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Most Expensive Grocery Staples in France

France · Last updated: 2026-06-21

The most expensive grocery staples in France: 59 products ranked by median price across 1 supermarket chains (92% catalog coverage). All prices are normalized to standard units for fair comparison.

59/64
Products with prices
92%
Catalog coverage
1
Supermarket chains
$3.31
Average item price
$91.70
Highest on list

Cheapest: Potatoes (1 kg) at $0.69. Most expensive: White Fish Fillet (1 kg) at $91.70.

Most expensive staples in France — full ranking

Product Price Range Source
White Fish Fillet (1 kg) $91.70 €79.96 $91.70$91.70 1 stores
Beef Round (1 kg) $56.08 €48.90 $56.08$56.08 1 stores
Salmon Fillet (1 kg) $32.48 €28.32 $32.48$32.48 1 stores
Bell Pepper (1 kg) $21.87 €19.07 $21.87$21.87 1 stores
Minced Beef (1 kg) $18.33 €15.98 $18.33$18.33 1 stores
Milk (Lactose Free, 1 Liter) $15.83 €13.80 $15.83$15.83 1 stores
Turkey Fillet (1 kg) $15.59 €13.59 $15.59$15.59 1 stores
Ground Coffee (250 g) $12.79 €11.15 $12.79$12.79 1 stores
Beetroot (1 kg) $11.74 €10.24 $11.74$11.74 1 stores
Sour Cream (300 g) $10.84 €9.45 $10.84$10.84 1 stores
Garlic (250 g) $10.31 €8.99 $10.31$10.31 1 stores
Sausages (1 kg) $10.21 €8.90 $10.21$10.21 1 stores
Kefir (1 Liter) $9.13 €7.96 $9.13$9.13 1 stores
Pork Loin (1 kg) $8.49 €7.40 $8.49$8.49 1 stores
Grapes (1 kg) $8.02 €6.99 $8.02$8.02 1 stores
Chicken Fillets (1 kg) $6.82 €5.95 $6.82$6.82 1 stores
Lemons (1 kg) $6.30 €5.49 $6.30$6.30 1 stores
Lentils (1 kg) $4.87 €4.25 $4.87$4.87 1 stores
Corn Flakes (500 g) $4.76 €4.15 $4.76$4.76 1 stores
Oranges (1 kg) $4.58 €3.99 $4.58$4.58 1 stores
Oat Flakes (1 kg) $4.56 €3.98 $4.56$4.56 1 stores
Black Pepper (50 g) $4.46 €3.89 $4.46$4.46 1 stores
Plain Yogurt (500 g) $4.19 €3.65 $4.19$4.19 1 stores
Butter (250 g) $4.07 €3.55 $4.07$4.07 1 stores
Mozzarella (200 g) $4.00 €3.49 $4.00$4.00 1 stores
White Rice (1 kg) $3.84 €3.35 $3.84$3.84 1 stores
Buckwheat (1 kg) $3.61 €3.15 $3.61$3.61 1 stores
Eggs (12, Large Size) $3.56 €3.10 $3.56$3.56 1 stores
Mineral Water (1.5 L) $3.37 €2.94 $3.37$3.37 1 stores
Wholegrain Bread (500 g) $3.31 €2.89 $3.31$3.31 1 stores
Fruit Jam (300 g) $3.27 €2.85 $3.27$3.27 1 stores
Dark Chocolate (100 g) $3.20 €2.79 $3.20$3.20 1 stores
Black Tea (100 g) $3.08 €2.69 $3.08$3.08 1 stores
Carrots (1 kg) $2.86 €2.49 $2.86$2.86 1 stores
Vegetable Oil (1 L) $2.75 €2.40 $2.75$2.75 1 stores
Cabbage (1 kg) $2.74 €2.39 $2.74$2.74 1 stores
Mayonnaise (400 g) $2.74 €2.39 $2.74$2.74 1 stores
Dry Peas (1 kg) $2.64 €2.30 $2.64$2.64 1 stores
Cookies (400 g) $2.56 €2.23 $2.56$2.56 1 stores
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf) $2.47 €2.15 $2.47$2.47 1 stores
Ketchup (500 g) $2.47 €2.15 $2.47$2.47 1 stores
Apples (1 kg) $2.41 €2.10 $2.41$2.41 1 stores
Bananas (1 kg) $2.28 €1.99 $2.28$2.28 1 stores
Cottage Cheese (500 g) $2.28 €1.99 $2.28$2.28 1 stores
Lettuce (1 Head) $2.28 €1.99 $2.28$2.28 1 stores
Tomatoes (1 kg) $2.28 €1.99 $2.28$2.28 1 stores
Sugar (1 kg) $2.24 €1.95 $2.24$2.24 1 stores
Zucchini (1 kg) $2.24 €1.95 $2.24$2.24 1 stores
Local Cheese (1 kg) $2.12 €1.85 $2.12$2.12 1 stores
Cucumbers (1 kg) $1.83 €1.60 $1.83$1.83 1 stores
Pasta (500 g) $1.78 €1.55 $1.78$1.78 1 stores
Baguette (250 g) $1.72 €1.50 $1.72$1.72 1 stores
Wheat Flour (1 kg) $1.71 €1.49 $1.71$1.71 1 stores
Broccoli (1 kg) $1.48 €1.29 $1.48$1.48 1 stores
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) $1.15 €1.00 $1.15$1.15 1 stores
Onions (1 kg) $1.15 €1.00 $1.15$1.15 1 stores
Pears (1 kg) $1.00 €0.87 $1.00$1.00 1 stores
Salt (1 kg) $0.77 €0.67 $0.77$0.77 1 stores
Potatoes (1 kg) $0.69 €0.60 $0.69$0.69 1 stores

About the most expensive staples in France

Which staples are most expensive in France?

This page ranks 59 tracked staples by median supermarket price across 1 chains in France. Prices are normalized to standard package sizes.

How do I compare grocery prices in France?

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