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Current price and scan-by-scan history
Prices are planning estimates from our weekly scans of each chain's online store, not live shelf prices. A free Weekly Shop account can watch any product and email you when it drops.
Coles
Coles Loose Brown Onions | approx. 200g 200g
$0.84
$4.20/ 1kg
Fair price
- Only a few weeks of price history so far — estimates firm up as weekly scans continue.
- Cheapest we've seen in 90 days.
Recorded price points at Coles — rows show when the price changed; the newest row is the latest weekly check.
| Checked | Price | Special |
|---|
| 6 Aug 2026 | $0.84 | — |
| 30 May 2026 | $0.84 | — |
Woolworths
Onion Brown Loose 1kg 1kg
$4.20
$4.20 per 1kg
Fair price
- Only a few weeks of price history so far — estimates firm up as weekly scans continue.
Recorded price points at Woolworths — rows show when the price changed; the newest row is the latest weekly check.
| Checked | Price | Special |
|---|
| 6 Aug 2026 | $4.20 | — |
| 29 May 2026 | $4.20 | — |
| 26 May 2026 | $0.63 | — |
| 25 May 2026 | $0.63 | — |
Quick answers
Brown onion price questions
- How much does brown onion cost at Coles and Woolworths?
- $0.84 for Coles Loose Brown Onions | approx. 200g at Coles, and $4.20 for Onion Brown Loose 1kg at Woolworths. Prices last checked 6 Aug 2026. Prices are planning estimates — always check the shelf price.
- How often is brown onion on special?
- We have only a few weeks of scans for this product so far, so we don't publish a specials cadence yet — estimates firm up as weekly price checks continue.
Cook with it
Brown onion is in 21 priced recipes
Every recipe is priced from these same Coles and Woolworths products, so the per-serve cost moves with the prices above.