Oktoberfest Inflation Index
How does the price of a Mass compare to rent, gold, the DAX and a Döner? An interactive comparison since 2002.
All Indices Normalized (2002 = 100)
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Key Takeaways
+133%
since 2002
+657%
since 2002
+129%
since 2002
+200%
since 2002
+660%
since 2002
+54%
since 2002
What If You Had Invested a Mass in 2002?
If you had invested the EUR 6.30 price of a Mass in 2002...
In gold, it would be worth
EUR 47.70
today
In the DAX, it would be worth
EUR 47.91
today
A Mass today costs
EUR 14.70
2025
Sources & Notes
Beer prices: official Oktoberfest data (stadt.muenchen.de, oktoberfest.de, ganz-muenchen.de). CPI: Statistisches Bundesamt (DESTATIS). Gold: LBMA EUR/oz annual averages. Munich rent: Mietspiegel München. Döner: media reports and surveys. DAX: Deutsche Börse year-end closing. 2026 beer price is an estimate. All indices normalized to 100 in base year 2002.