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Amazon Basics 12-Pack D Cell Alkaline Batteries, 1.5 Volt

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Our summary

Amazon Basics 12-pack D Cell Alkaline Batteries, 1.5 volt, with a 5-year shelf life. At $1.46 per battery, this pack runs roughly 40% above the category median price. Each battery lasts about 3 months when using four per month, covering a full year of use. Suitable for clocks and emergency devices.

Cost / battery
$1.46/ battery

12 battery in this pack

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$17.49
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64% above the batteries median. Cheapest is $0.14/battery

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Rank by cost per battery
102 of 150
vs category median
+64%
22-day low
$17.49
Price checks
23

Price · last 60d

$17.49

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Cheaper per battery in batteries

64% above the batteries median ($0.89/battery across 108 tracked) · cheapest right now: $0.14/battery

At $1.46/battery, Amazon Basics 12-Pack D Cell Alkaline B…, 1.5 Volt is about typical for batteries — the batteries we track range from $0.14 to $7.75/battery (median $1.06). This listing's price was last checked 3 hours ago.

Where this deal sits in batteries by cost per battery
Cheapest batteries / battery$0.14
Median$1.06
This deal$1.46
Most expensive$7.75

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About this batteries listing

Is Amazon Basics 12-Pack D Cell Alkaline B…, 1.5 Volt a good deal?

About typical — $1.46/battery against a batteries median of $1.06/battery, ranking 102 of 150.

What does $1.46/battery mean?

It's the real cost per battery — the price divided by the batteries in the pack (12 battery). Comparing per battery lets a big pack and a small one line up on the same scale, so you see true value instead of sticker price.

How many batteries are cheaper per battery?

101 of the 150 batteries we track, which puts this one 102nd by cost per battery. The next cheapest is $1.46/battery.

What is the lowest price this has been?

$17.49 — the lowest of 23 price checks we have taken over the 22 days we have been tracking this listing. It is $17.49 today, which matches that low.

What should I pay for batteries?

Across 108 tracked batteries, under $0.53/battery is a genuinely good price, around $0.89/battery is typical, and above $1.45/battery you are paying over the odds.

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