Ground coffee: average price

The typical U.S. price of ground coffee (1 lb) is about $9.33, based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average price data for September 2026.

Coffee prices follow bean markets, and the price differs a lot between value blends and premium roasts.

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What counts as a good guess

ResultGuess betweenPoints
Price Is Right$8.86 to $9.80100
Sharp Shopper$8.40 to $10.2675
Coupon Clipper$7.46 to $11.2050
Window Shopper$6.53 to $12.1330
Impulse Buyer$5.60 to $13.0615

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