WFP · Karnataka
South Zone
Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at South Zone, Karnataka; most recent month: August 2026.
| Food | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Millet (bulrush)kg | ₹41.3 | — |
| Millet (finger)kg | ₹50.8 | — |
| Potatoeskg | ₹31.1 | -8.4% |
| Ricekg | ₹55.4 | +9.1% |
| Semolinakg | ₹48.8 | — |
| Sorghumkg | ₹48.1 | — |
| Wheatkg | ₹44.3 | +1.7% |
| Wheat flourkg | ₹49.5 | +1.8% |
| Wheat flour (refined)kg | ₹46.8 | — |
| Eggskg | ₹81.7 | — |
| Ghee (desi)kg | ₹742 | — |
| Milk (pasteurized)L | ₹53.8 | +1.7% |
| Chili (red, dry raw)kg | ₹28.1 | — |
| Coriander seeds (whole)kg | ₹40.6 | — |
| Cumin seeds (whole)kg | ₹39.6 | — |
| Peppers (black, whole)kg | ₹86.7 | — |
| Salt (iodised)kg | ₹21.2 | +5.0% |
| Sugarkg | ₹49.2 | +8.7% |
| Sugar (jaggery/gur)kg | ₹59 | +4.7% |
| Tea (black)kg | ₹277 | +3.4% |
| Turmeric (powder)kg | ₹15.9 | — |
| Butterkg | ₹61.5 | — |
| Ghee (vanaspati)kg | ₹165 | +4.6% |
| Oil (groundnut)kg | ₹212 | +10.9% |
| Oil (mustard)kg | ₹208 | +8.0% |
| Oil (palm)kg | ₹154 | +16.8% |
| Oil (soybean)kg | ₹160 | +6.5% |
| Oil (sunflower)kg | ₹192 | +19.5% |
| Chickpea (flour)kg | ₹97.6 | — |
| Lentilskg | ₹125 | +10.9% |
| Lentils (masur)kg | ₹89.9 | -0.3% |
| Lentils (moong)kg | ₹114 | +0.9% |
| Lentils (urad)kg | ₹125 | +9.0% |
| Bananaskg | ₹49.5 | — |
| Eggplantskg | ₹47 | — |
| Garlickg | ₹43 | — |
| Gingerkg | ₹37.6 | — |
| Onionskg | ₹33.8 | +18.2% |
| Tomatoeskg | ₹31 | -25.2% |
Prices are in local currency, as recorded on the markets. The 12-month change compares the same month a year earlier. The last column compares the price at this market with the national median for the same month.
Source: World Food Programme (WFP), VAM food prices, via the Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX), CC BY-IGO, update of 19 October 2026 · Shelfpedia calculations: national medians, 12-month change, market and region counts.