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Onions (1 kg)

Per kilogram · Groceries

In the US

USD2.64

4th priciest of 19 countries

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Cheapest in China at USD0.88. Priciest in Canada at USD3.94, 4.5 times as much.

Bold figures are converted to USD. The dashed red line marks the price in the US. Press a row to see its source.

CountryLocal priceIn USDvs the US
ChinaCNY5.860.88−67%
VietnamVND28,2861.10−58%
United KingdomGBP0.951.27−52%
ThailandTHB451.34−49%
South KoreaKRW1,9691.48−44%
UAEAED5.451.48−44%
ItalyEUR1.391.55−41%
SpainEUR1.501.67−37%
New ZealandNZD3.061.72−35%
TaiwanTWD591.80−32%
SingaporeSGD2.572.00−24%
AustraliaAUD2.992.06−22%
SwitzerlandCHF1.702.06−22%
JapanJPY3282.07−22%
PhilippinesPHP157.922.50−5%
United StatesUSD2.642.64Base
FranceEUR2.833.16+20%
GermanyEUR3.183.55+34%
CanadaCAD5.593.94+49%
No dataHong Kong

Sources and dates

CountrySourceAs ofTypeNote
Japan東京都「東京の物価」 (小売物価統計調査 東京都区部)Sep 2026Statistic or regulatedTokyo ward-area average retail price, tax incl. Fresh items: mid-September ten-day figure.
United StatesTarget (target.com)Nov 2026Shelf priceTarget's own-brand yellow onions, 3 lb bag (1.361 kg) at $3.59, scaled to 1 kg (3.59/1.36078 = 2.64). No sale marker. Fresh vegetables are exempt from NY sales tax (NY Tax Bulletin on food stores), so the shelf price is final. Price from target.com's default store; not confirmed for a NYC store.
CanadaStatistics Canada, Table 18-10-0245-01 (Ontario)Sep 2026Statistic or regulatedOntario average, per-kg series (1.36 kg bag: $4.66). Colour not specified. Basic groceries are zero-rated (no GST/HST).
United KingdomALDI UK (aldi.co.uk)10 Nov 2026Shelf priceBrown onions 1 kg. Food zero-rated for VAT; national online price, not London-specific.
FranceINSEE, Prix moyens mensuels de vente au détail en métropoleSep 2026Statistic or regulatedMetropolitan France average, not Paris only.
GermanymyTime.de (Bünting online supermarket)Nov 2026Shelf priceOnions in a 500 g net at EUR 1.59; 1.59 / 0.5 = EUR 3.18/kg. National online price
ItalyTodis a Casa (todisacasa.it, Roma)Nov 2026Shelf priceGolden (yellow) onions, 1 kg bag. Online price of Todis, a Rome discount chain (default store).
SpainMercadona (tienda.mercadona.es API, almacén mad1 Madrid)10 Nov 2026Shelf priceOnions, 1 kg mesh bag. IVA included.
SwitzerlandMigros (migros.ch)Nov 2026Shelf priceMigros Zwiebeln 1 kg bag CHF 1.70.
AustraliaALDI Australia (aldi.com.au)10 Nov 2026Shelf priceBrown onions, 1 kg bag. Basic food is GST-free; national online price.
New ZealandStats NZ Selected price indexes (average retail prices)Sep 2026Statistic or regulatedNational average retail price of onions per 1 kg, Sept 2026. For reference, Woolworths loose brown onions are NZ$4.10/kg
South KoreaKAMIS (aT 한국농수산식품유통공사) 소매가격 품목별9 Nov 2026Statistic or regulatedOnion (all), top grade; national average.
Taiwan萬家福線上購物 (旧カルフール台湾 / ex-Carrefour Taiwan)Nov 2026Shelf priceHokkaido onions 1 kg bag NT$59 (Australian onions 1 kg bag NT$69)
China上海市普陀区发展和改革委员会 价格简报Mar 2026Statistic or regulatedPutuo district (Shanghai) Q1 2026 average retail price CNY 2.93 per 500 g, doubled to 1 kg
Hong KongNo data——Only an upmarket or premium product was found, which does not stand for the ordinary shelf price
SingaporeNTUC FairPrice (fairprice.com.sg product API)10 Nov 2026Shelf priceLarge yellow onions, 700 g. Incl. GST.
ThailandLotus'sNov 2026Shelf priceLoose onions by weight, THB 45 per kg (the 5 kg sack was not used)
VietnamWinMart (winmart.vn, store 1545 Đồng Khởi, HCMC)Nov 2026Shelf priceOnions 350 g pack at VND 9,900, scaled to 1 kg
PhilippinesDepartment of Agriculture, Daily Price Index NCR (9 Nov 2026)Nov 2026Statistic or regulatedNo yellow/brown onion category; white onion (imported, medium) used as closest. Local red onion was PHP 124.82
UAEUnion Coop (unioncoop.ae)Nov 2026Shelf priceLoose onions (India), AED 5.45 per kg