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Meats

up 10
3%

$7.61
2011

up 71%

$5.75

Ground
Beef 1kg.

$9.03 Pork
1996 Chops 1kg.

$9.83
2011

Chicken
1 kg

1996

$9.40
2003

$19.09
2003

up

$21.04

$11.31
Prime
rib roast 1 kg 1996

up 86%

1996

$3.14
2011

$1.09

2003

up 84%

1996

Carrots
1 kg
$2.26
$1.29
2003

Bananas
1 kg

$1.67
2011

$4.66
2011

Sources: Statistics Canada

$2.62
1996

$1.94
2011

0%
5
up

$1.34

Toothpaste
100ml.
Butter
454 g

up 50%

2003

Potatoes
4.54 kg

2011

$4.29
2011

$2.86

$2.51

1996

2003

$2.77

Cheese Slices
250 g
$2.62
1996

2011

$2.51
2003

up 6%

$2.76
2011

$2.16

%
2
$2.65
0
1
$1.60
up
2011

2003

2003

$1.31
1996

1996

$4.21

2003

$2.91

Dairy
Section

2003

Eggs $1.64
1 dozen 1996

$2.64

Peanut
Butter
500g.

2011

2003

$2.90

up 11%

2011

$1.60

up
39
%

7%
4
up

$1.95

1996

Produce

$1.37

Coffee
300g.

$2.26

$1.99

1996

1996

$3.64

2003

2003

$1.29

$1.28

$2.99

Toiletries
14%

Toilet
paper
4 rolls

2011

up 30%

1996

2011

2003

$3.81

up 4
6%

$2.00

2003

2011

2011

Sugar
2 kg

$2.45

$3.21

$5.32

1996

$6.48

$4.73

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$3.75

2003

up 61%

$2.53
1996

up 68%

Bread
675 g.

SUSAN BATSFORD, GRAPHICS EDITOR, TWITTER @SBATS1; INFOGRAPHIC BY LINDSAY OUELLETTE/QMI AGENCY