# How much does bacon cost?

**The typical cost is 6.76 USD/lb, with a range of 6.56 USD/lb to 7.29 USD/lb (United States, 2026).** (Source: MainMesh, updated 2026-10-15)

| Estimate | Region | Year | Low | Typical | High | Source type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A pound of sliced bacon, US city average | United States | 2026 | 6.56 USD/lb | 6.76 USD/lb | 7.29 USD/lb | Document |

The United States average retail price of a pound of sliced bacon, with the low and high of the last 12 months.

This is the U.S. city average retail price of a pound of sliced bacon from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Average Price Data. Prices differ by city, store and season; the range shows the lowest and the highest monthly average over the past year.

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