FreshDeal Flyers · Grocery and restaurant price change by metro area data fetched 28 September 2026
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Urban Alaska · latest published month December 2025

Urban Alaska: grocery and restaurant price change

How fast prices are changing in Urban Alaska, for food at home, food overall and food away from home, from the Consumer Price Index.

An index measures price change. Compare the changes between areas, never the index levels.

Food at home

Food at home covers groceries bought to prepare and eat at home.

IndexLatest published monthIndex level12 months earlier12-month change
Food at homeDecember 2025264.545December 2024+2.12%

The change over 12 months is computed from two records exactly 12 months apart. Where either month is not published, the change is not available.

Last 24 published months: Food at home

Months this area did not publish are not listed here. They are not zero.

Data monthIndexChange from 12 months earlier
December 2025264.545+2.12%
November 2025268.209+3.41%
September 2025271.168+4.96%
August 2025265.419+2.53%
July 2025264.874+2.04%
June 2025265.756+2.34%
May 2025264.204+3.20%
April 2025263.644+2.42%
March 2025269.791+5.01%
February 2025266.722+4.08%
January 2025268.385+4.61%
December 2024259.042+1.21%
November 2024259.375+0.71%
October 2024259.185+1.05%
September 2024258.352-0.05%
August 2024258.874-0.42%
July 2024259.583+0.44%
June 2024259.691+1.34%
May 2024256.001+0.06%
April 2024257.409+0.62%
March 2024256.919-0.46%
February 2024256.259-0.08%
January 2024256.547-0.19%
December 2023255.937-2.78%

Source for these figures: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index.

Food

Food combines food at home with food away from home.

IndexLatest published monthIndex level12 months earlier12-month change
FoodDecember 2025282.885December 2024+2.94%

The change over 12 months is computed from two records exactly 12 months apart. Where either month is not published, the change is not available.

Last 24 published months: Food

Months this area did not publish are not listed here. They are not zero.

Data monthIndexChange from 12 months earlier
December 2025282.885+2.94%
August 2025282.733+3.96%
June 2025281.078+3.54%
April 2025278.627+3.48%
February 2025280.247+5.14%
December 2024274.793+3.36%
October 2024272.572+1.49%
August 2024271.952+0.50%
June 2024271.455+1.77%
April 2024269.253+2.19%
February 2024266.559+1.17%
December 2023265.859-0.39%
October 2023268.558+0.87%
August 2023270.611+2.63%
June 2023266.733-18.86%
April 2023263.475-0.82%
February 2023263.487+2.11%
December 2022266.902+5.13%
October 2022266.239+5.37%
August 2022263.673+6.94%
June 2022328.719+35.92%
April 2022265.658+11.28%
February 2022258.049+9.73%
December 2021253.883+9.29%

Source for these figures: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index.

Food away from home

Food away from home covers meals and snacks bought outside the home, including restaurants, cafeterias and vending.

IndexLatest published monthIndex level12 months earlier12-month change
Food away from homeDecember 2025320.183December 2024+4.60%

The change over 12 months is computed from two records exactly 12 months apart. Where either month is not published, the change is not available.

Last 24 published months: Food away from home

Months this area did not publish are not listed here. They are not zero.

Data monthIndexChange from 12 months earlier
December 2025320.183+4.60%
August 2025317.584+7.14%
June 2025311.212+6.38%
April 2025308.007+5.98%
February 2025306.108+7.78%
December 2024306.093+8.40%
October 2024297.826+2.84%
August 2024296.427+2.72%
June 2024292.542+2.86%
April 2024290.623+5.61%
February 2024284.020+3.71%
December 2023282.368+4.61%
October 2023289.614+7.17%
August 2023288.567+11.09%
June 2023284.402-37.29%
April 2023275.176+4.70%
February 2023273.851+4.36%
December 2022269.937+6.09%
October 2022270.227+7.66%
August 2022259.763+4.51%
June 2022453.489+88.59%
April 2022262.823+10.18%
February 2022262.405+10.99%
December 2021254.446+7.27%

Source for these figures: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index.

Where these figures come from

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted), series CUURS49GSAF11, Food at home for Urban Alaska, data month December 2025.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted), series CUURS49GSAF1, Food for Urban Alaska, data month December 2025.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted), series CUURS49GSEFV, Food away from home for Urban Alaska, data month December 2025.

The figures on this page cover the data months shown above. This site's copy of the data was fetched 28 September 2026.

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