Table 15
Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2013, of consumer goods and services

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Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2013, of consumer goods and services
  Canada CPI weight 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 100.0 98 95 100 96 93
Food 16.6 107 102 104 104 100
Food purchased from stores . 108 105 106 106 101
Meat, poultry and fish . 105 105 104 106 100
Dairy products and eggs . 110 102 102 99 103
Bakery and other cereal products . 101 101 102 102 100
Fruit and vegetables . 122 117 115 117 102
Other food purchased from stores 2 . 101 99 103 101 100
Food purchased from restaurants . 104 95 100 100 98
Shelter 26.3 86 80 95 82 84
Rented accommodation . 77 69 87 68 83
Owned accommodation . 80 72 88 72 83
Water, fuel and electricity . 130 139 139 147 90
Household operations, furnishings and equipment 12.7 105 104 106 103 100
Household operations . 106 105 108 104 99
Household furnishings and equipment . 104 102 102 101 102
Clothing and footwear 5.8 101 101 103 101 102
Transportation 20.0 99 94 95 95 99
Private transportation . 99 92 95 93 98
Purchase of passenger vehicles . 100 102 102 100 102
Gasoline . 100 102 101 98 107
Other private transportation . 98 76 84 83 86
Public transportation . 97 102 97 107 110
Health and personal care 4.9 99 100 103 101 98
Health care . 101 99 103 102 96
Personal care . 96 102 104 99 101
Recreation, education and reading 11.0 95 100 101 107 82
Recreation . 110 99 101 105 94
Education and reading . 65 103 102 112 60
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 2.8 116 116 118 114 93
Alcoholic beverages . 111 112 111 109 96
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies . 123 123 128 121 87
Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2013, of consumer goods and services (continued)
  Canada CPI weight 1 Ottawa, Ontario Toronto, Ontario Winnipeg, Manitoba Regina, Saskatchewan Edmonton, Alberta Vancouver, British Columbia
  % combined city average=100
All-items 100.0 102 108 95 99 100 104
Food 16.6 101 101 102 100 97 102
Food purchased from stores . 104 100 101 101 96 101
Meat, poultry and fish . 110 102 97 97 94 98
Dairy products and eggs . 104 102 95 96 95 98
Bakery and other cereal products . 100 99 104 104 102 104
Fruit and vegetables . 104 98 102 102 94 101
Other food purchased from stores 2 . 101 101 105 104 96 103
Food purchased from restaurants . 95 102 104 99 99 103
Shelter 26.3 105 115 85 100 105 109
Rented accommodation . 104 117 85 96 101 114
Owned accommodation . 103 112 86 97 100 110
Water, fuel and electricity . 112 124 86 121 129 96
Household operations, furnishings and equipment 12.7 103 103 98 96 98 105
Household operations . 104 105 98 95 100 107
Household furnishings and equipment . 100 100 100 98 93 101
Clothing and footwear 5.8 101 100 100 98 95 100
Transportation 20.0 99 110 94 93 94 96
Private transportation . 98 111 94 93 94 97
Purchase of passenger vehicles . 101 101 100 98 93 100
Gasoline . 98 99 92 92 87 107
Other private transportation . 94 130 90 89 101 87
Public transportation . 107 106 96 97 93 88
Health and personal care 4.9 104 103 97 102 101 102
Health care . 103 103 97 106 104 104
Personal care . 106 102 98 96 96 99
Recreation, education and reading 11.0 103 113 94 99 104 105
Recreation . 98 106 102 94 101 103
Education and reading . 113 126 78 110 109 110
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 2.8 98 98 117 115 108 105
Alcoholic beverages . 99 99 104 111 111 106
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies . 97 97 138 122 103 103
Note(s):
See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Explanatory notes for tables" section and Table B for complete list of vector numbers.
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