WFP · Southern Province
Kigeme
Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Kigeme, Southern Province; most recent month: August 2026.
| Food | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Cassavakg | RF 275 | +10.0% |
| Cassava flourkg | RF 800 | +33.3% |
| Maizekg | RF 556 | -9.2% |
| Maize flourkg | RF 878 | +1.9% |
| Maize flour (imported)kg | RF 1,233 | +2.8% |
| Potatoeskg | RF 200 | 0.0% |
| Potatoes (Irish)kg | RF 525 | +5.0% |
| Rice (imported)kg | RF 1,322 | — |
| Rice (imported, Tanzanian)kg | RF 1,433 | -1.1% |
| Rice (local)kg | RF 1,178 | — |
| Rice (long grain, high quality, local)kg | RF 1,178 | -2.8% |
| Sorghumkg | RF 875 | +16.7% |
| Fish (dry)kg | RF 4,500 | +38.5% |
| Meat (beef)kg | RF 7,000 | — |
| Saltkg | RF 600 | +5.9% |
| Sugarkg | RF 1,467 | -10.6% |
| OilL | RF 3,117 | +9.8% |
| Oil (palm)L | RF 3,200 | +11.6% |
| Beans (dry)kg | RF 939 | +3.0% |
| Bananaskg | RF 425 | -15.0% |
| Cabbagekg | RF 275 | -31.3% |
| Cassava leaveskg | RF 450 | +12.5% |
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.