettes), which is 21.9% more expensive than a year earlier, while the average price of a pack of unfiltered cigarettes totalled UAH 37.04 (up 25.4%).

As reported by Ukrinform, consumer prices in Ukraine in September 2020 compared to August 2020 increased by 0.5%, against December 2019 - by 1.7%, against September 2019 - by 2.3%. Between January-September 2020, consumer market prices rose by 2.4% compared to the same period last year.

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