Food prices in French Polynesia

Is it expensive in the shops in French Polynesia? Will I pay a lot for groceries in French Polynesia? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in French Polynesia, such as: milk, lettuce, potatoes, beef, or oranges (The last update: today)

Currency in French Polynesia CFP franc (XPF CFPF). For 10 US dollars you can get 1.14 thousand CFP francs. For 100 US dollars you can get 11.4 thousand CFP francs. And the other way around: For 100 CFP francs you can get 0.874 US dollars.


What are the different prices in the cities in French Polynesia? Look here: Prices in cities in French Polynesia

Prices: Papeete   Puna'auia   Tahiti   Bora Bora   Amaru  


Price bread $1.3 ($0.5 - $2.2)

bread

$1.3 ($0.5 - $2.2)
65% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $14.5 ($4.4 - $17.5)

cheese

$14.5 ($4.4 - $17.5)
13% more than in United States

Price rice $1.3 ($0.87 - $1.7)

rice

$1.3 ($0.87 - $1.7)
71% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $4.9 ($1.7 - $7.2)

tomatoes

$4.9 ($1.7 - $7.2)
Very much like in United States

Price bananas $2.3 ($1 - $3.5)

bananas

$2.3 ($1 - $3.5)
38% more than in United States

Price wine $11.7 ($8.7 - $22)

wine

$11.7 ($8.7 - $22)
22% is less expensive than in United States

Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in French Polynesia (The last update: today)


List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in French Polynesia

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.5 (CFPF 168)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.3 (CFPF 143)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $4.3 (CFPF 496)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $14.5 (CFPF 1.66K)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.99 (CFPF 113)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $11.7 (CFPF 1.34K)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $2.3 (CFPF 267)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2.3 (CFPF 258)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $10.8 (CFPF 1.24K)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $12.2 (CFPF 1.4K)
  11. Apples (1kg) $3.6 (CFPF 414)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $7 (CFPF 798)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $4.3 (CFPF 487)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $3.3 (CFPF 373)
  15. Kilo of white rice $1.3 (CFPF 150)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $4.9 (CFPF 563)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $2.3 (CFPF 265)
  18. Onions (1kg) $2.1 (CFPF 237)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $16.3 (CFPF 1.87K)
  20. Pears (1kg) $4.3 (CFPF 497)
  21. Cucumber (1kg) $2.7 (CFPF 310)
  22. Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $0.99 (CFPF 113)
  23. Sausage (1kg) $32 (CFPF 3.71K)
  24. Cottage cheese (1kg) $11.5 (CFPF 1.31K)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

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

wine

$11.7 ($8.7 - $22)
22% is less expensive than in United States

coffee

$3.4 ($1.3 - $4.9)
34% is less expensive than in United States

rice

$1.3 ($0.87 - $1.7)
71% is less expensive than in United States

Burger King or a similar bar

$12.7 ($10.9 - $13.1)
18% more than in United States

renting a small apartment in the center

$1.14K ($1.05K - $1.22K)
36% is less expensive than in United States

local beer

$4.4 ($2.2 - $7.9)
26% is less expensive than in United States