WFP · Rift Valley

Kakuma 2

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Kakuma 2, Rift Valley; most recent month: August 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
MaizekgkgKsh 56.7Aug 2026—0.0%
Maize (white, dry)kgkgKsh 73Mar 2026+5.8%+4.3%
Maize flourkgkgKsh 79.6Aug 2026-0.5%-5.0%
Maize flour (white)kgkgKsh 100Mar 2026+14.9%+11.1%
Potatoes (Irish)kgkgKsh 97.8Aug 2026—+12.8%
RicekgkgKsh 119Aug 2026+18.5%-0.5%
Rice (aromatic)kgkgKsh 138Mar 2026-6.1%+15.0%
SorghumkgkgKsh 36.7Aug 2026—-25.0%
Wheat flourkgkgKsh 85.9Aug 2026+7.4%-6.4%
Meat (beef)kgkgKsh 700Aug 2026—0.0%
Meat (camel)kgkgKsh 600Aug 2026—-0.5%
Meat (goat)kgkgKsh 767Aug 2026+27.8%+1.1%
Milk (UHT)500 mL500 mLKsh 80Aug 2026-20.0%0.0%
Milk (cow, pasteurized)LLKsh 127Mar 2026-20.6%-3.4%
Salt200 g200 gKsh 15Aug 2026+50.0%+4.2%
SugarkgkgKsh 152Aug 2026-10.5%+2.4%
Oil (vegetable)LLKsh 287Aug 2026+6.3%-1.3%
Oil (vegetable, fortified)LLKsh 277Mar 2026-5.5%-4.5%
BeanskgkgKsh 140Mar 2026+7.7%+0.7%
Beans (dry)kgkgKsh 120Aug 2026+14.3%0.0%
Cowpeas (dry)kgkgKsh 160Mar 2026—+6.7%
BananasunitunitKsh 20Aug 2026—0.0%
KalekgkgKsh 100Mar 2026+25.0%+25.0%

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.