March 12 (SeeNews) - Prices at Serbia's restaurants and hotels rose by an annual 10.2% in February and were 1.4% higher month-on-month, the country's statistical office said.
In annual terms, the cost of overnight accommodation marked the highest rate of increase, of 15.3%, in February, followed by the cost of non-alcoholic beverages with a 10.3% rise, the statistical office said in a statement on Monday.
In monthly terms, prices of overnight accommodation rose by 5.6% in February.
In January, Serbia's restaurant and hotel prices increased 9.3% on the year and were 1.4% higher than in December. Prices in the hospitality sector went up by an average 14.2% last year.
Serbia restaurant and hotel prices (pct change):
|
Feb'24 y/y |
Feb'24 m/m |
Jan'24 y/y |
Jan'24 m/m |
Jan-Feb'24 y/y |
Total |
10.2 |
1.4 |
9.3 |
1.4 |
9.7 |
- food |
9.0 |
0.6 |
9.4 |
1.1 |
9.2 |
- alcoholic drinks |
8.7 |
0.7 |
8.9 |
0.8 |
8.8 |
- non-alcoholic drinks |
10.3 |
0.5 |
10.9 |
1.3 |
10.6 |
- overnight accommodation |
15.3 |
5.6 |
8.3 |
3.0 |
11.8 |