The total cost of the minimum consumer basket for August this year amounted to 641.8 euros. This was reported by the Statistical Office MONSTAT.
Spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages amounted to 277.4 euros, while spending on non-food goods and services amounted to 364.4 euros.
“The total cost of the minimum consumer basket in August 2020, compared to July 2020, increased by 0.1 percent. Spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in August increased by 0.1 percent compared to July. Spending on non-food goods and services also increased by 0.1 percent compared to July,” MONSTAT said.