
Real inflation in Russia since 2001 has exceeded 700%
According to Rosstat, the average annual price increase was 9.1%, analysts report.
Cigarettes went up most of all – 27 times (from 7 to 192 rubles per pack).
Housing prices rose 16 times – from 9,000 to 148,000 rubles per square meter, and a dozen eggs – from 19 to 117 rubles.
Since 2001, chicken has risen 4 times – from 57 to 227 rubles per kilogram, and butter – more than 17 times – From 14 to 244 rubles per pack of 200 grams.