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Household gas prices in the EU rose in the second half of 2025

In the second half of 2025, natural gas prices for households in the European Union increased.

Household gas prices in the EU rose in the second half of 2025

TL;DR

  • Average natural gas price for EU households increased to 12.28 euros per 100 kWh in H2 2025.
  • Sweden had the highest gas price (20.92 euros/100 kWh), while Hungary had the lowest (3.40 euros/100 kWh).
  • The Netherlands had the highest share of taxes and duties in gas bills (51.8%).
  • Croatia had the lowest share of taxes and duties (4.8%).
  • Price differences persist when adjusted for purchasing power standards (PPS).