Cooking Oil Prices Highest in These 10 Provinces (Friday, April 28, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded the average daily price of cooking oil (per kg) in modern markets in several provinces reaching Rp 22,570 per kg, data as of Friday, April 28, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 21,600 per kg.

The daily price of cooking oil in modern markets in Lampung was the most expensive in Indonesia at Rp 26,800 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of cooking oil in this province is higher; previously recorded at Rp 17,500 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Central Kalimantan, cooking oil was sold at Rp 25,950 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of cooking oil in Maluku was Rp 25,700 per kg, South Sumatra Rp 25,300 per kg, and Bengkulu Rp 25,150 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 18 provinces with cooking oil sales prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest cooking oil selling prices are Central Sulawesi, Bangka Belitung Islands, and Riau Islands.