Medium rice (Paijam/BR-28) Price in Bangladesh
TCB retail price in Dhaka · 24 Oct 2026
per kg
Tk 56–65
Medium rice (Paijam/BR-28) costs Tk 56–65 per kg in Dhaka retail markets, according to TCB’s list for 24 Oct 2026. A month earlier it was Tk 58–65 and a year earlier Tk 60–70. Over the past year the price ranged from Tk 52 (13 May 2026) to Tk 70 (24 Oct 2025).
- Today
- Tk 56–65
- 24 Oct 2026
- 1 week ago
- Tk 56–65
- change 0.0%
- 1 month ago
- Tk 58–65
- change −1.6%
- 1 year ago
- Tk 60–70
- change −6.9%
Medium rice (Paijam/BR-28) price chart
The chart shows the midpoint of each day’s lowest and highest price. TCB does not usually publish on public holidays.
| Last list of the month | Price (Tk) | vs previous month |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | 56–65 | −1.6% |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 58–65 | +2.5% |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 55–65 | 0.0% |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 55–65 | −2.4% |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 55–68 | +2.5% |
| 24 May 2026 | 52–68 | −6.3% |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 60–68 | +4.1% |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 55–68 | −2.4% |
| 28 Feb 2026 | 58–68 | 0.0% |
| 31 Jan 2026 | 58–68 | 0.0% |
| 30 Dec 2025 | 58–68 | −1.6% |
| 30 Nov 2025 | 58–70 | −1.5% |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 60–70 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of medium rice (Paijam/BR-28) in Bangladesh today?
Tk 56–65 per kg in Dhaka (TCB, 24 Oct 2026).
How has the medium rice (Paijam/BR-28) price changed this week?
It was Tk 56–65 a week earlier and is Tk 56–65 now — 0.0% on average.
What was the medium rice (Paijam/BR-28) price a year ago?
Tk 60–70 per kg; it is Tk 56–65 now (−6.9%).
What were the highest and lowest medium rice (Paijam/BR-28) prices in the last year?
Highest Tk 70 on 24 Oct 2025, lowest Tk 52 on 13 May 2026 (per kg).
Source: Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB), daily retail market prices of essential commodities in Dhaka city (original list for this day). Prices are in Bangladeshi taka (Tk), lowest to highest retail price seen across the surveyed markets. Items TCB did not price that day are left out. Item names are our English translations of TCB’s Bangla list.
Markets surveyed by TCB (in Bangla): মিরপুর-৬, মোহাম্মদপুর টাউন হল, মালিবাগ, রামপুরা, মহাখালী, হাতিরপুল, পশ্চিম আগারগাঁও বাজার।.
These are Dhaka prices; other districts such as Tangail can be a little cheaper or dearer depending on transport and season.