Table 15
Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2011, of consumer goods and services

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Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2011, of consumer goods and services


Table summary
This table displays the results of inter-city indexes of price differentials canada cpi weight , st. john's, newfoundland and labrador, charlottetown and summerside, prince edward island, halifax, nova scotia, saint john, new brunswick and montréal, quebec, calculated using % and combined city average=100 units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Canada CPI weight Note 1 St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Charlottetown and Summerside, Prince Edward Island Halifax, Nova Scotia Saint John, New Brunswick Montréal, Quebec
  % combined city average=100
All-items 100 94 93 100 94 93
Food 17 105 102 102 101 100
Food purchased from stores Note .: not available for any reference period 104 104 103 102 102
Meat, poultry and fish Note .: not available for any reference period 98 101 102 104 100
Dairy products and eggs Note .: not available for any reference period 109 103 102 97 103
Bakery and other cereal products Note .: not available for any reference period 102 100 100 101 102
Fruit and vegetables Note .: not available for any reference period 117 112 111 112 105
Other food purchased from stores Note 2 Note .: not available for any reference period 96 102 99 97 100
Food purchased from restaurants Note .: not available for any reference period 108 97 100 97 96
Shelter 26.6 81 78 95 77 83
Rented accommodation Note .: not available for any reference period 71 68 89 67 81
Owned accommodation Note .: not available for any reference period 74 69 89 69 82
Water, fuel and electricity Note .: not available for any reference period 134 139 135 136 90
Household operations, furnishings and equipment 11.1 101 104 106 101 98
Household operations Note .: not available for any reference period 101 104 108 101 96
Household furnishings and equipment Note .: not available for any reference period 101 103 102 101 101
Clothing and footwear 5.4 102 96 103 101 101
Transportation 19.9 98 93 96 97 101
Private transportation Note .: not available for any reference period 98 92 96 94 101
Purchase of passenger vehicles Note .: not available for any reference period 101 100 100 100 100
Gasoline Note .: not available for any reference period 103 96 101 99 104
Other private transportation Note .: not available for any reference period 89 75 85 80 100
Public transportation Note .: not available for any reference period 98 100 96 118 101
Health and personal care 4.7 100 100 103 102 98
Health care Note .: not available for any reference period 102 99 103 104 95
Personal care Note .: not available for any reference period 97 101 103 100 101
Recreation, education and reading 12.2 90 101 99 102 83
Recreation Note .: not available for any reference period 102 101 98 97 95
Education and reading Note .: not available for any reference period 67 102 101 113 61
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 3.1 110 113 117 110 94
Alcoholic beverages Note .: not available for any reference period 109 110 110 108 97
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies Note .: not available for any reference period 113 118 128 114 88
. not available for any reference period

Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2011, of consumer goods and services (continued)


Table summary
This table displays the results of inter-city indexes of price differentials canada cpi weight , ottawa, ontario, toronto, ontario, winnipeg, manitoba, regina, saskatchewan, edmonton, alberta and vancouver, british columbia, calculated using % and combined city average=100 units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Canada CPI weight Note 1 Ottawa, Ontario Toronto, Ontario Winnipeg, Manitoba Regina, Saskatchewan Edmonton, Alberta Vancouver, British Columbia
  % combined city average=100
All-items 100 102 107 93 95 99 105
Food 17 101 100 100 98 98 103
Food purchased from stores Note .: not available for any reference period 103 99 99 100 98 102
Meat, poultry and fish Note .: not available for any reference period 108 101 94 95 96 101
Dairy products and eggs Note .: not available for any reference period 105 102 91 93 94 96
Bakery and other cereal products Note .: not available for any reference period 99 96 103 106 103 107
Fruit and vegetables Note .: not available for any reference period 101 97 100 99 94 100
Other food purchased from stores Note 2 Note .: not available for any reference period 100 98 103 104 101 104
Food purchased from restaurants Note .: not available for any reference period 96 102 102 96 97 107
Shelter 26.6 106 115 82 92 102 113
Rented accommodation Note .: not available for any reference period 105 116 80 86 98 120
Owned accommodation Note .: not available for any reference period 104 111 82 88 97 115
Water, fuel and electricity Note .: not available for any reference period 116 127 86 119 127 92
Household operations, furnishings and equipment 11.1 102 103 97 96 97 108
Household operations Note .: not available for any reference period 103 104 96 95 99 111
Household furnishings and equipment Note .: not available for any reference period 101 101 100 98 94 100
Clothing and footwear 5.4 102 100 100 99 95 100
Transportation 19.9 98 106 96 90 94 97
Private transportation Note .: not available for any reference period 96 107 95 89 93 97
Purchase of passenger vehicles Note .: not available for any reference period 100 100 101 98 100 101
Gasoline Note .: not available for any reference period 98 98 92 97 86 110
Other private transportation Note .: not available for any reference period 88 125 87 68 91 80
Public transportation Note .: not available for any reference period 110 105 103 98 96 93
Health and personal care 4.7 102 101 98 98 103 101
Health care Note .: not available for any reference period 103 102 97 100 109 101
Personal care Note .: not available for any reference period 102 100 100 96 98 101
Recreation, education and reading 12.2 104 111 90 103 104 105
Recreation Note .: not available for any reference period 99 104 95 100 99 107
Education and reading Note .: not available for any reference period 114 123 78 108 112 103
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 3.1 99 99 112 109 106 102
Alcoholic beverages Note .: not available for any reference period 98 98 104 107 109 102
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies Note .: not available for any reference period 99 99 125 114 100 100
. not available for any reference period
Note(s):
See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Explanatory notes for tables" section and Table B for complete list of vector numbers.