You’ll find that Colorado marijuana prices vary by city, strain, season, supply and other variables. But overall you can expect to pay an average of $11 per gram and $169 per ounce.
Over the past year, Colorado marijuana prices have taken a dive. In fact, just a couple of months ago, you would have paid $30 more per ounce.
That’s certainly a boon if you’re in the market to pick up some cannabis.
Still, it’s important to remember that these are averages. Savvy shoppers can almost always find better deals.
You can use our cannabis price comparison tool to find the best marijuana prices in your area of the nation.
Here are the average Colorado marijuana prices for Winter 2018:
| Area | Gram | Ounce |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Overall | $11 | $169 |
| Denver | $12 | $191 |
| Boulder | $13 | $158 |
| Colorado Springs | $7 | $128 |
| Fort Collins | $12 | $198 |
| Aurora | $11 | $166 |
1. Average marijuana prices in Denver
You can pick up a gram of cannabis for an average of about $12 in Denver, about a dollar more than you would have paid at this time last year. It’ll cost you an average of about $169 per ounce. But you can find dispensaries offering a gram for at least $2 less — or an ounce for as much as $40 to $50 less — just by shopping around. If you’re buying an ounce per month, you can save somewhere around $600 or more per year.
| Dispensary | Gram | Ounce |
|---|---|---|
| LivWell Lakewood | $9 | $160 |
| Trenchtown Cannabis | $9 | $140 |
| Kaya Cannabis Recreational | $7 | $123 |
2. Average marijuana prices in Boulder
You’ll find that Boulder is a little pricier than other cities in Colorado. For those of you familiar with the state, that probably won’t come as a surprise. You’ll pay an average of about $13 for a gram and $158 for an ounce. That’s not far off from what you would have paid in January of 2017.
| Dispensary | Gram | Ounce |
|---|---|---|
| The Dandelion | $11 | $162 |
| Elements | $9 | $180 |
| 14er Boulder | $9 | $187 |
3. Average marijuana prices in Colorado Springs
You’ll pay an average of $7 per gram in Colorado Springs or an average of about $128 for an ounce. Fortunately, you can find better deals by shopping around.
| Dispensary | Gram | Ounce |
|---|---|---|
| The Herb Shoppe | $5 | $125 |
| The Secret Stash | $6 | $148 |
| Naturalleaf Palmer Park | $5 | $125 |
4. Average marijuana prices in Fort Collins
As one of the pricier cities in Colorado for cannabis, you can expect to pay around $12 per gram in Fort Collins. If you’re buying an ounce, plan on paying more around $198 on average.
| Dispensary | Gram | Ounce |
|---|---|---|
| Infinite Wellness Center | $8 | $138 |
| Aces Place | $7 | $156 |
| Elite Organics | $9 | $200 |
5. Average marijuana prices in Aurora
If you’re shopping around for a gram in Aurora, you’ll pay an average of around $11 per gram. Picking up an ounce? Expect to pay more like $166 on average. Fortunately, you’ll find some better deals out there.
| Dispensary | Gram | Ounce |
|---|---|---|
| Lightshade Aurora | $9 | $141 |
| Wellness Center of Denver | $10 | $155 |
| Affinity Dispensary | $10 | $118 |
The top strains in Colorado and their prices
Blue Dream is undeniably one of the top strains in Colorado, but it’s also a popular strain nationwide. You can pick up this strain for as low as $7 or $8 in Denver, and for a few bucks more in Boulder.
OG Kush, another popular strain, goes for an average of around $12 in Denver, but you can find it for as low as $10.
And Sour Diesel, a strain that’s often in demand, goes for an average of about $10 in Denver. Yet there are dispensaries offering it for as little as $8.
