Average grocery prices in Ireland
Official average prices of 11 everyday groceries from the Central Statistics Office (Table CPM12 National Average Price). Most are for September 2026; each row names its own month. Prices are in EUR, per the unit the source publishes, next to the same price in other common units.
These are official averages for information only — not offers, quotes or the price at any particular store.
Fruit
Vegetables
Dairy and eggs
| Product | Latest average | Converted | Month | 12-month change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs | €2.47 per 6 ct | €0.41 per egg | Sep 2026 | +6% |
| Milk | €2.37 per 2 L | €1.19 per liter, €4.49 per gallon | Sep 2026 | -4% |
| Butter | €4.24 per lb | €9.34 per kg | Sep 2026 | -12% |
| Cheddar cheese | €10.99 per kg | €4.98 per lb | Sep 2026 | -2% |
Meat
| Product | Latest average | Converted | Month | 12-month change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon | €10.65 per kg | €4.83 per lb | Sep 2026 | -4% |
Bread, rice and coffee
| Product | Latest average | Converted | Month | 12-month change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White bread | €1.67 per 800 g | €2.09 per kg, €0.95 per lb | Sep 2026 | +1% |
About these averages
National average across Ireland, from the prices collected each month for the Consumer Price Index. Prices vary by shop, brand and pack size.
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Table CPM12 National Average Price, September 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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