WFP · Coast

Hola town

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Hola town, Coast; most recent month: March 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
Maize (white, dry)kgkgKsh 80Mar 2026+48.1%+14.3%
Maize flour (white)kgkgKsh 93Mar 2026+3.9%+3.3%
Rice (aromatic)kgkgKsh 108Mar 2026-10.0%-10.0%
Wheat flourkgkgKsh 90Mar 2026-7.2%-10.0%
Milk (cow, pasteurized)LLKsh 233Mar 2026+66.4%+77.2%
Salt200 g200 gKsh 11Mar 2026-21.4%-26.7%
SugarkgkgKsh 156Mar 2026-1.9%-0.3%
Oil (vegetable, fortified)LLKsh 295Mar 2026-4.8%+1.7%
BeanskgkgKsh 160Mar 2026+3.9%+15.1%
Cowpeas (dry)kgkgKsh 140Mar 2026+3.7%-6.7%
Pigeon peas (dry)kgkgKsh 200Mar 2026+33.3%+25.0%
KalekgkgKsh 80Mar 2026+60.0%0.0%
SpinachkgkgKsh 120Mar 2026+140.0%+55.8%

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.