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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Heating and Climate Protection: How Expensive Will Gas Be Now?

The German government is focusing on green gas, which is expected to increase heating costs for homeowners.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

February has brought the highest electricity prices in a year

Electricity prices in February reached a record high for Danish customers, marking the most expensive month in a year.

Feb 28 โ€ข 09:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

February was the most expensive month for Danish electricity customers in a year

February saw the highest electricity prices for Danish customers since February 2025, with an average price of about 84.7 รธre per kilowatt-hour in Eastern Denmark.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much does it cost to live on the most expensive street in the city?

The article explores the competition among Avenida del Libertador, Calle Arroyo, and Avenida Alvear for the title of Buenos Aires's most expensive street, with property prices reaching up to $10,000 per square meter.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Family of 6 exposes 'insanely expensive' airport food with pizza order, igniting online backlash

An Oregon family has sparked online debate after ordering pizza to avoid high airport food prices during a flight delay.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gold rates again exceed 159,000, silver also becomes expensive, check the prices here

Gold prices in the Indian bullion market have surged past 159,000 INR per 10 grams, along with a rise in silver prices as well.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Expensive or Cheap Rent?: The 3-Step Formula to Know If What You Pay for Your Home Is a Fair Price

The article discusses a new approach to determine fair rental prices in Buenos Aires following the deregulation of the rental market.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gold-Silver Price: How Much More Expensive Is 24 Carat Gold?

The price of 24-carat gold has increased by 35 rupees, while there has also been a slight rise in silver prices as of February 26, 2026.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Construction: More Expensive Materials - What Factors are Influencing the Real Estate Market

In January 2026, construction material prices in Greece rose by 2.3% compared to January 2025, highlighting upward trends in the real estate market driven by various factors.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The prices of Ozempic and Wegovy will drop by up to half โ€“ but not everyone will benefit

Novo Nordisk announced that the prices of popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy will significantly decrease starting in 2027, with Wegovy becoming half as expensive and Ozempic a third less expensive for all patients.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Prague and Brno are up to three times more expensive than small towns. Housing prices are rising again

Housing prices in Prague and Brno are significantly higher than in smaller towns, with recent increases noted.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Leader: No one is saying it out loud - but soon it will be horrifically expensive to be Swedish

The article discusses the far-reaching effects of climate change on various aspects of Swedish life, including wages and prices of daily commodities.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

More expensive beef and bigger bills? The cost of changes in climate policy

The article discusses the potential impacts of disjointed EU climate policies and the challenges to competitiveness they pose for the European economy.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

War Drives Prices Up. Cars in Russia More Expensive Than in Germany and the USA

The average price of a new car in Russia has increased by 46% due to the war, making it one of the most expensive car markets globally.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Costs in Focus: Argentina Improves in Inputs, but Remains Expensive in Fuel and Machinery

A recent report highlights Argentina's progress in agricultural input costs but indicates ongoing high expenses for fuel and machinery.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Expensive Refueling: The Mysterious Rise in Fuel Prices

Fuel prices in Germany have seen a significant and unexplained increase since the beginning of the year, attributed in part to changes in CO2 pricing regulations.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Did you not buy either? Suddenly silver increased by โ‚น15,000... gold became โ‚น3,700 more expensive

Silver prices have surged by over โ‚น15,000 per kilogram, while gold has increased by โ‚น3,700 per 10 grams, following a previous dip in prices.

Feb 23 โ€ข 03:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

The Most Expensive Gold Medal in History... Why Did Pure Gold Medals Disappear?

The upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo are drawing attention due to skyrocketing gold prices, making the Olympic gold medals some of the most valuable ever.

Feb 21 โ€ข 00:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

POSTIMEES SHOPPING CART โŸฉ The price difference between the cheapest and most expensive shopping cart keeps growing

Postimees' latest shopping cart price comparison reveals significant price fluctuations and changes in store rankings.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Juhana's four-member family had to make a decision as prices skyrocketed - 'Outrageously expensive'

The Leino family from Finland has reduced their skiing trips due to a significant increase in ski pass prices, which have risen by up to 30% in recent years.

Feb 20 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Is Primark Expensive? The Queen of 'Low Cost' Cannot Compete with Temu and Shein

Consumer perception of Primark is shifting as competitors like Temu and Shein gain market share, leading some to view Primark's prices as relatively high.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Oil becomes expensive, shares fall, gold strengthens... Did the market panic over US-Iran tensions?

The markets reacted sharply to the deployment of US military assets in the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran, with oil prices surging and stock markets declining.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Your Friday fish fry just got more expensive as Lent begins amid seafood spikes

The onset of Lent in the Christian calendar has brought about rising prices for seafood staples, impacting traditional Friday fish fries.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

How electricity users tackle high prices โ€“ electricity is exceptionally expensive in February

Electricity users in Finland are facing unprecedented high costs, prompting many to alter their consumption habits to manage rising bills.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Silver is historically expensive, and Finland's only silver mine in Sotkamo keeps improving

Sotkamo Silver, Finland's sole silver mine, has seen record-high revenue and profit growth, attributed to rising global silver prices.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

In February, electricity bills may be even more expensive than in January - tell us how you are preparing for price spikes

Electricity bills in Finland are expected to rise further in February due to cold weather and low wind power production.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Spike in Gold-Silver... Silver Crosses 2.45 Lakhs! Gold Also Expensive

Gold and silver prices saw a notable increase on February 19, 2026, with silver crossing over 245,000 Rupees per kilogram.

Feb 19 โ€ข 07:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Today's Morning Shower Unusually Expensive

Today's electricity prices are unusually high, particularly during the morning hours, impacting daily costs like showers and coffee.

Feb 19 โ€ข 07:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now itโ€™s expensive electricity - see what time the peak is

Electricity prices in Finland are set to rise significantly, peaking at around 60 cents per kilowatt-hour on Thursday morning.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Now the people of Northern Norway also have expensive electricity: โ€“ Insane increase

Northern Norway faces record-high electricity prices, significantly increasing from last year, with businesses and residents bracing for shocks.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Say goodbye to expensive peanut butter, make a healthy version at home for โ‚น100

This article discusses how to make healthy and inexpensive homemade peanut butter using roasted peanuts, oil, and honey or jaggery instead of buying it at high prices.

Feb 19 โ€ข 01:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Expensive Living: The Housing Shortage is Growing Larger

Germany faces a worsening housing shortage, with construction failing to keep up with demand and rising rental and purchase prices.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Russians are angry due to the war. Cucumbers have become extraordinarily expensive for them.

Rising cucumber prices are causing widespread anger among Russians amid ongoing war tensions.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How Expensive are Gold and Silver Now?

The article discusses the current prices of gold and silver in India.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Silver crosses 2 lakh 37 thousand! Gold also expensive... Know the latest prices of Gold-Silver

Gold and silver prices increased on February 18, 2026, with notable rises recorded in both commodities.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

How much and why so expensive? Official ticket prices for Hilary Duff's concert in Mexico City

Hilary Duff is set to perform in Mexico City in February 2027, with official ticket prices now released and pre-sales already underway.

Feb 17 โ€ข 22:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

High insurance premiums: driving is getting more expensive

The cost of driving in Germany is rising significantly due to increased insurance premiums and the soaring prices of replacement parts.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Expensive Olympic Souvenirs, Crowds of Tourists, and Pickpockets โ€“ Guests Evaluate What They Saw in Milan

Visitors in Milan share mixed feelings about the city during the Olympic Games, discussing expensive souvenirs, ticket prices, and lack of fan zones.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Cigarette Price Hike: Cigarettes Become Expensive, Shares Rise

The prices of cigarettes in India have increased due to hikes by ITC and Godfrey Phillips, leading to a surge in ITC's stock prices by up to 3%.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Increase in cigarette prices, now they have become this expensive, company's shares also jumped

Cigarette manufacturers in India have announced a price hike, with ITC Limited significantly raising prices to counter the impact of increased excise duty.

Feb 17 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Eastern Denmark will have 'extremely expensive electricity' tonight

Residents of Zealand and Bornholm may need to reconsider when to run appliances tonight as electricity prices are set to spike significantly.

Feb 17 โ€ข 07:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Swedes are annoyed: Electricity is expensive, and it's Finland's fault

Recent spikes in electricity prices in Sweden are being attributed to Finland, particularly due to a newly established cable connection.

Feb 16 โ€ข 18:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Russian Sadness with Pineapples. Cucumbers Are More Expensive than Exotic Fruits

A report highlights the increase in cucumber prices in Russia and the implications of VAT hikes on food costs.

Feb 16 โ€ข 17:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Cheap Electricity in Summer, Expensive in Winter - Price Fluctuations Hinder Energy Production Projects

High electricity prices in winter and low prices during summer are causing financing challenges for energy project developers in Latvia and Lithuania.

Feb 16 โ€ข 08:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

This year's Lenten table is more expensive โ€“ How much will the laganas, halva, and seafood cost

Consumers in Greece will have to spend significantly more this year for traditional Lenten foods, with sharp price increases reported for seafood and halva.

Feb 16 โ€ข 08:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

The Country's Most Expensive Ski Pass

The article discusses the high prices of ski passes during the winter holiday in Norway, highlighting significant increases at various ski centers.

Feb 15 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Semla is Record Expensive โ€“ But the Worst Price Surge is Over

The average price of a semla in Stockholm has surpassed 60 SEK for the first time, marking a 2% increase, yet this year's price rise aligns with inflation rates.

Feb 15 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

How much household appliances and telephones cost during the Soviet era: such luxury was not available to everyone

The article discusses the historical prices of household appliances and telephones in the Soviet Union, highlighting how expensive such items were for the average citizen.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Buenos Aires Legislature will correct 'an error' in the calculation of Gross Income that made cars 8% more expensive

The Buenos Aires Legislature plans to amend an administrative error in the Gross Income tax calculation that would increase car prices by 8%, with new legislation to be discussed in March.

Feb 13 โ€ข 20:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Electricity not as expensive as during the crisis winter โ€“ do not count on support

Electricity prices remain high in Sweden, with significant bills expected, but government support is unlikely.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:35 UTC

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