For another reference point, the "cost of life index"[0] in Germany went from 79,9 (in 2000) to 105,8 (in 2020), a 32% increase. DESTATIS provide all the detai

For another reference point, the "cost of life index"[0] in Germany went from 79,9 (in 2000) to 105,8 (in 2020), a 32% increase. DESTATIS provide all the details of the calculations of this index and also how it changes over the years to adapt to the real cost of life (like everybody having a smartphone now but not in 1991). [0]: https://www-genesis.destatis.de/genesis/online?operation=previous&levelindex=1&step=1&titel=Ergebnis&levelid=1614268888541&acceptscookies=false https://www-genesis.destatis.de/genesis/online?operation=pre...