Ogbono price in Nigeria today
Ogbono costs a median of ₦2,150 per cup across 10 Nigerian markets as of 5 August 2026. Prices range from ₦1,500 at International Market Abakalili to ₦6,000 at Ogbogonogo Market. The price has fallen 16% over the past 90 days.
Median price · Nigeria
₦2,150per cup
-16%over 90 days
- Lowest
- ₦1,500 International Market Abakalili
- Typical range
- ₦1,850 – ₦2,875 middle 50% of markets
- Highest
- ₦6,000 Ogbogonogo Market
- Markets surveyed
- 10 mean ₦2,560
Last surveyed
Ogbono prices by market
| Market | State | Price per cup | vs cheapest | Surveyed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Market Abakalili | Ebonyi | ₦1,500 | cheapest | |
| Mile 12 Market | Lagos | ₦1,500 | cheapest | |
| Mushin Market | Lagos | ₦1,800 | +20% | |
| Lugbe Market | Abuja | ₦2,000 | +33.3% | |
| Gariki Market | Enugu | ₦2,100 | +40% | |
| Gboko Main Market | Benue | ₦2,200 | +46.7% | |
| Effurun Market | Delta | ₦2,500 | +66.7% | |
| Relief Market | Imo | ₦3,000 | +100% | |
| Ahia Ohru New Market | Abia | ₦3,000 | +100% | |
| Ogbogonogo Market | Asaba | ₦6,000 | +300% |
Price history — last 90 days
Median price moved from ₦2,500 per cup in 11 May 2026 to ₦2,100 in 3 Aug 2026.
View the weekly figures
| Week of | Median | Lowest | Highest | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₦2,500 | ₦1,700 | ₦6,000 | 30 | |
| ₦2,650 | ₦1,500 | ₦6,000 | 30 | |
| ₦2,500 | ₦1,500 | ₦6,000 | 28 | |
| ₦2,350 | ₦1,500 | ₦6,000 | 30 | |
| ₦2,300 | ₦1,500 | ₦6,000 | 30 | |
| ₦2,200 | ₦1,500 | ₦3,000 | 16 | |
| ₦2,400 | ₦1,500 | ₦6,000 | 18 | |
| ₦2,400 | ₦1,500 | ₦5,000 | 22 | |
| ₦2,450 | ₦1,500 | ₦5,500 | 24 | |
| ₦2,350 | ₦1,500 | ₦6,000 | 18 | |
| ₦2,500 | ₦1,400 | ₦5,500 | 20 | |
| ₦2,400 | ₦1,500 | ₦6,000 | 21 | |
| ₦2,100 | ₦1,500 | ₦2,500 | 8 |
Understanding Ogbono prices in Nigeria
Why Ogbono prices vary so much
Ogbono costs 300% more at Ogbogonogo Market (₦6,000) than at International Market Abakalili (₦1,500) — a difference of ₦4,500 per cup for the same item.
Most of that gap is transport and distance from where the item is produced or landed. Market size matters too: high-turnover markets buy in larger volumes and sell on thinner margins, while smaller neighbourhood markets carry the cost of a shorter supply chain. Whether a market is primarily wholesale or retail can account for much of the rest.
Is Ogbono getting more expensive?
Over the last 90 days the median price has fallen from ₦2,500 to ₦2,100 per cup — a change of 16%. Prices easing usually reflects harvest supply reaching the markets, and that window does not always last.
Which unit is Ogbono sold in?
Markets report Ogbono in cup, painter, mudu. We never average across units — a price per cup and a price per painter are different figures, and treating them as one number produces something meaningless. Compare like with like, and check the unit before assuming one market is cheaper than another.
Where can you buy Ogbono cheapest?
The lowest recorded price is ₦1,500 per cup at International Market Abakalili in Ebonyi. We currently track Ogbono across 9 states, with the widest coverage in Lagos, Abia, Benue. Prices below are the most recent survey from each market — always confirm before travelling for a difference that transport would cancel out.
All figures are medians of prices recorded in Nigerian markets, published in Naira.
Ogbono price by unit
per cup
₦2,150
₦1,500 – ₦6,000 · 10 markets
per painter
₦28,500
₦21,000 – ₦36,000 · 10 markets
per mudu
₦7,000
₦5,000 – ₦9,000 · 2 markets
Ogbono prices by state
Prices vary considerably by state, mostly with distance from producing regions and transport costs.