Belleville, Ontario Cost Of Living

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Overall 11%

Goods & Services 8%

Housing 57%

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. If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Belleville	Ontario	National
Cost of living	89	111	100
Goods & Services	108	107	100
Groceries	100	101	100
Health care	103	103	100
Housing	43	120	100
Transportation	107	104	100
Utilities	130	119	100

Key findings

The cost of living in Belleville is 20% lower than the Ontario average
The cost of living in Belleville is 11% lower than the national average
Belleville housing is 57% lower than the national average
Ontario sales tax is 33% higher than the national average
Ontario income tax is 40% lower than the national average

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Ontario Sales Tax

Province	Provincial Tax	Total Tax Rate
Ontario	8%	13%

Ontario Income Tax

Province	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Ontario	5.05%	13.16%

Goods & Services

Item	Belleville	National avg.	Difference
Personal Care	102	94	8.1%
Recreation	99	102	3.3%

Groceries

Item	Belleville	National avg.	Difference
Meat, Poultry and Fish	99	102	3.2%
Dairy Products and Eggs	101	105	3.5%
Bakery and Cereal Products	97	112	13.1%
Fruit and Vegetables	98	113	13.6%
Alcoholic Beverages	102	106	3.6%

Health Care

Item	Belleville	National avg.	Difference
Doctor	104	101	2.9%

Housing

Item	Belleville	National avg.	Difference
Home Price ($)	358,687	663,503	45.9%
Apartment Rent ($)	1,157	1,274	9.2%

Transportation

Item	Belleville	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	99	102	3.0%

Utilities

Item	Belleville	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	106	99	7.5%

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.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Stirling-Rawdon, ON	5,854	88	11.9%
Centre Hastings, ON	5,204	89	11.2%
Quinte West, ON	46,045	89	10.7%
Tyendinaga, ON	4,796	86	14.1%
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, ON	2,740	89	11.0%
Belleville, ON	55,515	89	10.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Hempstead, NY	55,454	n/a
Weymouth Town, MA	55,601	n/a
Decatur, AL	55,419	n/a
Anderson, IN	55,342	n/a
Pflugerville, TX	55,712	n/a
Belleville, ON	55,515	89	10.7%

Source: The Belleville, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada 2020.