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Sugar - white: average UK price
Sugar - white (1000 g) cost £1.15 on average in September 2026 — ▼ 0.9% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.
UK average, September 2026£1.151000 g
Last month£1.152-yr range £1.15–£1.20
Average price, last 25 months
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£0.99Questions and answers
How much does sugar - white cost in the UK?
£1.15 for 1000 g on average in September 2026 (ONS).
Has it gone up?
Down 0.9% from £1.16 in September 2025.
What exactly is measured?
The ONS average price for the CPI item "Sugar - white" in the store cupboard group, standardised to 1000 g.
Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).