WFP · Region VIII

Eastern Samar

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Eastern Samar, Region VIII; most recent month: August 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
Potatoes (Irish)kgkg₱166Aug 2026+14.9%+19.3%
Rice (regular, milled)kgkg₱45.2Aug 2026+14.9%-8.9%
Rice (special)kgkg₱58.5Aug 2026+19.5%-3.3%
Rice (well milled)kgkg₱59.9Aug 2026+25.8%+9.0%
Semolina (white)kgkg₱45.3Oct 2025—+33.6%
Anchovieskgkg₱156Jul 2026+76.1%-0.8%
Crabkgkg₱341Aug 2026+7.1%-6.5%
Eggsunitunit₱10.5Aug 2026-2.3%+18.2%
Fish (milkfish)kgkg₱258Aug 2026+3.5%+9.6%
Fish (roundscad)kgkg₱255Aug 2026+20.7%+5.7%
Fish (tilapia)kgkg₱223Aug 2026+8.5%+24.5%
Meat (beef)kgkg₱509Aug 2026+5.8%+12.6%
Meat (beef, chops with bones)kgkg₱417Aug 2026+7.8%+9.2%
Meat (chicken, whole)kgkg₱194Aug 2026-11.7%-8.3%
Meat (pork)kgkg₱341Aug 2026-2.5%+4.0%
Meat (pork, with bones)kgkg₱282Aug 2026-2.7%-3.2%
Shrimp (tiger)kgkg₱519Aug 2026+6.4%-8.3%
Beans (mung)kgkg₱127Aug 2026+8.8%+2.4%
Groundnuts (shelled)kgkg₱139Aug 2026+6.7%+13.3%
Bananas (lakatan)kgkg₱108Aug 2026+15.9%+13.4%
Beans (green, fresh)kgkg₱150Aug 2026-3.1%+26.4%
Beans (string)kgkg₱82.8Aug 2026-24.3%-11.7%
Bitter melonkgkg₱113Aug 2026-27.1%+17.6%
Cabbagekgkg₱113Aug 2026-20.5%+26.8%
Calamansikgkg₱108Aug 2026+2.4%+9.4%
Carrotskgkg₱164Aug 2026-22.6%+32.2%
Chokokgkg₱52.3Aug 2026+10.0%+14.7%
Coconutkgkg₱29.4Aug 2026+11.9%-12.1%
Eggplantskgkg₱73.8Aug 2026-37.4%-11.7%
Gingerkgkg₱173Aug 2026-21.8%+13.1%
Mangoes (carabao)kgkg₱144Aug 2026-16.8%-1.7%
Onions (red)kgkg₱164Aug 2026-18.3%+25.1%
Squasheskgkg₱48.3Jul 2026+37.3%-5.9%
Tomatoeskgkg₱113Aug 2026+45.6%+1.2%

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.