Inflation Greece 2025
Average inflation: 2.5%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.5%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in July at 3.1%. The lowest inflation was in September at 1.9%.
- Highest month
- July: 3.1%
- Lowest month
- September: 1.9%
- Difference
- 1.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 11 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Restaurants and hotels with an average of 6.3%. The lowest price increase was in Furnishings, household equipment and maintenance with an average of 0.1%.
- Highest increase
- Restaurants and hotels: 6.3%
- Lowest increase
- Furnishings, household equipment and maintenance: 0.1%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.4% lower than the 5-year average of 3.9%.
- 5-year average
- 3.9%
- 10-year average
- 1.9%
- All-time high (2022)
- 9.6%
- All-time low (2015)
- -1.7%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2024, the difference is minimal (-0.2 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- April: -1.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.5% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €102.50 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2025
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.7% | -0.4 |
| February | 2.5% | -0.4 |
| March | 2.4% | -0.8 |
| April | 2.0% | -1.1 |
| May | 2.5% | +0.1 |
| June | 2.8% | +0.5 |
| July | 3.1% | +0.4 |
| August | 2.9% | -0.1 |
| September | 1.9% | -1.0 |
| October | 2.0% | -0.4 |
| November | 2.4% | 0.0 |
| Average | 2.5% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 13/01/2026.Not all months available yet.