The war changed prices: which goods in Ukraine have risen the most.
Prices in Ukraine rose by 44.2% during the war
During the full-scale war, average prices in Ukraine increased by 44.2%. This was reported by 'News.LIVE'.
The highest price increase was recorded in the electricity category - by 177.6%.
Tobacco products also significantly increased in price, with prices rising by 62.5%.
Food prices rose by 50.8%, while medicines and medical goods rose by 45.4%.
Prices for alcoholic beverages increased by 33.1%, for household appliances - by 30.1%, and for water supply services - by 12.9%.
The main factors that influenced the price increase were crop failures and the destruction of energy infrastructure.
According to economists' estimates, prices may continue to rise at least until the end of winter. However, precise forecasts will depend on international support and the security situation.
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