WFP · Northern Region
Karonga Boma
Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Karonga Boma, Northern Region; most recent month: October 2026.
| Food | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Cassavakg | MK 1,000 | -58.3% |
| Maizekg | MK 788 | -22.4% |
| Milletkg | MK 2,633 | — |
| Ricekg | MK 2,500 | -23.1% |
| Sweet potatoeskg | MK 1,111 | +33.4% |
| Eggsunit | MK 600 | +20.0% |
| Fish (small, dry)kg | MK 8,000 | 0.0% |
| Sugarkg | MK 4,750 | +18.8% |
| Oil (vegetable)L | MK 7,750 | +2.4% |
| Beanskg | MK 2,500 | -48.5% |
| Cowpeaskg | MK 1,875 | -35.5% |
| Groundnuts (shelled)kg | MK 4,500 | -21.7% |
| Pigeon peaskg | MK 1,875 | -5.0% |
| Soybeanskg | MK 4,500 | +40.6% |
| Exotic vegetableskg | MK 2,500 | +900.0% |
| Local vegetableskg | MK 1,000 | +400.0% |
| Tomatoeskg | MK 3,000 | +100.0% |
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.