Inflation Austria 2010
Average inflation: 1.8%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.8%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 2.3%. The lowest inflation was in February at 1.0%.
- Highest month
- December: 2.3%
- Lowest month
- February: 1.0%
- Difference
- 1.3 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Transport with an average of 3.4%. The lowest price increase was in Education with an average of -4.2%.
- Highest increase
- Transport: 3.4%
- Lowest increase
- Education: -4.2%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 1.8%.
- 5-year average
- 1.8%
- 10-year average
- 1.9%
- All-time high (1992)
- 4%
- All-time low (2009)
- 0.5%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by +1.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- July: +2.2 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2010
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.2% | 0.0 |
| February | 1.0% | -0.3 |
| March | 2.0% | +1.2 |
| April | 2.0% | +1.3 |
| May | 1.9% | +1.6 |
| June | 2.0% | +2.1 |
| July | 1.9% | +2.2 |
| August | 1.7% | +1.4 |
| September | 1.9% | +1.8 |
| October | 2.1% | +1.9 |
| November | 1.9% | +1.2 |
| December | 2.3% | +1.3 |
| Average | 1.8% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 11/01/2026.