Inflation is pushing prices to record levels at Oktoberfest.

Inflation hits Germany's Oktoberfest

Paul Kern, 30.08.2022

A one-litre mug of beer will cost 15% more at Germany's Oktoberfest than three years ago, and that's not the only thing likely to hit revellers at the world's largest beer festival.

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The €10 mark for a one-litre mug of beer at Munich's Oktoberfest was broken for the first time in 2014. While that prompted an outcry at the time, visitors would be happy about such prices in 2022. With an average price of €13.35 for a mug of festival beer, the upcoming Oktoberfest from 17 September to 3 October is likely to be the most expensive ever.

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