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Shampoo: average UK price
Shampoo (per bottle (250 - 400ml)) cost £5.23 on average in September 2026 — ▲ 5.0% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.
UK average, September 2026£5.23per bottle (250 - 400ml)
Last month£5.212-yr range £4.68–£5.39
Average price, last 25 months
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How much does shampoo cost in the UK?
£5.23 for per bottle (250 - 400ml) on average in September 2026 (ONS).
Has it gone up?
Up 5.0% from £4.98 in September 2025.
What exactly is measured?
The ONS average price for the CPI item "Shampoo" in the personal hygiene and wellness group, standardised to per bottle (250 - 400ml).
Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).