Seeing prices of Easter eggs and traditional breads climbing to new heights, consumers are conducting market research before purchasing essentials for their holiday table, with inflation making Easter preparations increasingly difficult. Specifically, Easter egg prices are reaching record levels, as are traditional holiday breads.
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Rising costs: Easter egg and holiday bread prices soar
Prices for traditional holiday breads range from €9.50 to €12, reaching up to €21 for filled or topped varieties.
Interestingly, international prices for bread ingredients like milk, sugar, and butter are actually falling.
– 500g holiday bread with praline: €4.54
– 500g holiday bread with chestnut cream: €10.49
– Brand-name chocolate holiday bread in hard box: €29.58/kg
– Chocolate holiday bread in bag: €15.62/kg
For eggs:
– Organic dye for 30 eggs: €6.90
– Classic dye for 24 eggs: €2.52
– Yellow imported dye: €6 (€5.35 in 2025)
– Pack of 10 large eggs: €3.29 to €3.62
– Pre-dyed pack of 10 medium eggs: €7.79 to €9.27