Boneless chicken breast: average price

The typical U.S. price of boneless chicken breast (per pound) is about $4.20, based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average price data for September 2026.

Boneless breast costs more per pound than bone-in cuts because of the extra trimming.

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ResultGuess betweenPoints
Price Is Right$3.99 to $4.41100
Sharp Shopper$3.78 to $4.6275
Coupon Clipper$3.36 to $5.0450
Window Shopper$2.94 to $5.4630
Impulse Buyer$2.52 to $5.8815

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