Question

How to combine two dictionaries while summing the values of common keys in Python

Answer 1

from collections import Counter

dict1 = {'key1':34, 'key2':89, 'key3':12, 'key4':48}
dict2 = {'key2':10, 'key3':20, 'key5':51}

combined_dict = dict(Counter(dict1) + Counter(dict2))

print(combined_dict)  
 
 
 
'''
run:
 
{'key1': 34, 'key2': 99, 'key3': 32, 'key4': 48, 'key5': 51}
 
'''

 

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