Average retail price for cola type soft drinks in Canada 2014-2019
The average retail price for two liters of cola type soft drinks was 2.17 Canadian dollars in February 2019 in Canada. This price fluctuated throughout 2018, hitting a low of 1.98 Canadian dollars in March, and a high of 2.17 Canadian dollars in June and July. The average yearly price for two liters of cola type soft drink has risen over the given period. In 2014, the average price was 1.94 Canadian dollars, in 2018 this had risen to 2.08.
Price comparisons
Another main category of soft drinks is lemon-lime flavor. The average retail price for two liters of these beverages was around 1.96 Canadian dollars in 2018, over 10 cents less than cola type soft drinks.
Consumer behavior
After bottled water, Coca Cola or Diet Coke was Canadian consumers’ favorite beverage as of June 2018. The lemon-lime soft drinks brands Sprite and Seven Up ranked in eighth and ninth place respectively. Around 17 percent of consumers admitted to drinking soft drinks every day, whilst the majority of Canadians drank them a few times a month or less.
Price comparisons
Another main category of soft drinks is lemon-lime flavor. The average retail price for two liters of these beverages was around 1.96 Canadian dollars in 2018, over 10 cents less than cola type soft drinks.
Consumer behavior
After bottled water, Coca Cola or Diet Coke was Canadian consumers’ favorite beverage as of June 2018. The lemon-lime soft drinks brands Sprite and Seven Up ranked in eighth and ninth place respectively. Around 17 percent of consumers admitted to drinking soft drinks every day, whilst the majority of Canadians drank them a few times a month or less.
