State of Washington, Seattle have some of the US’ highest grocery prices

Food prices are taking a bigger bite out of the wallets of Washingtonians than the residents of almost any other state in the U.S.

Going further, a federal survey shows Seattle residents pay more for groceries than just about any other city in America.

A new analysis shows that while the average household in the U.S. pays an average $270.21 on food at the grocery store, residents of Washington have to pay an average $287.67 weekly.  That translates to more than $1150 a month.

The evaluation came from data from the U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey collected from Oct. 18-30, 2023 and presented in a new report on

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