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Melon (1 kg)

Per kg · Groceries

In the US

USD2.94

4th priciest of 14 countriesplus tax

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Cheapest in Philippines at USD1.66. Priciest in South Korea at USD6.98, 4.2 times as much.

Bold figures are converted to USD. The dashed red line marks the price in the US. Press a row to see its source.

CountryLocal priceIn USDvs the US
PhilippinesPHP104.811.66−44%
VietnamVND45,9001.79−39%
AustraliaAUD2.661.83−38%
ChinaCNY131.95−34%
ThailandTHB692.05−30%
SpainEUR2.202.46−16%
Hong KongHKD21.332.72−8%
GermanyEUR2.482.77−6%
TaiwanTWD92.672.82−4%
ItalyEUR2.592.89−2%
United StatesUSD2.94plus tax2.94Base
UAEAED11.503.13+7%
JapanJPY9956.27+113%
South KoreaKRW9,3136.98+138%
No dataCanada, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, New Zealand, Singapore

Sources and dates

CountrySourceAs ofTypeNote
JapanTokyo Metropolitan Government Statistics (東京都区部小売価格)Aug 2026Statistic or regulatedTokyo ward-area average retail price, August 2026 (latest monthly figure); no fresh melon listed by Tokyo net supermarkets in November
United StatesFreshDirectNov 2026Shelf priceListed price excludes tax. Whole honeydew melon, $7.99 each, listed 5-7 lb; scaled using the 6 lb midpoint. FreshDirect (New York City online grocer)
CanadaNo data——Walmart (cantaloupe $4.98, honeydew $7.44 each), Voila ($5.99) and Giant Tiger sell whole melons per piece with no stated weight, so no per-kg price can be derived
United KingdomNo data——Morrisons sells whole melons (Galia, cantaloupe £2.00, honeydew £1.87) only per piece with no stated weight; cut melon packs not used
FranceNo data——Out of season in November: no fresh melon in the Monoprix or Houra fresh-fruit listings (only processed products).
GermanymyTime.deNov 2026Shelf priceOne honeydew melon (listed as about 1.45 kg), scaled by the stated weight.
ItalyTodis a Casa (todisacasa.it, Roma)Nov 2026Shelf priceBrazilian yellow melon sold by weight at 2.59/kg. Online price of Todis, a Rome discount chain.
SpainMercadona (tienda.mercadona.es)Nov 2026Shelf pricePiel de sapo melon, whole (about 2.54 kg, sold by weight)
SwitzerlandNo data——Out of season in November: no fresh melon at Denner, Lidl or Volg (Coop and Migros block automated access).
AustraliaHarris Farm MarketsNov 2026Shelf priceHoneydew melon, large, one piece, scaled by the 3 kg weight in the shop's product data (Harris Farm default store price)
New ZealandNo data——FreshChoice sells rockmelon only per piece ($9.99 each, half $5.10) with no stated weight, so it cannot be scaled to 1 kg
South KoreaKurly (마켓컬리)Nov 2026Shelf priceKurly own brand KF365 Korean musk melon, one 1.6 kg fruit; struck regular KRW 14,900 (on sale at 9,900)
TaiwanCarrefour Taiwan online (家樂福線上購物)Nov 2026Shelf priceTaiwanese netted melon (hami gua), one fruit about 1.5 kg
ChinaEpermarket (epermarket.com)Nov 2026Shelf priceHainan cantaloupe, one melon over 2 kg (scaled at 2 kg). Epermarket, an expat-oriented online grocer (Shanghai delivery), search listing; pricier than local shops
Hong KongWellcome (惠康)Nov 2026Shelf priceHami melon, one fruit about 1.5 kg; regular price (on sale at $27)
SingaporeNo data——FairPrice sells honeydew ($3.95) and Thai rocky melon ($10.50) per piece with no weight stated; Cold Storage search shows no fresh melon
ThailandLotus'sNov 2026Shelf priceSun Lady melon (common Thai orange-flesh melon), by weight
VietnamCo.op Online (Saigon Co.op)Nov 2026Shelf priceCo.op Select TL3 orange-flesh netted melon, by weight
PhilippinesDepartment of Agriculture (Bantay Presyo, NCR)Nov 2026Statistic or regulatedMelon (the ordinary local melon, no variety given; honeydew is listed separately at 137.71). Department of Agriculture prevailing retail price in Metro Manila wet markets, 10 Nov 2026
UAEWaitrose UAE (waitrose.ae)Nov 2026Shelf priceHoneydew melon from Oman, sold by weight