In the consumer market of the West Kazakhstan region the prices of goods and services in November, 2013. compared with December, 2012 increased by 6.1%.
“In November this year food price index was 100.3 %, which was due to higher prices for dairy products by 0.4 %, pasta – 0.6% , butter – by 5.3%, eggs – by 20.6% tobacco – by 2% “, the IA “Kazakh-Zerno” was informed in the regional department of statistics.
Prices for sunflower oil decreased by 0.7%, meat – by 0.8%, vegetables – by 1.1%, potatoes – by 2.9%, sugar – by 2.2%.
During January – November this year food price index was 101.3%. Egg prices rose 19.4%, tobacco products – by 19%, pasta – by 6.3%, rice – by 5.6%. Prices for sunflower oil fell by 1.9%, poultry meat- by 2.5 %, sugar – by 4.6%, cereals – by 4%, vegetables – by 6.3%, vegetables – by 21.5%. Potato prices have fallen by 23.2%.
Statistics also noted that the subsistence minimum per capita, calculated on the basis of minimum standards of consumption of basic foodstuffs, in November, 2013 compared with the previous month decreased by 11.7%, to November, 2012 increased by 1.6%.
