How much will a dozen roses cost you in Alabama? Hereâs your answer
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, William Shakespeare opined. That may be true but if you’re shelling out for that sweet-scented flower – especially on Valentine’s Day – you can expect to pay a pretty penny.
Fiancebuzz.com recently looked at the average price of a dozen roses in each state. Nationally, the average price of a dozen long-stem roses in the U.S. is $88.61. The state where a dozen roses will cost you the most is Hawaii at $128.65 while the cheapest state is Alaska with an average of $71.61 per dozen.
The 10 most expensive states for a dozen roses are:
- Hawaii – $128.65
- Wyoming – $108.63
- Maryland – $106.65
- Montana – $105
- Washington – $101.66
- South Dakota – $100.30
- Delaware – $99.97
- Michigan – $98.33
- Idaho – $96.97
- North Dakota – $95.63
The 10 least-expensive states for a dozen roses are:
- Alaska – $71.63
- Massachusetts – $72.97
- California – $73.33
- Oregon – $74.98
- Rhode Island – $74.99
- Virginia – $76.86
- Colorado – $78.33
- Illinois – $78.33
- Wisconsin – $78.99
- Louisiana – $79.65
And where does Alabama stack up? Alabama comes in on the cheaper end of the scale with a dozen roses setting you back an average of $86.65, though last-minute Valentine’s Day shoppers could find themselves paying more.