WFP · Southern Province
Gasarenda
Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Gasarenda, Southern Province; most recent month: August 2026.
| Food | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Cassavakg | RF 400 | — |
| Cassava flourkg | RF 1,000 | +42.9% |
| Maizekg | RF 517 | -6.1% |
| Maize flourkg | RF 900 | +5.9% |
| Maize flour (imported)kg | RF 1,200 | +4.3% |
| Potatoeskg | RF 250 | +25.0% |
| Potatoes (Irish)kg | RF 500 | 0.0% |
| Rice (imported)kg | RF 1,400 | — |
| Rice (imported, Tanzanian)kg | RF 1,500 | 0.0% |
| Rice (local)kg | RF 1,200 | 0.0% |
| Rice (long grain, high quality, local)kg | RF 1,300 | — |
| Sorghumkg | RF 750 | 0.0% |
| Fish (dry)kg | RF 7,000 | +133.3% |
| Meat (beef)kg | RF 8,000 | — |
| Saltkg | RF 600 | +9.1% |
| Sugarkg | RF 1,550 | -10.6% |
| OilL | RF 3,200 | +18.5% |
| Oil (palm)L | RF 2,800 | +12.0% |
| Beans (dry)kg | RF 900 | +5.9% |
| Bananaskg | RF 400 | -20.0% |
| Cabbagekg | RF 200 | 0.0% |
| Cassava leaveskg | RF 500 | — |
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.
Other markets in the region
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.