WFP · Region VIII

Northern Samar

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

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
Potatoes (Irish)kgkg₱159Aug 2026—+13.9%
Rice (regular, milled)kgkg₱46Aug 2026+30.1%-7.2%
Rice (special)kgkg₱64.6Aug 2026+4.5%+6.8%
Rice (well milled)kgkg₱54Aug 2026+29.2%-1.7%
Anchovieskgkg₱115Aug 2026-36.6%-29.3%
Crabkgkg₱360Jul 2026+8.7%-4.6%
Eggsunitunit₱10.1Aug 2026-4.7%+14.1%
Fish (milkfish)kgkg₱254Aug 2026+5.7%+8.0%
Fish (roundscad)kgkg₱238Aug 2026+15.9%-1.6%
Fish (slipmouth)kgkg₱200Aug 2026-4.8%+4.2%
Fish (tilapia)kgkg₱204Aug 2026-3.6%+14.0%
Meat (beef)kgkg₱429Aug 2026+6.2%-5.2%
Meat (beef, chops with bones)kgkg₱338Aug 2026+3.8%-11.5%
Meat (chicken, whole)kgkg₱211Aug 2026-11.5%0.0%
Meat (pork)kgkg₱363Aug 2026-5.2%+10.8%
Meat (pork, with bones)kgkg₱338Aug 2026+9.1%+16.3%
Shrimp (tiger)kgkg₱556Aug 2026+26.8%-1.7%
Beans (mung)kgkg₱110Aug 2026+10.0%-11.5%
Groundnuts (shelled)kgkg₱98.8Aug 2026-1.2%-19.4%
Bananas (lakatan)kgkg₱105Aug 2026+7.7%+10.5%
Beans (string)kgkg₱91.3Aug 2026-23.2%-2.7%
Bitter melonkgkg₱124Aug 2026-3.9%+28.7%
Cabbagekgkg₱121Aug 2026-3.0%+36.6%
Cabbage (chinese)kgkg₱124Aug 2026-9.2%+11.3%
Calamansikgkg₱110Aug 2026+7.3%+11.4%
Carrotskgkg₱190Aug 2026+16.9%+53.5%
Chokokgkg₱61.3Aug 2026+16.7%+34.4%
Coconutkgkg₱30Aug 20260.0%-10.3%
Eggplantskgkg₱88.8Aug 2026-15.5%+6.2%
Garlickgkg₱198Aug 2026+18.8%+23.4%
Gingerkgkg₱151Aug 2026-16.6%-0.8%
Mangoes (carabao)kgkg₱151Aug 2026-4.7%+3.1%
Onions (red)kgkg₱183Aug 2026+1.7%+39.0%
Squasheskgkg₱62.5Aug 2026+25.0%+25.0%
Tomatoeskgkg₱110Aug 2026+27.5%-1.0%

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.