Average price of bacon in Ireland
In September 2026, the official average price of bacon in Ireland was €10.65 per kg (€4.83 per lb), according to the Central Statistics Office. That is 4% lower than in September 2025.
These are official averages for information only — not offers, quotes or the price at any particular store.
- Latest average
- €10.65
- per kg, Sep 2026
- 12-month change
- -4%
- since Sep 2025
- 24-month high
- €11.21
- Jul 2025
- 24-month low
- €10.55
- Jul 2026
Price of bacon over the last 24 months
From October 2024 to September 2026, the average price of bacon ranged from €10.55 (July 2026) to €11.21 (July 2025) per kg.
Show the data table
| Month | Per kg | Per lb |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | €10.65 | €4.83 |
| August 2026 | €10.59 | €4.80 |
| July 2026 | €10.55 | €4.78 |
| June 2026 | €10.74 | €4.87 |
| May 2026 | €10.80 | €4.90 |
| April 2026 | €10.87 | €4.93 |
| March 2026 | €10.86 | €4.92 |
| February 2026 | €10.83 | €4.91 |
| January 2026 | €10.90 | €4.94 |
| December 2025 | €11.04 | €5.01 |
| November 2025 | €11.03 | €5.00 |
| October 2025 | €11.06 | €5.02 |
| September 2025 | €11.10 | €5.03 |
| August 2025 | €11.05 | €5.01 |
| July 2025 | €11.21 | €5.09 |
| June 2025 | €10.99 | €4.98 |
| May 2025 | €11.11 | €5.04 |
| April 2025 | €11.01 | €4.99 |
| March 2025 | €10.91 | €4.95 |
| February 2025 | €10.92 | €4.95 |
| January 2025 | €10.88 | €4.93 |
| December 2024 | €10.85 | €4.92 |
| November 2024 | €10.80 | €4.90 |
| October 2024 | €10.79 | €4.89 |
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Average price of bacon in other units
| Unit | Average price |
|---|---|
| per pound (lb) | €4.83 |
| per kilogram (kg) | €10.65 |
| per ounce (oz) | €0.30 |
| per 100 grams | €1.06 |
What is measured
- Item, as the source defines it: Best back rashers per kg
- Area: Ireland (national average) · Series CPM12/10440
- National average prices published monthly with the Consumer Price Index. Prices include VAT where it applies.
- National average across Ireland, from the prices collected each month for the Consumer Price Index. Prices vary by shop, brand and pack size.
Source
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Table CPM12 National Average Price, September 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Data: Table CPM12 National Average Price. Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Last updated on this site: October 15, 2026. Next update: October 2026 data, expected around early November 2026.