From the kitchen of the common man to the bathroom, inflation has hit everywhere. In the last two months, many essential everyday items have become expensive, due to which the household budget is going to deteriorate. While Amul, Mother Dairy and Nandini have increased the kitchen expenses by increasing the prices of milk, curd, ghee and butter, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) has increased the prices of detergents and soaps like Surf Excel, Rin and Wheel. Not only this, cigarettes and commercial LPG cylinders have also become more expensive than before. Let us know by how much the prices of which things have increased and how much you will have to shell out for the things you need.
Mother Dairy’s milk becomes costlier by Rs 4
Mother Dairy has increased milk prices by Rs 2 to 4 per liter in Delhi-NCR from November 12. The company has cited the cost of purchasing milk and the increasing expenses of farmers as the reason for this. The company sells about 35 lakh liters of milk daily in Delhi-NCR and more than 50 lakh liters of milk in all the markets. Earlier the prices were increased on 14 May 2026.
Amul milk prices also increased
Amul has increased the prices of fresh packaged milk by Rs 2 to 4 per liter from November 12. The company has increased the price of major variants by 4-5%. Amul Taaza toned milk has become costlier by 3.3% by Rs 2 per liter and Amul Gold has become costlier by 5.5% by Rs 4 per liter. According to the company, the cost of fodder, packaging and fuel has increased. Milk producers will get a major share of the additional earnings.
Nandini new rates of milk and curd
In Karnataka, the price of Nandini milk has increased by Rs 8 to 12 per liter since November 1. Toned milk has gone from Rs 46 to 54, homogenized toned from Rs 47 to 56, cow milk from Rs 50 to 58 and special toned and Shubham milk from Rs 52 to 64. Homogenized Shubham milk is priced at Rs 53 to Rs 65 per litre.
500 gram pack of curd has increased from Rs 28 to Rs 34 and one liter pack has increased from Rs 54 to Rs 68. Farmers will get an additional Rs 7 per liter, while unions will get Rs 1 for expenses. The government has cited drought as the reason for the shortage of milk supply by about 10 lakh litres.
Ghee and butter also expensive
Amul’s 1 kg ghee pack has increased from Rs 630 to Rs 680 and 500 gram pouch from Rs 325 to Rs 345. 100 gram butter has increased from Rs 63 to Rs 66 and 500 gram pack has increased from Rs 310 to Rs 325. In Bengaluru, BAMUL has increased the prices of Nandini Ghee, Butter, Paneer and Trupti Milk from November 4.
Expenditure on cigarettes and detergent also increased
ITC has increased the price of Gold Flake Premium pack of 10 cigarettes for the second time. In June the price was Rs 115 to 125. Including both the increases, the price has increased by Rs 20 i.e. about 17.4%.
HUL has also increased the prices of Surf Excel, Rin, Wheel and Moti soaps. There has been an increase of Rs 1 to Rs 10 on different packs. Some products have become expensive by up to 11%.
Commercial LPG cylinder also expensive
In Delhi, the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder has increased by Rs 62.50 in October and by Rs 10 in November. The price is now Rs 72.50 higher than Rs 2,747.50 in September. On November 1, the cylinder was priced at Rs 2,775 in Mumbai, Rs 2,971 in Kolkata and Rs 2,994.50 in Chennai. The price of domestic 14.2 kg cylinder remains at Rs 942 in Delhi.
Source: ndtv.in
