Community Price Index | NWT Bureau of Statistics

The Northwest Territories Community Price Survey has been conducted since 1982 and allows for a comparison of prices across communities. This comparison takes the form of an index showing average prices compared to Yellowknife. The most current NWT Food Price Index (2019) is shown below.

NWT Food Price Index, by Community

Yellowknife = 100

	2019
Aklavik – (TS6108)	162
Fort McPherson – (TS6109)	163
Inuvik – (TS6110)	159
Paulatuk – (TS6111)	187
Sachs Harbour – (TS6112)	197
Tsiigehtchic – (TS6113)	182
Tuktoyaktuk – (TS6114)	158
Ulukhaktok – (TS6115)	180

	2019
Colville Lake – (TS6116)	184
Délı̨nę – (TS6117)	171
Fort Good Hope – (TS6118)	183
Norman Wells – (TS6119)	170
Tulita – (TS6120)	174

	2019
Fort Liard – (TS6121)	145
Fort Providence – (TS6122)	130
Fort Simpson – (TS6123)	148
Kátł'odeeche (Hay River Reserve) – (TS6124)	121
Nahanni Butte – (TS6125)	169
Sambaa K’e – (TS6126)	170

	2019
Fort Resolution – (TS6128)	146
Fort Smith – (TS6129)	119
Hay River – (TS6130)	126
Łutselkʼe – (TS6131)	169

	2019
Behchokǫ̀ – (TS6132)	144
Gametı̀ – (TS6133)	146
Wekweètì – (TS6134)	140
Whatı̀ – (TS6135)	145

Download XLSX

Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics
Source: 2019 Community Price Survey

Downloadable Excel Tables

Prices for Selected Grocery Items by NWT Community (2024)

XLSX • 14.91KB • Issued February 2, 2025

Historic Food Price Indices by NWT Community (1982 - 2019)

XLSX • 16.33KB • Issued August 26, 2020

NWT Food Price Index, by Community

Yellowknife = 100

Downloadable Excel Tables

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