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Chicken and chips (takeaway): average UK price
Chicken and chips (takeaway) (per meal) cost £7.86 on average in September 2026 — ▲ 4.1% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.
UK average, September 2026£7.86per meal
Last month£7.832-yr range £7.34–£7.86
Average price, last 25 months
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How much does chicken and chips (takeaway) cost in the UK?
£7.86 for per meal on average in September 2026 (ONS).
Has it gone up?
Up 4.1% from £7.55 in September 2025.
What exactly is measured?
The ONS average price for the CPI item "Chicken and chips (takeaway)" in the takeaways and delivery group, standardised to per meal.
Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).