Table 15
Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2014, of consumer goods and services

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Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2014, 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 97 95 100 95 94
Food 16.6 107 103 102 104 99
Food purchased from stores . 107 106 104 106 100
Meat, poultry and fish . 100 106 102 106 100
Dairy products and eggs . 109 102 101 100 104
Bakery and other cereal products . 103 107 107 105 100
Fruit and vegetables . 121 114 109 113 99
Other food purchased from stores 2 . 103 101 102 101 98
Food purchased from restaurants . 106 94 98 100 98
Shelter 26.3 87 79 95 76 83
Rented accommodation . 76 66 84 60 83
Owned accommodation . 79 67 85 64 83
Water, fuel and electricity . 135 143 154 150 87
Household operations, furnishings and equipment 12.7 106 106 108 103 100
Household operations . 107 107 109 104 99
Household furnishings and equipment . 103 103 103 101 102
Clothing and footwear 5.8 101 101 103 101 102
Transportation 20.0 99 95 96 96 101
Private transportation . 99 93 96 95 100
Purchase of passenger vehicles . 101 101 102 100 102
Gasoline . 104 105 104 103 107
Other private transportation . 93 74 83 82 93
Public transportation . 102 104 94 103 102
Health and personal care 4.9 96 101 104 100 98
Health care . 98 101 106 101 97
Personal care . 94 100 101 100 100
Recreation, education and reading 11.0 90 101 104 106 86
Recreation . 103 100 101 102 100
Education and reading . 65 103 110 112 60
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 2.8 113 113 115 110 95
Alcoholic beverages . 110 109 108 107 99
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies . 118 118 125 114 89
Inter-city indexes of price differentials, as of October 2014, 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 94 100 100 103
Food 16.6 101 101 102 101 97 101
Food purchased from stores . 102 100 102 101 97 102
Meat, poultry and fish . 103 100 100 102 96 100
Dairy products and eggs . 102 101 95 95 95 98
Bakery and other cereal products . 99 98 103 105 101 104
Fruit and vegetables . 104 98 105 102 99 104
Other food purchased from stores 2 . 103 102 105 101 96 102
Food purchased from restaurants . 98 104 103 100 95 100
Shelter 26.3 104 116 83 102 106 111
Rented accommodation . 103 117 81 97 104 117
Owned accommodation . 101 112 84 99 105 113
Water, fuel and electricity . 115 128 81 120 115 95
Household operations, furnishings and equipment 12.7 104 106 97 93 96 103
Household operations . 106 109 96 91 98 104
Household furnishings and equipment . 100 100 101 98 93 100
Clothing and footwear 5.8 101 100 101 98 95 100
Transportation 20.0 97 109 96 93 94 95
Private transportation . 96 109 95 93 94 96
Purchase of passenger vehicles . 101 101 100 98 94 100
Gasoline . 96 99 92 96 88 105
Other private transportation . 89 127 91 85 100 84
Public transportation . 106 107 99 93 93 90
Health and personal care 4.9 105 103 99 105 99 101
Health care . 104 105 96 109 102 101
Personal care . 105 101 102 100 96 100
Recreation, education and reading 11.0 107 110 92 107 101 102
Recreation . 104 102 99 104 98 100
Education and reading . 114 126 78 111 107 105
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 2.8 96 98 117 113 107 102
Alcoholic beverages . 98 98 105 109 110 102
Tobacco products and smokers' supplies . 94 98 136 120 102 102
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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