Flour (1 kg)
Plain or all-purpose flour · Groceries
In the US
USD1.18
6th priciest of 13 countries
Cheapest in United Kingdom at USD0.63. Priciest in Japan at USD2.45, 3.9 times as much.
Bold figures are converted to USD. The dashed red line marks the price in the US.
| Country | Local price | In USD | vs the US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | GBP0.47 | 0.63 | −46% | |
| Germany | EUR0.59 | 0.66 | −44% | |
| Italy | EUR0.65 | 0.73 | −38% | |
| New Zealand | NZD1.39 | 0.78 | −34% | |
| Spain | EUR0.72 | 0.81 | −31% | |
| Australia | AUD1.20 | 0.83 | −30% | |
| Thailand | THB38 | 1.14 | −3% | |
| United States | USD1.18plus tax | 1.18 | Base | |
| Vietnam | VND31,100 | 1.22 | +3% | |
| Canada | CAD2.05 | 1.45 | +23% | |
| Singapore | SGD2.15 | 1.68 | +43% | |
| Hong Kong | HKD17 | 2.17 | +84% | |
| Japan | JPY387 | 2.45 | +108% | |
| No data | France, Switzerland, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Philippines, UAE | |||
Sources and dates
| Country | Source | As of | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 東京都「東京の物価」 (小売物価統計調査 東京都区部) | Sep 2026 | Statistic or regulated | Tokyo ward-area average retail price, tax incl.; product spec per the survey definition. |
| United States | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average Price Data (U.S. city average) | Oct 2026 | Statistic or regulated | Listed price excludes tax. U.S. city average, not New York only; excludes sales tax. |
| Canada | Statistics Canada, Table 18-10-0245-01 (Ontario) | Sep 2026 | Statistic or regulated | Ontario average, 2.5 kg bag. Basic groceries are zero-rated (no GST/HST). |
| United Kingdom | ALDI UK (aldi.co.uk) | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | ALDI own-brand plain flour 1.5 kg. Food zero-rated for VAT; national online price, not London-specific. |
| France | No data | — | — | No matching item in INSEE average retail price series |
| Germany | ALDI SÜD (aldi-sued.de) | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | ALDI SÜD own-brand Type 405 flour (Berlin is ALDI Nord territory). Incl. VAT. |
| Italy | Conad (spesaonline.conad.it) | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Conad own-brand type 00 soft-wheat flour 1 kg. Incl. IVA. Store/region of the online price not shown (not necessarily Rome). |
| Spain | Mercadona (tienda.mercadona.es API, almacén mad1 Madrid) | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Store-brand wheat flour 1 kg. IVA included. |
| Switzerland | No data | — | — | ALDI SUISSE pages show price but no pack size (cannot normalise); no fresh produce listed online |
| Australia | ALDI Australia (aldi.com.au) | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | ALDI own-brand plain flour 2 kg. Basic food is GST-free; national online price. |
| New Zealand | Stats NZ, Selected price indexes Sep 2026, Table 2.01 weighted average retail prices | Sep 2026 | Statistic or regulated | National weighted average, not Auckland only; incl. GST. Cheapest-available brand basis. |
| South Korea | No data | — | — | Not in KAMIS; price.go.kr search returned no rows |
| Taiwan | No data | — | — | No readable Taipei retail price source found (MOA data is wholesale/annual) |
| China | No data | — | — | No readable 2026 Shanghai retail table (NBS releases cover producer goods only) |
| Hong Kong | Consumer Council Online Price Watch (open data CSV) — WELLCOME | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | CJ Beksul medium (all-purpose) flour 1 kg, cheapest per kg. No sales tax in HK. |
| Singapore | NTUC FairPrice (fairprice.com.sg product API) | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | FairPrice house-brand plain flour 1 kg (multi-buy offer ignored). Incl. GST. |
| Thailand | Lotus's (lotuss.com, online) | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | UFM Kite-brand all-purpose wheat flour 1 kg. Incl. VAT. Online price (no Bangkok store specified). |
| Vietnam | WinMart (winmart.vn API, store 1545 WM VCC HCM Đồng Khởi) | 10 Nov 2026 | Shelf price | Meizan all-purpose flour 1 kg, regular price (on sale 25,900). Incl. VAT. |
| Philippines | No data | — | — | DA price-monitoring page redirects to 127.0.0.1; not retrievable |
| UAE | No data | — | — | Carrefour UAE timed out / returned empty page |