THE GROCERY PRICE INDEX

How much did eggs cost in 2015?

Eggs averaged $2.47 per doz in 2015 — about $3.49 in 2026 dollars.

Monthly average price (USD per doz) · 2015

$1.88$2.17$2.46$2.76$3.05 $2.75 201520152015201520152015

In 2015, eggs averaged $2.47 per doz at the U.S. city average, across all twelve months, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average price data. The monthly price ranged from $1.96 in May to $2.97 in September. Over the year it rose from $2.11 in January to $2.75 in December, a 30.2% increase.

Adjusted for inflation, $2.47 in 2015 is worth about $3.49 in 2026 dollars. Today eggs averages $2.19 per doz, so in real terms it is 37% cheaper than it was in 2015. In plain (unadjusted) dollars the price is down 11% versus the 2015 average.

2015 monthly prices

MonthPriceMoM
January $2.11 ▼ 4.4%
February $2.09 ▼ 1.2%
March $2.13 ▲ 2.2%
April $2.07 ▼ 3.2%
May $1.96 ▼ 5.0%
June $2.57 ▲ 31.0%
July $2.57 — 0.0%
August $2.94 ▲ 14.5%
September $2.97 ▲ 0.8%
October $2.81 ▼ 5.3%
November $2.66 ▼ 5.1%
December $2.75 ▲ 3.3%
2015 average$2.47

FAQ

What was the average price of eggs in 2015?

Eggs averaged $2.47 per doz in 2015, based on 12 months of BLS average price data.

How much is $2.47 of 2015 eggs worth today?

Adjusted for inflation with the CPI-U, $2.47 in 2015 is about $3.49 in 2026 dollars.

How does the 2015 price of eggs compare to now?

Eggs now averages $2.19 per doz, down 11% from the 2015 average of $2.47.