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Headphones or earphones: average UK price
Headphones or earphones (each) cost £46.80 on average in September 2026 — ▼ 1.2% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.
UK average, September 2026£46.80each
Last month£46.552-yr range £43.85–£49.66
Average price, last 25 months
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How much does headphones or earphones cost in the UK?
£46.80 for each on average in September 2026 (ONS).
Has it gone up?
Down 1.2% from £47.35 in September 2025.
What exactly is measured?
The ONS average price for the CPI item "Headphones or earphones" in the audio and visual equipment group, standardised to each.
Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).