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Unit price comparison

Big pack or small pack? Find which product is cheaper per kilo or litre.

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How it works

Price per kilo = price / grams × 1000. The product with the lowest unit price is the better deal.

Results are for guidance only and do not replace professional advice.

Worked example

With the default values:

  • Price of A3.49
  • Quantity A (g or ml)500
  • Price of B5.99
  • Quantity B (g or ml)1000

you get:

  • Cheaper optionProduct B (−14 %)
  • A per kg / litre€6.98
  • B per kg / litre€5.99

Frequently asked questions

How does the “Unit price comparison” tool work?

Price per kilo = price / grams × 1000. The product with the lowest unit price is the better deal.

What do I need to enter?

Just fill in: price of a, quantity a, price of b, quantity b. The result updates as you type.

Can you give an example?

Price of A: 3.49; Quantity A (g or ml): 500; Price of B: 5.99; Quantity B (g or ml): 1000 → Cheaper option: Product B (−14 %); A per kg / litre: €6.98.

Is this calculator free, and is my data private?

Yes. HOD Calc is completely free with no sign-up. The calculation runs in your browser: nothing you type is sent or stored.