Countries with the lowest published groceries and utilities total
A like-for-like country comparison using the current monthly groceries and utilities fields in euros. Rent and application fees are not included.
Poland ranks first in this current lowest-to-highest comparison at €298 / month.
- Items compared
- 21
- Countries represented
- 21
- Last checked
- 2026-06-12
Source-backed answers
Compare each answer with its unit and checked date; the complete source ledger is below.
| Rank | Country | Published value | Source and scope | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | €298 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 2 | Hungary | €313 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 3 | Estonia | €320 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 4 | Lithuania | €320 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 5 | Czechia | €333 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 6 | Slovakia | €334 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 7 | Latvia | €335 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 8 | Portugal | €345 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 9 | Spain | €366 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 10 | Greece | €405 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 11 | Finland | €411 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 12 | Italy | €425 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 13 | Sweden | €427 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 14 | Netherlands | €430 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 15 | France | €450 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 16 | Austria | €461 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 17 | Germany | €472 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 18 | Norway | €476 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 19 | Luxembourg | €486 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 20 | Belgium | €488 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 | |
| 21 | Denmark | €513 / monthEUR/month | 2026-06-12 |
How to read this report
Require all component metrics for the same country, keep their source records, calculate groceries_monthly_eur + utilities_monthly_eur, then sort ascending.
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- Application and filing fees are excluded.
Sources
Eurostat — Comparative price levels and HICP (prc_ppp_ind, prc_hicp_midx)Eurostat — Comparative price levels and HICP (prc_ppp_ind, prc_hicp_midx) · Checked 2026-06-12Eurostat — Household energy prices (nrg_pc_204 electricity, nrg_pc_202 gas)Eurostat — Household energy prices (nrg_pc_204 electricity, nrg_pc_202 gas) · Checked 2026-06-12
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