The cheapest places to purchase fresh avocados are typically local wholesale farmers' markets situated in major producing regions—such as Michoacán in Mexico, or local roadside stands in southern California and Florida during peak harvesting seasons. For everyday consumers shopping at traditional retail stores, discount supermarket chains, international ethnic grocery stores, and warehouse club stores (such as Costco or Aldi) consistently offer significantly lower per-unit prices compared to standard upscale grocery outlets.