December 14, 2008

We just got back from grocery shopping in Iloilo City and thought we’d share the prices we paid.

Iloilo Central Public Market:

• Pork loin P140 per kilo
• Squid P150 per kilo
• Mangos P80 per kilo
• Bananas (Lacatan) P40 per kilo
• Cucumber P40 per kilo
• String Beans P30 per kilo
• Squash P20 per kilo
• Cabbage P60 per kilo
• Large Eggs P60 per dozen
• Red Onions P60 per kilo
• Potatoes P50 per kilo
• Carrots P40 per kilo

At the Iloilo Supermarket:

• Chicken Breast with Wing P127 per kilo
• Iloilo “Pina” Smoked Ham P350 per kilo
• Baguette – small French bread P29 per loaf
• Bran Bread – P43 per loaf

August 2011 update.  Prices have not really changed very much.  However, rice and seafood prices have gone up.