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Basket item · 0.675 kg

White bread

United States · September 2026$2.72−2.0% in a year · $4.03 per kg
Canada · September 2026C$3.58+3.5% in a year · ≈ $2.56 US

Three years of white bread

Cost of 0.675 kg, in US dollars.

$2.36$2.54$2.72$2.90$3.09202420252026
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US: BLS average price series APU0000702111, converted to kg. Canada: Statistics Canada, "White bread, 675 grams", scaled to 0.675 kg. Package sizes and grades are similar but not identical between countries; see how we price.

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