What it costs to cook Boiled Plantain and Fish Stew for 6
Cooking Boiled Plantain and Fish Stew for 6 people costs about ₦14,600 at Gboko Main Market in Benue, the cheapest of 8 Nigerian markets we price the ingredients in, as of 17 July 2026.
Cheapest market
₦14,600
Gboko Main MarketBenue
The same list costs ₦50,700 at Ifo Market, a difference of ₦36,100.
Your shopping list at Gboko Main Market
| Item | Buy | Cost | Insight date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unripe plantain | 2 × 5 6 pieces | ₦7,000 | |
| Fish | 1 × kg | ₦3,500 | |
| Tomatoes | 1 × painter | ₦1,100 | |
| Onions | 2 × piece big | ₦600 | |
| Vegetable oil | 1 × litre | ₦2,400 |
Make it your shop
₦14,600
for 6 people at Gboko Main Market
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦7,000
- Fish1 × kg₦3,500
- Tomatoes1 × painter₦1,100
- Onions2 × piece big₦600
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦2,400
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Not included in this total
We don't track prices for pepper, seasoning cubes, salt, so none of it is counted above. Budget for these separately.
Boiled Plantain and Fish Stew by market
Every market that stocks the whole list, cheapest first. Units differ between markets, so these are comparable baskets rather than identical ones.
Gboko Main MarketcheapestBenue₦14,600
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦7,000
- Fish1 × kg₦3,500
- Tomatoes1 × painter₦1,100
- Onions2 × piece big₦600
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦2,400
All prices at Gboko Main Market · oldest figure some figures are over 45 days old
Ogbogonogo MarketDelta₦21,000+₦6,400
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦5,000
- Fish1 × kg₦6,000
- Tomatoes1 × painter₦5,000
- Onions2 × piece big₦1,000
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦4,000
All prices at Ogbogonogo Market · oldest figure
Ahia Ohru New MarketAbia₦23,700+₦9,100
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦6,000
- Fish1 × kg₦7,000
- Tomatoes1 × painter₦8,500
- Onions2 × piece big₦700
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦1,500
All prices at Ahia Ohru New Market · oldest figure
Gariki MarketEnugu₦25,200+₦10,600
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦4,000
- Fish1 × kg₦11,000
- Tomatoes1 × painter₦6,000
- Onions2 × piece big₦1,000
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦3,200
All prices at Gariki Market · oldest figure some figures are over 45 days old
Lugbe MarketAbuja₦31,900+₦17,300
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦4,000
- Fish1 × kg₦13,000
- Tomatoes1 × basket (small)cheaper than painter₦10,000
- Onions2 × piece big₦1,000
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦3,900
All prices at Lugbe Market · oldest figure
Effurun MarketDelta₦33,100+₦18,500
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦8,000
- Fish1 × kg₦11,500
- Tomatoes1 × painter₦8,500
- Onions2 × piece big₦1,600
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦3,500
All prices at Effurun Market · oldest figure
Ajah MarketLagos₦35,900+₦21,300
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦10,000
- Fish1 × kg₦12,000
- Tomatoes1 × painter₦9,000
- Onions2 × piece big₦400
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦4,500
All prices at Ajah Market · oldest figure
Ifo MarketOgun₦50,700+₦36,100
- Unripe plantain2 × 5 6 pieces₦3,000
- Fish1 × kg₦13,000
- Tomatoes1 × basket (big)cheaper than painter₦32,000
- Onions2 × piece big₦400
- Vegetable oil1 × litre₦2,300
All prices at Ifo Market · oldest figure
Markets that can't supply the whole list
- International Market Abakalili , no fish
- Relief Market , no fish
- Century Market , no fish
- Dawanau Int. Market Yan Baka Market , no onions
- Jimeta Modern Market , no unripe plantain, fish, onions
- Ikare Market , no fish, onions, vegetable oil
Ingredient quantities for this dish are our own estimate of what feeds 6 people and haven't been confirmed by a cook yet. Prices are real; portions are a starting point.
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