Asking for Vegetable price — in Kannada

Need to say “How much is tomato?” in Kannada? This page gives you the exact Kannada phrases — with clear audio — for a real shopping situation in Bangalore: “Asking for Vegetable price”. Listen to each line, copy the pronunciation, and you’ll be ready to handle it in person. Every phrase is written in easy Roman pronunciation so you can read it even if you can’t read the Kannada script yet.

The conversation

You
Tomato Eshtu?
How much is tomato?
Shopkeeper
Tombattu rupaay
90 rupees
You
Sari ondu kilo Kodi
Yeah okay give one KG

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “How much is tomato?” in Kannada?

“Tomato Eshtu?”. Tap the play button above to hear it spoken clearly, then repeat it a few times.

Will people in Bangalore understand if I use these shopping phrases?

Yes. These are everyday spoken phrases used across Bengaluru. Even a little Kannada is appreciated and usually gets a warmer, more helpful response.

Do I need to read the Kannada script?

No. Every phrase is written in simple Roman pronunciation so you can read and say it right away. The Kannada script is shown too if you want to learn it.

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