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March 30, 2015 Kh-Index | Khachapuri index continues along its downward sloping trajectory
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March
2015
Khachapuri index kept declining in March with the average cost of cooking one standard Imeretian Khachapuri reaching 3.15 GEL. This is 7% lower month-on-month (compared to February 2015), and 3.1% lower year-on-year (compared to March 2014).
Kh-Index lost height in all Georgian cities. Despite experiencing the largest drop of the Index (of 8.6%), at 3.20 GEL, Georgia's main seaside resort Batumi remains the most expensive city for khachapuri lovers. The Index dropped to 3.15 GEL in Tbilisi and to 3.02 GEL in Telavi, losing 4.8 % and 6.9%, respectively. Kutaisi is the cheapest city at 2.86 GEL (down by 7.7%). The price difference between the most expensive (Batumi) and the cheapest (Kutaisi) cities reached 0.34 GEL.
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November 2023 | Khachapuri Index increased by 5.5%
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November
2023
In November 2023, the average cost of preparing a standard portion of Imeretian Khachapuri continued its upward climb, reaching 6.47 GEL. This represents a 5.5% increase from the previous month (October 2023) and a 6.9% decrease compared to the same period last year (November 2022).
October 2023 | Khachapuri index upward trend continues
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October
2023
In October 2023, the cost of preparing one standard Imeretian khachapuri increased monthly and reached 6.13 GEL. The latest average price is 4.2% higher month-on-month (compared to September 2023) and 6.8% lower year-on-year (compared to October 2022).
September 2023 | The Khachapuri index reverses its downward trend over the summer
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September
2023
In September 2023, the average price for preparing a standard portion of Imeretian khachapuri was 5.88 GEL. Since June 2023, there has been an upward trend in the khachapuri index, with the price of khachapuri increasing by 4.7% compared to June 2023. This increase is mainly explained by a 10.6% rise in the price of cheese during the four-month period (June-September 2023).
June 2023 | Khachapuri index declines further
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June
2023
In June 2023, the average cost of cooking one standard portion of Imeretian khachapuri stood at 5.62 GEL. It is now the fourth consecutive month that the Index has maintained a declining trend, where the price of khachapuri fell by 2.4% (compared to May 2023).
May 2023 | Khachapuri Index's downward trend continues
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June
2023
The average cost of cooking one standard portion of Imeretian khachapuri stood at 5.76 GEL in May 2023. The declining month-on-month trend has continued as the price of khachapuri fell by 4.1% (compared to April 2023). However, in comparison to May 2022, a year-on-year increase of 1.9% is still visible.
