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Food prices in Lagos today

ArketData tracks prices for 44 food items across 3 markets in Lagos State, Nigeria, from our latest insights on 18 September 2026.

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Median prices across Lagos markets

Median food prices across 3 markets we cover in Lagos State, Nigeria
ItemUnitMedianRangeMarketsInsight date
Beans Oloyinper painter₦5,000₦4,500 – ₦5,5003
Brown Beansper painter₦5,000₦4,500 – ₦5,0003
Catfish Driedper 1kg₦5,500₦4,000 – ₦6,0003
Catfish Obokun Icedper carton₦60,500₦54,000 – ₦67,0002
Chicken Lapsper 1kg₦4,500₦3,800 – ₦7,0003
Chicken Legsper 1kg₦1,750₦1,500 – ₦2,0002
Chicken Wingsper carton₦61,000₦60,000 – ₦72,0003
Crayfishper painter₦11,000₦9,000 – ₦16,0003
Croaker Fish Icedper carton₦53,000₦51,000 – ₦96,0003
Eggper crate₦5,500₦5,000 – ₦5,8003
Foreign Riceper 50kg bag₦60,000₦54,000 – ₦65,0003
Irish Potatoper painter₦9,000₦7,500 – ₦11,0003
Live Chickenper piece₦18,000₦14,000 – ₦18,0003
Melonper painter₦13,000₦12,000 – ₦14,0003
Milletper painter₦2,000₦2,000 – ₦3,0003
Nigerian Riceper painter₦5,000₦4,000 – ₦5,0003
Ogbonoper painter₦25,000₦21,000 – ₦26,0003
Okraper painter₦3,500₦3,000 – ₦4,0003
Onion Brownper painter₦3,500₦2,000 – ₦7,0003
Onion Purpleper piece big₦200—3
Palm Oilper 5litres₦9,000₦8,500 – ₦19,0003
Red Maizeper painter₦2,000₦2,000 – ₦3,0003
Ripe Plantainper 5 6 pieces₦1,000₦1,000 – ₦5,0003
Sardine Fish Driedper 1kg₦4,250₦4,000 – ₦4,5002
Sardine Fish Icedper 1kg₦4,500₦3,000 – ₦4,8003
Sardine Fish Smokedper 1kg₦4,000₦1,500 – ₦5,0003
Soya Beansper painter₦4,000₦4,000 – ₦5,0003
Sweet Potatoper painter₦3,000₦2,000 – ₦3,0003
Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Icedper 1kg₦5,000₦4,000 – ₦5,0003
Titus Fish Icedper 1kg₦5,000₦4,000 – ₦12,0003
Tomato Ovalper painter₦6,000₦4,000 – ₦9,5003
Tomato Roundper painter₦6,500₦5,000 – ₦9,5003
Unripe Plantainper 5 6 pieces₦1,000₦1,000 – ₦5,0003
Vegetable Oilper 1litre₦1,700₦1,500 – ₦4,5003
Wheatper 50kg bag₦27,500₦25,000 – ₦30,0002
White Beansper painter₦4,500₦4,000 – ₦5,0003
White Garriper painter₦1,300₦1,200 – ₦1,5003
White Maizeper painter₦2,000₦2,000 – ₦2,5003
Whole Chicken Frozenper piece₦13,000₦8,000 – ₦13,8003
Yam (large)per piece₦5,000₦4,000 – ₦6,0003
Yam (medium)per 12 pieces₦34,000₦24,000 – ₦48,0003
Yam (small)per 12 pieces₦24,000₦18,000 – ₦36,0003
Yellow Garriper painter₦1,500₦1,300 – ₦2,0003
Yellow Maizeper painter₦2,500₦2,000 – ₦3,0003

Markets in Lagos

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Prices in Lagos are published in Naira, with the unit and insight date shown against every figure.