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Instant Coffee Market Prices

Current market data for 19,241 instant coffee listings.

What you'll usually pay

$25.39 typical price
Most are between$9$76
Brand new$25.99
Used$0
On sale now19,241

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👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found with Trader Joe's, which sits 25% below the market median. Premium pricing is driven by Gano Excel, which commands a 66% premium.

💚 Best value for your money

Light 750 on sale$23.19 · 9% cheaper
NESCAFÉ 3,597 on sale$24.99 · 2% cheaper
Dark 2,105 on sale$24.99 · 2% cheaper

Price by brand

Trader Joe's
$18.98-25%
NESCAFÉ
$24.99-2%
Starbucks
$26.99+6%
Gevalia
$28.99+14%
Maxim
$34.11+34%
Gano Excel
$42.25+66%

Why? Prices vary significantly by brand, ranging from Trader Joe's at 18.98 to Gano Excel at 42.25.

Price by roast

Light
$23.19-9%
Dark
$24.99-2%
Medium
$26+2%
Not Specified
$25.85+2%
Medium Dark
$27.97+10%
Unroasted
$32.97+30%

Why? Roast profiles impact cost, with Unroasted coffee at 32.97 and Light roast at 23.19.

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Common questions

What is the median price for a new pack of instant coffee?

The median price for new listings is 25.99.

Which brand offers the most affordable option?

Trader Joe's is the most affordable brand listed with a median of 18.98.

How does the price of Medium roast compare to the market median?

Medium roast has a median of 26, which is 2% above the market median.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $9$76, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 21, 2026.