Recreation and culture inflation 2026
Ireland
Average recreation and culture inflation
2.1%
-0.3 lower than 2025
vs overall inflation: 3.4%
What's included in recreation and culture?
Recreation and culture such as sports equipment, toys, electronics, holidays, books, events, and subscriptions.
Monthly progress
Monthly recreation and culture inflation during 2026.
Month overview
| Month | Recreation and culture |
|---|---|
| January | 4.8% |
| February | 4.2% |
| March | 4.2% |
| April | 1.2% |
| May | 0.6% |
| June | 0.1% |
| July | 0.5% |
| August | 1.7% |
| September | 1.6% |
| Average | 2.1% |