Swedish food prices rose significantly in one year

yle.fi (Swedish)

Food prices have increased over the past year, with some items like coffee and chocolate rising significantly. A comparison of grocery receipts from June 2024 and June 2025 reveals these price hikes. A study comparing identical grocery lists from June 2024 and June 2025 shows price increases for many items, including coffee and chocolate, which rose by a quarter. However, some items remained the same price or even decreased. Experts attribute the rising prices to production costs, climate change, and strong demand. While prices may stabilize or decrease, overall food prices are expected to rise by approximately 2.5% this year.


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