Why matcha is more expensive?
It's a puzzle but it is true that matcha is many times more expensive than green tea and arguments and answers which are provided by experts are that it's expensive because of
1, More involved process for its production.
2, Growing the crop in shade
3, Grinding process may be slow
Matcha more expensive
Reasons which are expressed by experts are a very common type, which can become with any other natural products, we feel that its just time as demand grows, new supplies may come from India, Sri Lanka and prices may go down words.
Is matcha worth money?
It's basically a superfood, its real value is because of the presence of the very rare antioxidant compound, EGCG, epigallocatechin gallate, in general terms a polyphenol which is about 137 times more than other green teas.
Is matcha more expensive than coffee?
If you are making it in-home, coffee may be cheaper than matcha.