Bottled water (500 ml)
About 500 ml · Groceries
In the US
USD2.19
Priciest of 20 countries
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Cheapest in Canada at USD0.10. Priciest in United States at USD2.19, 23 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.
| Country | Local price | In USD | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | CAD0.14 | 0.10 | −96% |
| Thailand | THB3.96 | 0.12 | −95% |
| Philippines | PHP11 | 0.17 | −92% |
| Vietnam | VND5,800 | 0.23 | −90% |
| China | CNY1.52 | 0.23 | −90% |
| Taiwan | TWD7.57 | 0.23 | −89% |
| UAE | AED0.95 | 0.26 | −88% |
| Spain | EUR0.29 | 0.32 | −85% |
| Italy | EUR0.30 | 0.33 | −85% |
| South Korea | KRW480 | 0.36 | −84% |
| Australia | AUD0.83 | 0.57 | −74% |
| France | EUR0.59 | 0.66 | −70% |
| Japan | JPY113 | 0.71 | −68% |
| Hong Kong | HKD6 | 0.76 | −65% |
| Switzerland | CHF0.75 | 0.91 | −59% |
| New Zealand | NZD1.65 | 0.92 | −58% |
| Singapore | SGD1.22 | 0.95 | −57% |
| Germany | EUR0.89 | 0.99 | −55% |
| United Kingdom | GBP1.50 | 2.00 | −9% |
| United States | USD2.19plus tax | 2.19 | Base |
Sources and dates
| Country | Source | As of | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 楽天マート (旧 楽天西友ネットスーパー) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Rakuten Mart: Suntory Tennensui 550 ml single bottle JPY 124 incl. tax (115 excl.), scaled to 500 ml (124 x 500 / 550 = about JPY 112.7). I LOHAS 340 ml single is JPY 113. |
| United States | Target (target.com) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Listed price excludes tax. Dasani purified water, single 20 fl oz (591 ml) bottle at $2.59, scaled to 500 ml (2.59 x 500/591.5 = 2.19). 'Buy 2 for $4' promo ignored. The only single 500 ml bottle listed was JUST Water (spring water in a carton bottle) at $1.49; Dasani used as the mainstream product. Shelf price before sales tax. |
| Canada | Walmart Canada | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Great Value (Walmart own brand) spring water, one 500 ml bottle from a 24-pack |
| United Kingdom | Tesco | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Evian 500ml; seen in search snippet |
| France | Houra | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Evian still mineral water 50 cl, 6-pack divided by 6 |
| Germany | EDEKA24 (edeka24.de) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | No single 500 ml bottle listed, only a 6-pack: Volvic 6 x 0.5 L at EUR 5.34; 5.34 / 6 = EUR 0.89 per bottle, excluding the EUR 0.25 per-bottle deposit |
| Italy | Bernabei (bernabei.it, Roma) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | San Benedetto still natural water, single 500 ml PET bottle. Online price of Bernabei, a Rome drinks retailer. |
| Spain | Mercadona (tienda.mercadona.es API, warehouse mad1) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Fuente Dehesa still mineral water 500 ml single bottle, Mercadona's standard line. The cheaper Aguadoy 500 ml is EUR 0.26. |
| Switzerland | Migros (Migipedia) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Aproz Naturelle Still 500 ml; Evian is CHF 0.95 |
| Australia | ALDI Australia | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | ALDI own-brand Northbrook Natural Spring Water 600 ml at A$0.99, scaled to 500 ml (0.99 x 500/600). No single 500 ml bottle listed |
| New Zealand | Stats NZ Selected price indexes (average retail prices) | Sep 2026 | Statistic or regulated | National average retail price of bottled water, 750 ml: NZ$2.47 (Sept 2026), scaled to 500 ml. Series does not distinguish mineral from spring water |
| South Korea | 한국소비자원 참가격 (KCA price survey) – Nonghyup Hanaro Mart Seoul | Oct 2026 | Statistic or regulated | Jeju Samdasoo 500 ml at KRW 480 (Nonghyup Hanaro Mart, 2 Seoul stores, unchanged for a year); KRW 1,100 at convenience stores. |
| Taiwan | Carrefour Taiwan online (uni-prosperity) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Yes mineral water 600 ml x 24 scaled to 500 ml, regular price |
| China | Epermarket (epermarket.com) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Nongfu Spring 550 ml, case of 24, scaled to one 500 ml bottle. Epermarket, an expat-oriented online grocer (Shanghai delivery), search listing; pricier than local shops |
| Hong Kong | Wellcome (Consumer Council Online Price Watch data) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Bonaqua mineralised water 500 ml single bottle, Wellcome regular price. Evian 500 ml is HK$12.00 at the big chains (with multi-buy offers). Hong Kong has no sales tax, so the shelf price is the full price. |
| Singapore | FairPrice | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Pure Water drinking water 500 ml (may not be mineral water) |
| Thailand | Lotus's | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Singha drinking water 600 ml x 12 for THB 57 = 4.75 a bottle, scaled to 500 ml; no single-bottle online price; purified, not mineral, water |
| Vietnam | WinMart (winmart.vn, store 1545 Đồng Khởi, HCMC) | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | La Vie natural mineral water 500 ml, regular price VND 5,800 (promo 4,800) |
| Philippines | Puregold | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Summit Natural Drinking Water 500 ml |
| UAE | Carrefour UAE | Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Al Ain bottled drinking water 500 ml |