Food prices in Tonga

Is it expensive in the shops in Tonga? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Tonga? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Tonga, such as: foreign beer, eggs, bananas, bread, or lettuce (The last update: 2 days ago)

Currency in Tonga Tongan paʻanga (TOP). For 10 US dollars you can get 23.6 Tongan paʻanga. For 100 US dollars you can get 236 Tongan paʻanga. And the other way around: For 10 Tongan paʻanga you can get 4.23 US dollars.


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

Prices: Nuku'alofa   Hihifo   Vava'u   Neiafu   Pangai  


Price bread $0.9 ($0.75 - $1.2)

bread

$0.9 ($0.75 - $1.2)
75% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $8.3 ($2.1 - $16.9)

cheese

$8.3 ($2.1 - $16.9)
35% is less expensive than in United States

Price rice $1.9 ($0.85 - $2.1)

rice

$1.9 ($0.85 - $2.1)
by half less than in United States

Price tomatoes $2.8 ($1.3 - $5.1)

tomatoes

$2.8 ($1.3 - $5.1)
by half less than in United States

Price bananas $1.8 ($1.3 - $2.1)

bananas

$1.8 ($1.3 - $2.1)
9.3% more than in United States

Price wine $16.9 ($12.7 - $17.8)

wine

$16.9 ($12.7 - $17.8)
13% more than in United States

Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Tonga (The last update: 2 days ago)


List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Tonga

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.6 (TOP 3.7)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $0.9 (TOP 2.1)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $4.6 (TOP 10.8)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $8.3 (TOP 19.7)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $1.4 (TOP 3.3)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $16.9 (TOP 40)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $2.8 (TOP 6.5)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3 (TOP 7)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $10.2 (TOP 24)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $5.1 (TOP 12.1)
  11. Apples (1kg) $2.2 (TOP 5.3)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $2.3 (TOP 5.5)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $2.8 (TOP 6.5)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $2.2 (TOP 5.3)
  15. Kilo of white rice $1.9 (TOP 4.5)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $2.8 (TOP 6.5)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $1.8 (TOP 4.3)
  18. Onions (1kg) $2 (TOP 4.7)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $4.9 (TOP 11.7)
  20. Pears (1kg) $2.7 (TOP 6.3)
  21. Cucumber (1kg) $1.5 (TOP 3.6)
  22. Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $1.4 (TOP 3.3)
  23. Sausage (1kg) $13.6 (TOP 32)
  24. Cottage cheese (1kg) $6.6 (TOP 15.5)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

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

average earnings

$695
85% is less expensive than in United States

renting a small apartment in the center

$635
64% is less expensive than in United States

internet

$127
79% more than in United States

rice

$1.9 ($0.85 - $2.1)
by half less than in United States

bananas

$1.8 ($1.3 - $2.1)
9.3% more than in United States

jeans

$4.2
92% is less expensive than in United States