RTL Today - Expensive BBQ: Luxembourg has EU's 2nd highest meat prices

Fresh data from Eurostat show that Luxembourg is the second most expensive country for carnivores in the Union.

The average price of meat in Luxembourg is 48% higher than that of the EU28 - the second most expensive out of any EU country, with only Austria (46%) coming out ahead. Neighbouring France (31%) and Belgium (26%) aren't much cheaper.

The cheapest meat in the area is found in Germany (6% above the EU28 average), while the overall cheapest EU countries from which to source your meat are Poland and Romania (both 63% of the EU28 average, or 37% cheaper).

Interactive map: Luxembourg has highest prices in entire European Union

Overall, Luxembourg is also the second-most expensive EU country in which to buy food: at 26.9% above the EU28 average, its behind only Denmark (30%).