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Open data: country-cost-statistics.csv (Eurostat extract · CC BY 4.0).
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Independent data publisher · Eurostat cost-of-living data analysis
PlainCostOfLiving compares official Eurostat price-level and income statistics through a documented data pipeline. PlainCostOfLiving is accountable for its methodology, framing, and corrections and accepts no payment from any entity it covers.
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PlainCostOfLiving is a data-journalism publisher: we compile public datasets, verify them against their official sources, and present them in plain language. Editorial standards, sourcing, and how we handle corrections are described on our about and methodology pages.