Food and non-alcoholic beverages prices in June on average 0.9 percent lower

(Patria) - Consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina in June compared to the previous month of this year, on average, recorded a 0.5 percent drop.

In the category of restaurants and hotels, prices on average recorded a 0.7 percent increase, alcoholic beverages and tobacco, and recreation and culture on average are more expensive by 0.2 percent each, and healthcare and education by 0.1 percent each.

On average, a price decrease was recorded for food and non-alcoholic beverages by 0.9 percent, clothing and footwear by two percent, housing and utilities by 0.3 percent, and transportation by 1.4 percent.

On an annual level, in June of this year compared to June of last year, prices on average recorded a 1.6 percent increase, according to data from the Agency for Statistics of BiH.