Weekly grocery prices
Week of Sep 4, 2026
₪675.0 ≈ $225
2 of 33 basics unavailable this week
Wheat flour In stock
25 kg bag
₪80.0 ≈ $27
▲ 70% +186% vs. pre-war
Bread In stock
2 kg bundle
₪8.0 ≈ $3
Basmati rice In stock
1 kg
₪9.0 ≈ $3
Sugar In stock
1 kg
₪4.0 ≈ $1
Cooking oil In stock
1 L
₪9.0 ≈ $3
Olive oil In stock
1 L
₪50.0 ≈ $17
Legumes In stock
1 kg
Fava beans, lentils and chickpeas
₪10.0 ≈ $3
▼ 20% +25% vs. pre-war
Chicken eggs Scarce
30 eggs
Available in small quantities; prices vary sharply by area
₪42.0 ≈ $14
▼ 7% +68% vs. pre-war
Frozen chicken Scarce
1 kg
₪22.0 ≈ $7
▼ 49%
Frozen meat In stock
1 kg
₪40.0 ≈ $13
Frozen fish In stock
1 kg
₪25.0 ≈ $8
Cucumbers In stock
1 kg
₪8.0 ≈ $3
Tomatoes In stock
1 kg
₪12.0 ≈ $4
▲ 33% +300% vs. pre-war
Potatoes In stock
1 kg
₪7.0 ≈ $2
▼ 12% +180% vs. pre-war
Onions In stock
1 kg
₪6.0 ≈ $2
▼ 25% +140% vs. pre-war
Eggplant In stock
1 kg
₪4.0 ≈ $1
Zucchini In stock
1 kg
₪16.0 ≈ $5
Garlic In stock
1 kg
₪8.0 ≈ $3
Green peppers In stock
1 kg
₪12.0 ≈ $4
Carrots In stock
1 kg
₪10.0 ≈ $3
Lemons In stock
1 kg
₪8.0 ≈ $3
Grapes In stock
1 kg
₪12.0 ≈ $4
Peaches In stock
1 kg
₪15.0 ≈ $5
Watermelon In stock
1 kg
₪6.0 ≈ $2
Oranges In stock
1 kg
₪6.0 ≈ $2
Mangoes In stock
1 kg
₪12.0 ≈ $4
Apples In stock
1 kg
₪10.0 ≈ $3
Dates In stock
1 kg
₪20.0 ≈ $7
Pomegranates In stock
1 kg
₪10.0 ≈ $3
Guava In stock
1 kg
₪10.0 ≈ $3
Cooking gas Scarce
8 kg canister
Official price 74 NIS in very scarce quantities; 65–75 NIS/kg on the black market. Fewer than 10% of households can access it
₪74.0 ≈ $25
— +14% vs. pre-war
Baby formula Black market only
400 g tin
Official distribution channels are exhausted; sold on the black market at roughly three times the pre-war price
₪110.0 ≈ $37
▼ 4% +214% vs. pre-war
Baby diapers Out of stock
Pack of 30
Not found in local shops this week
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Donations arrive as hard currency. Families exchange it for shekels at money-changers who charge high commissions in a cash-starved market. This is what actually remains of your gift.
$100 You give
₪255.0 after 15% commission
38% buys 38% of a family's weekly basket
+102%
Food prices vs. before the war
75%
Households struggling to access markets
53%
Shops reporting cash shortages
Source: WFP Palestine Market Monitor
Prices are reported weekly from Gaza markets; context from the WFP Palestine Market Monitor.