Food prices in Central African Republic

Is it expensive in the shops in Central African Republic? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Central African Republic? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Central African Republic, such as: chicken breast, rice, bananas, bottled water, or cheese (The last update: yesterday)

Currency in Central African Republic Central African CFA franc (XAF FCFA). For 10 US dollars you can get 6.03 thousand Central African CFA francs. For 100 US dollars you can get 60.3 thousand Central African CFA francs. And the other way around: For 100 Central African CFA francs you can get 0.166 US dollars.


What are the different prices in the cities in Central African Republic? Look here: Prices in cities in Central African Republic

Prices: Bangui   Nola   Bambari   Bimbo   Alindao  


Price bread $2.9 ($1.7 - $4.1)

bread

$2.9 ($1.7 - $4.1)
19% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $6.2 ($4.1 - $8.3)

cheese

$6.2 ($4.1 - $8.3)
by half less than in United States

Price rice $3.3 ($2.5 - $4.1)

rice

$3.3 ($2.5 - $4.1)
27% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $5

tomatoes

$5
1.5% more than in United States

Price bananas $1.7

bananas

$1.7
1.2% is less expensive than in United States

Price wine $9.5 ($5.8 - $13.3)

wine

$9.5 ($5.8 - $13.3)
36% is less expensive than in United States

Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Central African Republic (The last update: yesterday)


List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Central African Republic

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $4.6 (FCFA 2.75K)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $2.9 (FCFA 1.75K)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $3.6 (FCFA 2.2K)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $6.2 (FCFA 3.75K)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $2.5 (FCFA 1.5K)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $9.5 (FCFA 5.75K)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $4.1 (FCFA 2.5K)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3.7 (FCFA 2.25K)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $4.1 (FCFA 2.5K)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $9.1 (FCFA 5.5K)
  11. Apples (1kg) $1.7 (FCFA 1K)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $6.6 (FCFA 4K)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $4.1 (FCFA 2.5K)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $2.5 (FCFA 1.5K)
  15. Kilo of white rice $3.3 (FCFA 2K)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $5 (FCFA 3K)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $1.7 (FCFA 1K)
  18. Onions (1kg) $5.8 (FCFA 3.5K)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $5.8 (FCFA 3.5K)
  20. Pears (1kg) $2 (FCFA 1.2K)
  21. Cucumber (1kg) $2.7 (FCFA 1.65K)
  22. Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $1.3 (FCFA 765)
  23. Sausage (1kg) $24 (FCFA 14.6K)
  24. Cottage cheese (1kg) $4.9 (FCFA 2.96K)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

wine

$9.5 ($5.8 - $13.3)
36% is less expensive than in United States

cheap restaurant

$8.3 ($5 - $11.6)
by half less than in United States

rice

$3.3 ($2.5 - $4.1)
27% is less expensive than in United States

Burger King or a similar bar

$12.4
16% more than in United States

bottle of water

$1.7 ($1.7 - $1.7)
19% is less expensive than in United States

local beer

$2.9 ($2.5 - $3.3)
by half less than in United States