Where is maize cheapest in Ghana?

In May 2026, Bolga had the cheapest maize (100 KG, wholesale) at GH₵335.40, and Techiman the dearest at GH₵390.22.

Food prices by market

Choose a food to see what each market charged for it in the latest month, from the cheapest, and narrow it to a region.

Food

Region

2 markets in May 2026; the middle price is GH₵362.81.

Market	Region	Price
Bolgacheapest	Upper East	GH₵335.40
Techiman	Bono East	GH₵390.22

How it works

Each figure is the price a market reported for the month. Wholesale prices are for traders' bulk units, such as a 100 kg bag of maize; retail prices are per kilogram or per unit, as sold to households.

The prices are for May 2026, collected in markets across Ghana by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture's statistics directorate (SRID) and published by FEWS NET. Earlier months and every market's history are in the food_prices dataset.

Sources: FEWS NET: Ghana

Questions people ask

Where is maize cheapest in Ghana?: In May 2026, Bolga had the cheapest maize (100 KG, wholesale) at GH₵335.40, and Techiman the dearest at GH₵390.22.
Where do these prices come from?: They are collected in markets across Ghana by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture's statistics directorate (SRID) and published by FEWS NET. Before August 2023 they came from the World Food Programme.