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24%
Overall NAT. AVG.
16%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
58%
Housing NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Quebec National
Cost of living7682100
Goods & Services8484100
Groceries100100100
Health care102102100
Housing4262100
Transportation100100100
Utilities8484100

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac is 7% lower than the Quebec average
  • The cost of living in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac is 24% lower than the national average
  • Saint-Joseph-du-Lac housing is 58% lower than the national average
  • Quebec general sales tax is 66% higher than the national average
  • Quebec state income tax is 78% higher than the national average

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      Quebec Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Quebec 9.975% 14.975%

      Quebec Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      Quebec 15% 25.75%

      Goods & Services

      Item Saint-Joseph-du-Lac National avg. Difference
      Personal Care $106.00$94.3312.4%
      Recreation $98.00$102.334.2%

      Groceries

      Item Saint-Joseph-du-Lac National avg. Difference
      Meat, Poultry and Fish $100.00$102.272.2%
      Dairy Products and Eggs $102.00$104.672.5%
      Bakery and Cereal Products $103.00$111.677.8%
      Fruit and Vegetables $99.00$113.4012.7%
      Alcoholic Beverages $92.00$105.8013.0%

      Health Care

      Item Saint-Joseph-du-Lac National avg. Difference
      Doctor $98.00$101.073.0%

      Housing

      Item Saint-Joseph-du-Lac National avg. Difference
      Home Price ($) $n/a$659,395.00100.0%
      Apartment Rent ($) $n/a$2,146.00100.0%

      Transportation

      Item Saint-Joseph-du-Lac National avg. Difference
      Gasoline $104.00$102.071.9%

      Utilities

      Item Saint-Joseph-du-Lac National avg. Difference
      All Electricity $98.00$98.600.6%
      Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

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      Bois-des-Filion, QC10,4607326.8%
      Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, QC7,4027624.2%

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      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.