People often ask me about the price of groceries and food in Inuvik.

Therefore: I present my grocery bill from last Saturday!

I’ve highlighted fresh foods in green, and two items I found expensive in red.

Variety pack of Oatmeal: (big box): $8.10

Box of cereal (double size) cranberry almond crunch: $10.64 on sale.

Bag of medium-size oranges (4lbs) $4.99

Bag of potatoes (small ones) 2lbs $4.99

Dry crackers, Ryvita brand. (small box) $3.75

Mixed frozen vegetables, 1 large bag. $6.06

Sobe juice drink, 591ml, $2.99

Grapefruit $1.31

Fish burgers (mahi-mahi) 1.36kg $26.73

Cucumber (one, English cucumber, good size) $4.99

Fresh vegetables for salad (mix bag of broccoli and cauliflower) $7.69

Six bagels $4.60

Three peppers (red, yellow, orange) $5.99

Loaf of 12-grain bread, $6.55

2 litre carton of milk, $7.95

Iceberg lettuce (one head) $2.49

Frozen juice can (concentrated pink lemonade) $2.16

Jar of dill pickles, 1.5 litres $8.91

Plum sauce, 500ml, $5.05

White chocolate chips for baking, 225 grams, $5.57

Raisin pie, pre-made in box, $5.31

Frozen orange juice concentrate, one can: $4.37

Vegetarian egg rolls, pack of many (1.3 kilograms) $14.59

One can of coconut juice, 520ml, $2.55