People Living In The Arctic Share The Insane Price Of Groceries, Such As $47 For A Pack Of Chicken

Every time we head to the checkout lane, many of us have noticed our grocery bills creeping up. It’s not just your imagination or that extra bag of chips you sneaked in; grocery prices have indeed been on an upward trend. But while urbanites are feeling the pinch, there’s a place where the situation is more extreme than you might imagine.

Welcome to the Arctic, where ‘pricey’ takes on a whole new meaning. In these remote icy expanses, groceries don’t just cost an arm and a leg—they might just require a whole sled team!

Recently, one couple living in the Arctic (@will.allen) shared the trip to a local grocery store the and the crazy price of everyday items we take for granted. Read on for the details.

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Mike Primavera

Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome