Can I get Essential Coffee cheaper?

Who is Essential Coffee?

Essential Coffee is a coffee roaster based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. We track 13 of their coffees: 12 blends, 1 decaf.

Is this the best price on Essential coffee?

Short answerEssential’s prices have held steady since September 2026.

Cheapest way in

$40.80 /kg

Atomic Coffee Beans, 1kg bag.

Coffees tracked

13

Blends, single origins and decaf with a listed price.

Price changes

None

No price moves since September 2026.

Every Essential coffee, where it sits and where it’s been.

One row per 1kg bag, cheapest first. Solid dot is today; pale dots are prices we recorded earlier.

Prices from Essential’s own store, last recorded 21 October 2026. Earlier prices from our weekly record since September 2026. Australian median: the middle one-off 1kg price across 507 roasters, as the Bean-o-Metre uses.

Which Essential coffee should I buy?

Short answerIf you want the cheapest cup, Atomic Coffee Beans at $40.80 a kilo.

	Type	Size
Atomic Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$40.801kg	$40.80
Crema Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$43.501kg	$43.50
Attitude Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$46.101kg	$46.10
Roaster’s Choice Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$46.601kg	$46.60
Icon Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$47.601kg	$47.60
Rainforest Blend Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$50.001kg	$50.00
Platinum Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$50.801kg	$50.80
El Premio Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$52.601kg	$52.60
Decaf Coffee Beans	Decaf	1kg	$52.901kg	$52.90
Signature Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$53.201kg	$53.20
Reserve Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$53.401kg	$53.40
Gr8 Organic Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$57.101kg	$57.10
Vintage Coffee Beans	Blend	1kg	$62.401kg	$62.40

13 coffees from Essential Coffee’s own store. Per kilo is worked out from the listed bag size. Gear, samplers and multi-delivery plans are left out.

Are there any Essential deals right now?

Short answerNo discount running today. Standing offer: free shipping over $400.

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Is a Essential subscription worth it?

Short answerEssential Coffee sells a coffee subscription. We haven’t verified its discount yet, so we don’t compare it with other roasters here.

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What awards has Essential won?

Short answerFive Golden Bean medals, three in 2024 alone (three bronze).

2024Bronze — Milk-Based (EC HONDO)
2024Bronze — Espresso (EC HONDO)
2024Bronze — Pour Over/Filter (EC HONDO)
2023Bronze — Milk-Based
2023Bronze — Milk-Based (ROASTERS CHOICE)

How does Essential compare to similar QLD roasters?

Short answerWe can’t price-index Essential Coffee yet — the Bean-o-Metre needs a 1kg bag on sale. Here are the 5 QLD roasters closest to the $60.00 Australian median.

Roaster	Where	1kg bags	Middle 1kg bag	vs median
Iggys Coffee	Newmarket	4	$59.95	0%
Q Roasters	Stafford	6	$60.00	0%
Urban Farm Coffee	Chevron Island	5	$60.00	0%
Freelance Roasting	North Ward	4	$60.00	0%
Renegade Roasters	Moorooka	1	$60.00	0%

Middle 1kg bag: the median one-off price of each roaster’s 1kg coffees — the Bean-o-Metre’s own figure. Australian median $60.00. A roaster with one 1kg bag is priced on that bag alone.

Common questions about Essential

Where can I buy Essential coffee?

Direct from essentialcoffee.com.au. Not in Coles, Woolworths or Aldi — we check all three every week.

Does Essential offer free shipping?

Yes, on orders over $400. A single 1kg bag does not reach it; ten do.

Does Essential have a coffee subscription?

Yes, Essential Coffee sells a coffee subscription. Their own site has the plans and terms.

Where is Essential Coffee based?

Essential Coffee is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.

What's the cheapest Essential coffee?

Per kilo, Atomic Coffee Beans at $40.80 for a 1kg bag — $40.80 a kilo.