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Basket item · 1 kg

Tomatoes

United States · September 2026$4.39+4.3% in a year · $4.39 per kg
Canada · September 2026C$4.71+0.9% in a year · ≈ $3.37 US

Three years of tomatoes

Cost of 1 kg, in US dollars.

$2.73$3.60$4.48$5.35$6.22202420252026
United StatesCanada (converted)

US: BLS average price series APU0000712311, converted to kg. Canada: Statistics Canada, "Tomatoes, per kilogram", scaled to 1 kg. Package sizes and grades are similar but not identical between countries; see how we price.

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