The war in Ukraine and the energy crisis have pushed up the prices of goods and services leading to increases in price lists that have affected all sectors, from food to transport, from tourism to catering.
The tto resulted in 2022 in a sting of over 3,000 euros per family, considering a nucleus of four people.
This was stated by
Codacons
which, in light of the definitive data on
average inflation
for 2022 released by Istat in recent days, has drawn the "map of the increases" that hit Italian families last year.
Analyzing item by item the average increase in prices and tariffs recorded during 2022, the podium goes to electricity, up 110.4% compared to 2021, followed by air tickets (international and European) which grow by +85 .9% over the year, and from gas (+73.7%).
Seed oil increased by an average of 51.5% last year, diesel for heating by 38.4%, while the item "other fuels" (LPG, methane) rose by 33.3%.
Increases in 2022 which have resulted in a heavy burden for Italians.
Considering the consumption expenditure of a group of 4 people, the average inflation rate of 8.1%, with the same consumption, translated into a sting of +3,018 euros (+698 euros only for food expenditure, + 9.1%).
