Prices of food products in Niger State 2023
Prices in Nigeria are generally increasing due to a steady inflation, and food items are particularly impacted. The prices also vary considerably from state to state. In Niger State, one kilogram of local rice, sold loose, cost on average about 583 Naira in August 2023 (around 0.4 U.S. dollars). One kilogram of boneless beef reached 2,490 Naira, which is equal to 1.75 U.S. dollars, while one bottle of palm oil cost on average some 1247 Naira per liter, roughly 0.9 U.S. dollars.