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Strainline Price IndexCaliforniaUpdated October 20, 2026

Cannabis prices in California

As of October 20, 2026, the median eighth (3.5g) of flower in California costs $30.56, or about $6.57 per gram based on 44,888 price observations across 294 dispensaries.

Dispensaries
302
Regions tracked
31
Price points
230,896
Median eighth
$30.56$6.57/g

Price index by category

CategoryMedianTypical range (25–75%)ProductsShops30-day
Flower$6.57/g
$4–$10.64
28,2472942.4%30-day price down 2.4%
Pre-Rolls$9.20/piece
$5.25–$16
36,95427910.0%30-day price down 10.0%
Cartridges$28/g
$20.71–$39
39,6922632.5%30-day price up 2.5%
Concentrates$25/g
$16.36–$39
16,6722841.8%30-day price up 1.8%
Edibles$0.15/mg THC
$0.10–$0.23
23,85629468.9%30-day price down 68.9%

Median and 25th–75th percentile prices from every in-stock listing in California, as of October 20, 2026. Per gram for flower and concentrate, per piece for pre-rolls, per mg THC for edibles.

How flower prices moved

2.4%30-day price down 2.4%
California flower price per gram, weekly, over the last 14 weeksWeek of July 20, 2026: $7.63 per gramWeek of July 27, 2026: $7.23 per gramWeek of August 3, 2026: $7.29 per gramWeek of August 10, 2026: $7.42 per gramWeek of August 17, 2026: $7.72 per gramWeek of August 24, 2026: $8.38 per gramWeek of August 31, 2026: $7.09 per gramWeek of September 7, 2026: $7.23 per gramWeek of September 14, 2026: $7.48 per gramWeek of September 21, 2026: $7.49 per gramWeek of September 28, 2026: $7.45 per gramWeek of October 5, 2026: $7.49 per gramWeek of October 12, 2026: $7.58 per gramWeek of October 19, 2026: $7.42 per gram

Weekly average flower price per gram across California. Hover a point for the week.

California vs Oregon

Flower is 1.5% cheaper in California than in Oregon.

CategoryCaliforniaOregonDifference
Flower$6.57/g$6.67/g1.5% cheaper in California
Pre-Rolls$9.20/piece$5/piece45.7% cheaper in Oregon
Cartridges$28/g$22/g21.4% cheaper in Oregon
Concentrates$25/g$15/g40.0% cheaper in Oregon
Edibles$0.15/mg THC$0.10/mg THC33.3% cheaper in Oregon

Median price per unit by category. Both states use equivalent time windows and the same normalized basis.

Cheapest regions for flower in California

  1. 1Merced County1 shops$3.57/g
  2. 2Del Norte3 shops$3.83/g
  3. 3Yuba County3 shops$4.32/g
  4. 4Ventura16 shops$5.11/g
  5. 5Santa Cruz11 shops$5.21/g
  6. 6Imperial County3 shops$5.29/g
  7. 7Napa County7 shops$5.36/g
  8. 8Yolo County2 shops$5.43/g
  9. 9Madera2 shops$5.60/g
  10. 10Humboldt County7 shops$5.71/g
  11. 11Riverside County54 shops$5.71/g
  12. 12San Diego51 shops$5.71/g

Ranked by median flower price per gram, by region.

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