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What does weed cost in Ohio right now? WeedBuddy tracks live menu prices at 180 licensed Ohio dispensaries. Here's the current median for a standard eighth and ounce of flower.
- Median eighth (3.5g): $35.35 (about $10.10 per gram)
- Median ounce of flower (28g): $160
- Cheapest flower ounce right now: $84.50 at Zips Columbus, Columbus
Quick answers — Ohio weed prices
How much is an ounce of weed in Ohio right now?
The median price of a whole-flower ounce (28g) across 180 licensed Ohio dispensaries is $160, based on menus as of September 22, 2026. The cheapest flower ounce listed right now is $84.50 at Zips Columbus. Other grades are priced separately — median ounce of smalls & popcorn $199.
How much is an eighth of weed in Ohio?
$35.35 is the median price of a 3.5g eighth of flower across 14,875 current listings at 180 Ohio dispensaries — about $10.10 per gram, based on menus as of September 22, 2026. The cheapest cities for an eighth are Portsmouth ($24), Fairfield ($24.70), Willoughby Hills ($26).
Are Ohio cannabis prices going up or down?
The median eighth in Ohio is up about 1% from our July 31, 2026 reading — $35 then, $35.35 now (the number of Ohio dispensaries we track went from 73 to 180 over that period, so part of the change is which stores are counted). Versus our August 30, 2026 reading it is down about 6% ($37.80 then). We track the trend on eighths rather than ounces because ounce medians swing with promotions and bulk-deal cycles from week to week.
Is weed cheaper in Ohio or Michigan?
An eighth of flower runs $35.35 in Ohio versus $20 in Michigan, so Michigan is about 43% cheaper. A whole-flower ounce is $160 in Ohio and $99 in Michigan.
What is the cheapest dispensary in Ohio?
Measured by the median eighth price across each store's own flower menu (stores with 20+ flower prices), the cheapest Ohio dispensaries right now are HWC Portsmouth in Portsmouth ($24 median eighth); HWC Fairfield in Fairfield ($24.70 median eighth); INSA Willoughby Hills in Willoughby Hills ($26 median eighth). Prices change daily — compare live menus near you in the app.
Not every ounce is the same product
An ounce of shake and an ounce of whole bud are different things at very different prices, so we price them separately rather than averaging them into one misleading number. Every grade below is what the dispensary itself calls it.
| Grade | Median ounce | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Whole flower | $160 | 369 |
| Smalls & popcorn | $199 | 91 |
What you actually get for the money in Ohio
Price alone doesn't tell you what's in the jar. We matched live shelf prices to manufacturers' certificates of analysis — real lab tests, not estimates — for 14,164 Ohio flower eighths across 176 dispensaries. These figures cover that lab-tested subset, so they differ slightly from the whole-market medians above.
Ohio is the better value. California shoppers pay about 1.1× the Ohio price for flower testing 0.5 points higher in THC.
| State | Median eighth (lab-tested only) | Median THC | Median total terpenes | Lab-tested eighths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $35.35 | 25.2% | 1.71% | 14,164 |
| California | $40.20 | 25.7% | 1.8% | 557 |
| Maryland | $38.50 | 28.1% | 1.82% | 8,529 |
| Arizona | $30 | 25.1% | 1.7% | 4,298 |
| Nevada | $30 | 25.7% | 1.74% | 5,566 |
| Michigan | $20 | 27.1% | 1.85% | 22,301 |
Each state is measured on its own listings and compared like for like (one eighth, 3.5g). Lab coverage reflects the dispensary menus that publish full certificates, so it is a large sample rather than a census — states with fewer than 200 lab-matched eighths are not shown. Free to cite with credit to WeedBuddy.
Cheapest cities for flower in Ohio
| City | Median eighth | Listings | Cheapest by category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | $24 | 123 | Concentrates · Edibles · Pre-Rolls · Vapes |
| Fairfield | $24.70 | 91 | Concentrates · Edibles · Pre-Rolls · Vapes |
| Willoughby Hills | $26 | 143 | Concentrates · Edibles · Pre-Rolls · Vapes |
| Euclid | $26.40 | 183 | Concentrates · Edibles · Pre-Rolls · Vapes |
| Reynoldsburg | $28.60 | 93 | Concentrates · Edibles · Pre-Rolls · Vapes |
| South Euclid | $29.25 | 106 | Concentrates · Edibles · Pre-Rolls · Vapes |
| Elyria | $29.25 | 134 | Concentrates · Edibles · Pre-Rolls · Vapes |
| Ravenna | $30 | 121 | Concentrates · Edibles · Pre-Rolls · Vapes |
📥 Get the data — free & open (CC BY 4.0)
The full dataset behind this index is open: monthly state and city flower-price medians as CSV (state_medians.csv, city_medians.csv, ounce_grades.csv). Current snapshot, straight from this site: Download state_medians.csv → · city_medians.csv · ounce_grades.csv
Monthly history (data/YYYY-MM/ folders) and the full archive are mirrored on GitHub.
Cite as: WeedBuddy Cannabis Price Index (September 2026), weedbuddylink.com/price-index/ — CC BY 4.0. Free to use with attribution — journalists & researchers welcome.
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Ounce medians are whole flower; shake, smalls and infused bud are reported separately above. Implausible rows excluded. Data as of 2026-09-22.