Consumer Price Index
The Bureau of Statistics publishes a NewStats document each month presenting price statistics for Yellowknife based on the Consumer Price Index release by Statistics Canada.
Consumer Price Index
2002 = 100
| Year | Month | All-Items (V41692722) |
% Change from Prev Period | % Change from Prev Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sep | 170.0 | -0.5 | 4.7 |
| Aug | 170.8 | 0.7 | 4.7 | |
| Jul | 169.6 | 0.4 | 3.4 | |
| Jun | 169.0 | 0.1 | 3.4 | |
| May | 168.8 | 0.5 | 3.5 | |
| Apr | 168.0 | 1.0 | 2.8 | |
| Mar | 166.3 | 0.8 | 1.7 | |
| Feb | 164.9 | 0.2 | 1.1 | |
| Jan | 164.5 | -0.8 | 1.7 | |
| 2025 | Dec | 165.9 | 1.2 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 163.9 | 0.2 | 2.1 | |
| Oct | 163.6 | 0.7 | 1.7 | |
| Sep | 162.4 | -0.4 | 1.9 |
| Year | Month | All-Items (V41690973) |
% Change from Prev Period | % Change from Prev Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sep | 170.0 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
| Aug | 169.8 | -0.1 | 3.0 | |
| Jul | 169.9 | 0.5 | 3.0 | |
| Jun | 169.0 | -0.4 | 2.8 | |
| May | 169.6 | 1.0 | 3.2 | |
| Apr | 168.0 | 0.4 | 2.8 | |
| Mar | 167.4 | 0.9 | 2.4 | |
| Feb | 165.9 | 0.5 | 1.8 | |
| Jan | 165.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | |
| 2025 | Dec | 165.0 | -0.2 | 2.4 |
| Nov | 165.4 | 0.1 | 2.2 | |
| Oct | 165.3 | 0.2 | 2.2 | |
| Sep | 164.9 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| Year | Month | All Items (V41692722) |
Food (V41692723) |
Shelter (V41692755) |
Household Operations and Furnishings (V41692760) |
Clothing and Footwear (V41692775) |
Transportation (V41692783) |
Health & Personal Care (V41692799) |
Recreation, Education & Reading (V41692809) |
Alcohol and Tobacco (V41692819) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sep | 170.0 | 193.1 | 211.3 | 111.6 | 114.4 | 174.9 | 148.7 | 123.9 | 209.4 |
| Aug | 170.8 | 193.5 | 210.2 | 111.4 | 114.4 | 180.0 | 148.8 | 125.4 | 209.3 | |
| Jul | 169.6 | 194.0 | 205.5 | 110.8 | 113.7 | 182.9 | 146.7 | 123.0 | 209.2 | |
| Jun | 169.0 | 193.3 | 206.1 | 109.2 | 116.2 | 180.2 | 147.7 | 121.7 | 209.6 | |
| May | 168.8 | 193.1 | 207.8 | 108.6 | 111.5 | 177.9 | 147.0 | 123.2 | 209.4 | |
| Apr | 168.0 | 193.5 | 207.2 | 109.5 | 114.0 | 171.9 | 147.1 | 122.1 | 209.6 | |
| Mar | 166.3 | 192.6 | 205.0 | 108.0 | 111.1 | 169.2 | 144.7 | 122.2 | 209.0 | |
| Feb | 164.9 | 190.4 | 202.7 | 108.7 | 112.3 | 163.6 | 143.7 | 123.1 | 209.0 | |
| Jan | 164.5 | 191.1 | 202.3 | 110.1 | 112.1 | 162.5 | 144.3 | 119.4 | 209.0 | |
| 2025 | Dec | 165.9 | 193.1 | 202.5 | 109.4 | 108.0 | 172.9 | 144.7 | 119.3 | 209.8 |
| Nov | 163.9 | 191.7 | 199.8 | 111.0 | 111.0 | 161.8 | 145.2 | 119.6 | 207.5 | |
| Oct | 163.6 | 187.7 | 200.0 | 111.2 | 109.2 | 162.6 | 145.6 | 121.0 | 207.0 | |
| Sep | 162.4 | 188.4 | 198.9 | 109.5 | 108.4 | 160.5 | 144.3 | 118.9 | 206.9 |
Publications
Information released today by Statistics Canada indicates the Yellowknife All-Items Consumer Price Index in September rose by 4.7% compared to one year ago. By comparison, annual prices increased by 3.1% for Canada, 3.5% for Edmonton, 6.1% for Whitehorse, and 3.0% for Iqaluit.
PDF • 459.48KB • Issued October 19, 2026
Downloadable Excel Tables
Historical CPI and Inflation Rate information for Canada and Yellowknife in calendar year (1984 to 2024) and fiscal year (1984/85 to 2023/24)
XLSX • 18.55KB • Issued May 20, 2026