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VAT on food in France 2026: bread, meat, dairy and soft drinks at 5.5%; takeaway and restaurants at 10%; alcohol, sweets and margarine at 20%. Plus Corsica.
VAT on food in Switzerland 2026: bread, meat, coffee and soft drinks at 2.6%; wine, beer and restaurants at 8.1%. Plus selling food from Spain to Switzerland.
VAT on food in Portugal 2026: bread, meat, milk and olive oil at 6%; table wine and water at 13%; coffee and ham at 23%. Plus restaurants, Madeira and Azores.
Choose the appliance or enter its wattage and see the kWh and the cost per day, month, and year. With VAT shown separately, power ratings taken from the EU energy label, and the kWh price from Red Eléctrica's PVPC.
Electricity is taxed today at 21 % in Spain. Between 22 March and 31 May 2026 it fell to 10 % under Royal Decree-Law 7/2026 and then expired because inflation did not reach the threshold required by the rule. Here are the dates, the rules, the bill breakdown, VAT on solar panels and what happens…
VAT on electricity in Europe ranges from 6 % in Greece to 27 % in Hungary, and in several countries it depends on the contracted power or consumption. Country-by-country table in 2026, with electricity, natural gas and solar panels.