The food prices in the Northern capital from the beginning of year has grown on average by 12.8%. The data of Petrostat. And if the vegetables in the last month started to fall, then other products are steadily becoming more expensive.
 
So, in may of fruits and vegetables in General became cheaper by 2.8%, including cucumbers — by 16.4%, tomatoes — by 15.9%. But pretty much from the beginning, rose fish, tea, coffee, margarine and many other products (the price increase reaches for some items, 30%).
 
May has been increase in the prices of paid services, especially those dependent on the time of year. In particular, travel by long-distance trains in second-class carriages went up by 20.5%, hotel accommodation — 15.4%. Overall YTD paid services have risen by 3.4%.