Real shoppers tracking what staples actually cost —
compared to official government data.

Ground Beef, 80/20

Government says: $6.88 per pound

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Ground Beef, 80/20 — more shopper data needed to show the gap.

Submission guidelines for Ground Beef, 80/20

Ground beef, 80% lean / 20% fat only, per pound. Check the label — the ratio is printed on the package. Do not submit 85/15, 90/10, or organic.

How this works

Shoppers across America can submit what they actually paid for everyday staples. We compare those prices to the government's official monthly figures for the same items, and the findings are often surprising.

About Ground Beef, 80/20 Prices

Ground beef 80/20 is the most widely purchased ground beef blend in the United States and one of the clearest signals of meat inflation. The Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks its average retail price monthly. CrowdCPI collects what shoppers actually paid — per pound, at any store — and shows the gap between the government's figure and the reality at the register.