WFP
Market food prices in the Philippines
Retail prices of 59 foods across 83 markets in the Philippines, collected by the World Food Programme; latest month: August 2026.
83markets monitored
59foods with a current price
17regions covered
+2.2%median price change over 12 months
63%foods dearer than a year earlier
Prices food by food
National median of the latest monthly market prices; the line shows the last 24 months.
Cereals and tubers
| Food | Unit | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice (well milled) | kg | ₱54.9 | +20.2% |
| Rice (regular, milled) | kg | ₱49.6 | +26.7% |
| Rice (special) | kg | ₱60.5 | +13.8% |
| Potatoes (Irish) | kg | ₱139 | +23.3% |
| Maize (yellow) | kg | ₱36.4 | +10.6% |
| Semolina (white) | kg | ₱46.5 | +21.3% |
| Sweet potatoes | kg | ₱67.1 | +5.3% |
| Semolina (yellow) | kg | ₱36 | +8.0% |
| Taro | kg | ₱57.9 | +3.3% |
Pulses and nuts
| Food | Unit | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beans (mung) | kg | ₱124 | +14.3% |
| Groundnuts (shelled) | kg | ₱123 | +3.8% |
| Groundnuts (unshelled) | kg | ₱113 | +1.6% |
Meat, fish and eggs
| Food | Unit | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish (milkfish) | kg | ₱235 | +2.2% |
| Meat (pork) | kg | ₱328 | -9.7% |
| Meat (beef, chops with bones) | kg | ₱381 | +3.1% |
| Meat (pork, with bones) | kg | ₱291 | -11.7% |
| Fish (roundscad) | kg | ₱241 | +8.8% |
| Eggs | unit | ₱8.88 | -3.4% |
| Fish (tilapia) | kg | ₱179 | +2.4% |
| Meat (chicken, whole) | kg | ₱211 | -4.5% |
| Anchovies | kg | ₱163 | +10.1% |
| Meat (beef) | kg | ₱453 | +2.1% |
| Shrimp (tiger) | kg | ₱566 | +0.4% |
| Crab | kg | ₱365 | +2.1% |
| Fish (redbelly yellowtail fusilier) | kg | ₱327 | -4.7% |
| Fish (slipmouth) | kg | ₱192 | -0.5% |
| Shrimp (endeavor) | kg | ₱430 | -1.1% |
| Fish (threadfin bream) | kg | ₱307 | +2.7% |
| Eggs (duck) | unit | ₱11.7 | +2.8% |
| Fish (mackerel, fresh) | kg | ₱264 | +1.9% |
| Fish (frigate tuna) | kg | ₱219 | +10.8% |
| Meat (pork, hock) | kg | ₱271 | -7.9% |
Vegetables and fruit
| Food | Unit | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggplants | kg | ₱83.5 | -15.0% |
| Carrots | kg | ₱124 | -18.7% |
| Bitter melon | kg | ₱96.1 | -19.9% |
| Cabbage | kg | ₱88.8 | -26.8% |
| Tomatoes | kg | ₱111 | +50.0% |
| Coconut | kg | ₱33.4 | +8.5% |
| Onions (red) | kg | ₱131 | -20.5% |
| Bananas (lakatan) | kg | ₱95 | +3.0% |
| Ginger | kg | ₱153 | -11.6% |
| Squashes | kg | ₱50 | +5.1% |
| Calamansi | kg | ₱98.8 | +17.5% |
| Bananas (latundan) | kg | ₱55 | +4.1% |
| Beans (string) | kg | ₱93.8 | +1.4% |
| Choko | kg | ₱45.6 | -16.7% |
| Mangoes (carabao) | kg | ₱147 | -5.3% |
| Cabbage (chinese) | kg | ₱111 | -3.7% |
| Garlic | kg | ₱160 | -4.5% |
| Beans (green, fresh) | kg | ₱118 | -12.4% |
| Bottle gourd | kg | ₱45 | -8.2% |
| Bananas (saba) | kg | ₱50 | +18.5% |
| Pineapples | kg | ₱87.5 | +28.1% |
| Mandarins | kg | ₱78.3 | +2.2% |
| Sweet Potato leaves | kg | ₱61.3 | +25.9% |
| Water spinach | kg | ₱44.2 | +6.0% |
| Onions (white) | kg | ₱135 | -20.4% |
| Mangoes (piko) | kg | ₱104 | -16.2% |
| Papaya | kg | ₱45.4 | +19.0% |
Prices are in local currency, as recorded on the markets. The 12-month change compares the same month a year earlier.
Where prices are collected
Markets with at least one food price in the last 12 months, by region
| Region | Markets | Foods priced |
|---|---|---|
| Region III | 7 | 52 |
| Cordillera Administrative region | 6 | 41 |
| Region V | 6 | 48 |
| Region VI | 6 | 49 |
| Region VIII | 6 | 46 |
| Region XI | 6 | 44 |
| Autonomous region in Muslim Mindanao | 5 | 45 |
| Region IV-A | 5 | 50 |
| Region IV-B | 5 | 47 |
| Region X | 5 | 44 |
| Region XIII | 5 | 42 |
| Region I | 4 | 41 |
| Region II | 4 | 47 |
| Region IX | 4 | 43 |
| Region VII | 4 | 42 |
| Region XII | 4 | 45 |
| National Capital region | 1 | 43 |
Markets
Each market has its own page with the latest price of every food recorded there
Autonomous region in Muslim Mindanao 5
National Capital region 1
Region II 4
Region IV-A 5
Region VII 4
Region XI 6
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.