Strainline Price IndexCaliforniaUpdated August 24, 2026
Cannabis prices in California
As of August 24, 2026, the median eighth (3.5g) of flower in California costs $30, or about $6.23 per gram based on 157,760 price observations across 829 dispensaries.
Dispensaries
837Regions tracked
40Price points
763,152Median eighth
$30$6.23/gPrice index by category
| Category | Median | Typical range (25–75%) | Products | Shops | 30-day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flower | $6.23/g | $3.80–$10 | 61,521 | 829 | 5.0%30-day price down 5.0% |
| Pre-Rolls | $10/piece | $6–$17 | 47,300 | 811 | 30.7%30-day price down 30.7% |
| Cartridges | $26/g | $20–$35.10 | 62,283 | 796 | 2.0%30-day price up 2.0% |
| Concentrates | $21/g | $15–$34 | 31,512 | 819 | 21.0%30-day price down 21.0% |
| Edibles | $0.33/mg THC | $0.14–$1.60 | 32,340 | 828 | 22.2%30-day price down 22.2% |
Median and 25th–75th percentile prices from every in-stock listing in California, as of August 24, 2026. Per gram for flower and concentrate, per piece for pre-rolls, per mg THC for edibles.
How flower prices moved
5.0%30-day price down 5.0%Weekly average flower price per gram across California. Hover a point for the week.
California vs Oregon
Flower is 33.1% cheaper in Oregon than in California.
| Category | California | Oregon | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower | $6.23/g | $4.17/g | 33.1% cheaper in Oregon |
| Pre-Rolls | $10/piece | $5/piece | 50.0% cheaper in Oregon |
| Cartridges | $26/g | $22.50/g | 13.5% cheaper in Oregon |
| Concentrates | $21/g | $15/g | 28.6% cheaper in Oregon |
| Edibles | $0.33/mg THC | $0.11/mg THC | 67.6% 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
- 1Del Norte2 shops$3.59/g
- 2Yuba County3 shops$4.14/g
- 3Yolo County4 shops$5.14/g
- 4Imperial County4 shops$5.14/g
- 5Santa Cruz10 shops$5.14/g
- 6Napa County8 shops$5.36/g
- 7Ventura16 shops$5.51/g
- 8Riverside County62 shops$5.65/g
- 9Santa Barbara5 shops$5.66/g
- 10Madera2 shops$5.71/g
- 11Stanislaus County17 shops$5.71/g
- 12San Diego57 shops$5.71/g
Ranked by median flower price per gram, by region.