How popular isBargain Chemist in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 109K branded searches for Bargain Chemist in New Zealand which is up 24% over the last 11 months. Bargain Chemist holds 76.6% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand dunedin pharmacies and is ranked 1st of 2 competitors for search popularity.
Bargain Chemist76.6%
Life Pharmacy23.4%
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Which dunedin pharmacies compete with Bargain Chemist?
Share of Search by month for Bargain Chemist, Life Pharmacy. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Bargain Chemist | Life Pharmacy |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 72.4% | 27.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 68.8% | 31.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 68.5% | 31.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.8% | 27.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 68.5% | 31.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.3% | 27.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 71.4% | 28.6% |
| May 2026 | 72.3% | 27.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 72.2% | 27.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 72.6% | 27.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 76.6% | 23.4% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 76.6% | 109K | +24% | +4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.4% | 33.4K | +0.39% | -4 points |
76.6%
held 1st · 109K estimated branded searches · +24% vs prior month · +4 points
23.4%
held 2nd · 33.4K estimated branded searches · +0.39% vs prior month · -4 points
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How has branded search demand for Bargain Chemist changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bargain Chemist in New Zealand rose from 88.3K to 109K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bargain Chemist’s estimated Share of Search among dunedin pharmacies in New Zealand increased from 72.4% to 76.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bargain Chemist’s estimated Share of Search among dunedin pharmacies in New Zealand peaked at 76.6% in August 2026 and was lowest at 68.5% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand dunedin pharmacies in August 2026?
2 changes

In August 2026, Bargain Chemist gained estimated Share of Search among dunedin pharmacies in New Zealand, from 72.6% to 76.6%.

In August 2026, Life Pharmacy lost estimated Share of Search among dunedin pharmacies in New Zealand, from 27.4% to 23.4%.
Which community pharmacy brands compete with Bargain Chemist?
Share of Search by month for Chemist Warehouse, Bargain Chemist, Unichem, Life Pharmacy. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Chemist Warehouse | Bargain Chemist | Unichem | Life Pharmacy | Woolworths Pharmacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 86% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 0.51% |
| Nov 2025 | 87.5% | 6.2% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.39% |
| Dec 2025 | 85.9% | 6.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 0.44% |
| Jan 2026 | 85.1% | 7.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 85.8% | 6.8% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 84.6% | 7.6% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 0.49% |
| Apr 2026 | 84.9% | 7.3% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| May 2026 | 85.1% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 86.9% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 0.42% |
| Jul 2026 | 84.8% | 7.7% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 0.41% |
| Aug 2026 | 83.4% | 9.3% | 4% | 2.8% | 0.46% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 83.4% | 986K | +2% | -1.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 9.3% | 109K | +24% | +1.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 4% | 47.8K | +0.19% | -0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.8% | 33.4K | +0.39% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.46% | 5.4K | +15.4% | 0 points |
83.4%
held 1st · 986K estimated branded searches · +2% vs prior month · -1.3 points
9.3%
held 2nd · 109K estimated branded searches · +24% vs prior month · +1.5 points
3.
Unichem4%
held 3rd · 47.8K estimated branded searches · +0.19% vs prior month · -0.1 points
2.8%
held 4th · 33.4K estimated branded searches · +0.39% vs prior month · -0.1 points
0.46%
held 5th · 5.4K estimated branded searches · +15.4% vs prior month · 0 points
Compare search popularity between Bargain Chemist and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Bargain Chemist changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bargain Chemist’s estimated Share of Search among community pharmacy brands in New Zealand increased from 7.3% to 9.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bargain Chemist’s estimated Share of Search among community pharmacy brands in New Zealand peaked at 9.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 6.2% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand community pharmacy brands in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Bargain Chemist gained estimated Share of Search among community pharmacy brands in New Zealand, from 7.7% to 9.3%.

In August 2026, Chemist Warehouse lost estimated Share of Search among community pharmacy brands in New Zealand, from 84.8% to 83.4%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Unichem in New Zealand rose 16.6% over 11 measured months, from 41K to 47.8K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Woolworths Pharmacy in New Zealand fell 13.6% over 11 measured months, from 6.2K to 5.4K in August 2026.
Which rotorua pharmacies compete with Bargain Chemist?
Share of Search by month for Bargain Chemist. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Bargain Chemist | Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua | Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 98.6% | 0.93% | 0.44% |
| Nov 2025 | 98.6% | 0.93% | 0.44% |
| Dec 2025 | 98.2% | 1.3% | 0.53% |
| Jan 2026 | 98.3% | 1.1% | 0.56% |
| Feb 2026 | 98.3% | 1.1% | 0.55% |
| Mar 2026 | 98.5% | 0.96% | 0.57% |
| Apr 2026 | 98.6% | 1% | 0.4% |
| May 2026 | 98.6% | 1% | 0.38% |
| Jun 2026 | 98.3% | 1.3% | 0.46% |
| Jul 2026 | 98.4% | 1.2% | 0.46% |
| Aug 2026 | 98.6% | 0.98% | 0.44% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 98.6% | 109K | +24% | +0.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 0.98% | 1.1K | +3.8% | -0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.44% | 490 | +19.5% | 0 points |
98.6%
held 1st · 109K estimated branded searches · +24% vs prior month · +0.2 points
held 2nd · 1.1K estimated branded searches · +3.8% vs prior month · -0.2 points
held 3rd · 490 estimated branded searches · +19.5% vs prior month · 0 points
Compare search popularity between Bargain Chemist and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Bargain Chemist changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
1 finding
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bargain Chemist’s estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand held steady at 98.6%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand rotorua pharmacies in August 2026?
3 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua in New Zealand rose 31.3% over 11 measured months, from 830 to 1.1K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy in New Zealand rose 25.6% over 11 measured months, from 390 to 490 in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Bargain Chemist in New Zealand rose 24% over 11 measured months, from 88.3K to 109K in August 2026.
How is Bargain Chemist measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bargain Chemist’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
13 branded search terms
- Bargain Chemist
- bargain chemist delivery
- bargain chemist dunedin
- bargain chemist near me
- bargain chemist new zealand
- bargain chemist nz
- bargain chemist online
- bargain chemist perfume
- bargain chemist pharmacy
- bargain chemist prescriptions
- bargain chemist rotorua
- bargain chemist vaccinations
- bargainchemist
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