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If you are also fond of makeup and beauty products, then this news is going to be heavy on your pocket. Why has the price of beauty oil increased in the market? It is as if the prices of branded cosmetic products are on fire. In the markets of Moradabad city, the prices of all skin care products including lipstick, kajal, foundation, primer have increased by 10 to 20 percent.

This sudden increase is having a direct impact on the monthly beauty budget of women and girls. Similarly, the season of weddings and parties is going on, in such a situation the demand for makeup products is at its peak. But meanwhile, this strong inflation has doubled the tension of the customers.

New prices implemented in these areas, branded companies become expensive

New and increased rates of branded products have also been implemented in the major markets of the city like Kanth Road, Naveen Nagar, Ganj Bazaar, Budh Bazaar, Kapoor Company and cosmetic shops in Civil Lines area. According to shopkeepers, big companies like Lakme, Maybelline, Colorbar, Nykaa, Sugar and Faces have increased the prices of many of their beauty products.

Now for the Liquid Brush Forever Lipstick which was earlier available for Rs 360, you will now have to shell out Rs 399 for it. At the same time, girls’ all-time favorite Iconic Kajal has also increased from Rs 190 to Rs 225. Not only this, the prices of mascara, nail polish and skin care products are also skyrocketing.

Why have beauty products become expensive?

Cosmetic sellers say that due to the cost of beauty oil, chemicals and packaging materials, the manufacturing cost of companies has increased significantly. Apart from this, the direct effect of increase in GST rates from 12 to 18 percent and increase in transportation cost is being seen on the market prices.

New and old rates of cosmetic products

Understand from the table below how expensive your favorite beauty products have become now:

What do shopkeepers and customers say?