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Meat-based packet snacks: average UK price

Meat-based packet snacks (250 g) cost £3.16 on average in September 2026 — ▲ 1.3% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.

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UK average, September 2026£3.16250 g

Last month£3.162-yr range £3.10–£3.20

Average price, last 25 months

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Questions and answers

How much does meat-based packet snacks cost in the UK?

£3.16 for 250 g on average in September 2026 (ONS).

Has it gone up?

Up 1.3% from £3.12 in September 2025.

What exactly is measured?

The ONS average price for the CPI item "Meat-based packet snacks" in the meat group, standardised to 250 g.

Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).