Vídeo: Regresso às aulas: Que país paga mais por material escolar?

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[Music] as parents begin to send their children back to school and grapple with the relative costs the impact of supplies on a family budget varies significantly across Europe Italy and Spain are for example the countries that tend to pay the most among Europe’s five largest economies despite having lower average salaries than France Germany and the UK the cost of putting together a basic key comprising 20 items like pens highlighters notebooks and scissors seems to be highest in Italy families there need to save almost 11% of their monthly income just to buy the bare minimum in Spain it’s 9.24% followed by Germany at 7.1 the UK at 5.65% and France at Just 4 84% Spain’s Hefty cost is partially justified by inflation the fourth highest rate in the EU in June but the same cannot be said for Italy which had the second lowest inflation rate in the block just 0.9% these figures however don’t include other expenses such as tax books meals school trips or sport equipment equipment textbooks in particular bring another heavy financial burden on average they cost 59144 in Italy and € 4919 in Spain where they reached the highest price ever the situation is also becoming worrying in Germany where the price of school items Rose between 5 and 133% from 2022 to 20 23 in the UK a basic School kit seems generally more affordable however unlike in other countries uniforms are mandatory in British schools parents can spend an average of up to 422 or500 on uniforms France seems to offer the best deal among Europe’s big five with essential School items accounting for less than 5% of average monthly salary