Staple Watch · this week
Broccoli
A side-dish staple that swings hard with the seasons. We pick the cheapest valid pack at each supermarket — sometimes that's the fresh head labelled NZ-grown, sometimes it's a frozen bag without the marker. The NZ-made breakdown below shows the split.
Cheapest this week
$5.54/kg
at PAK'nSAVE
What we measured
The two SKUs behind the headline.
PAK'nSAVE
Frozen Whole Florets Broccoli
SB
$5.54/kg
as a 1kg pack, $5.54
Measured at PAK'nSAVE on .
SKU 5294382-EA-000
Woolworths
woolworths frozen broccoli florets
woolworths
$7.78/kg
as a 450g pack, $3.50
Measured at Woolworths on .
SKU 897155
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Price history
Broccoli prices since 29 April 2026
Our weekly price record goes back to 29 April 2026. The chart fills out as the corpus grows.
NZ-Made breakdown
What’s labelled NZ on the shelf this week.
Woolworths: All 3 heads of broccoli we measure here carry the NZ-made marker on packaging. The cheapest pack labelled NZ-made comes in at $2.29/each (fresh vegetable broccoli head, $2.29).
PAK'nSAVE: 2 of 4 heads of broccoli we measure here carry the NZ-made marker on packaging. The cheapest pack labelled NZ-made comes in at $10.91/kg (Steam Fresh Broccoli, Carrots & Baby Peas Vege Mix, 2 x 160g pack at $3.49). The cheapest pack without the marker is actually cheaper per kg: $5.54/kg (Frozen Whole Florets Broccoli, 1kg pack at $5.54).