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20%
Overall NAT. AVG.
4%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
79%
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 Buffalo Narrows Saskatchewan National
Cost of living8093100
Goods & Services104108100
Groceries97104100
Health care9893100
Housing2160100
Transportation9396100
Utilities132131100

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Buffalo Narrows is 14% lower than the Saskatchewan average
  • The cost of living in Buffalo Narrows is 20% lower than the national average
  • Buffalo Narrows housing is 79% lower than the national average
  • Saskatchewan general sales tax is equal to the national average
  • Saskatchewan state income tax is 24% higher than the national average

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      Saskatchewan Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Saskatchewan 6% 11%

      Saskatchewan Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      Saskatchewan 10.5% 14.5%

      Goods & Services

      Item Buffalo Narrows National avg. Difference
      Personal Care $94.00$94.330.4%
      Recreation $105.00$102.332.6%

      Groceries

      Item Buffalo Narrows National avg. Difference
      Meat, Poultry and Fish $100.00$102.272.2%
      Dairy Products and Eggs $96.00$104.678.3%
      Bakery and Cereal Products $97.00$111.6713.1%
      Fruit and Vegetables $100.00$113.4011.8%
      Alcoholic Beverages $107.00$105.801.1%

      Health Care

      Item Buffalo Narrows National avg. Difference
      Doctor $103.00$101.071.9%

      Housing

      Item Buffalo Narrows National avg. Difference
      Home Price ($) $n/a$659,395.00100.0%
      Apartment Rent ($) $n/a$2,146.00100.0%

      Transportation

      Item Buffalo Narrows National avg. Difference
      Gasoline $83.00$102.0718.7%

      Utilities

      Item Buffalo Narrows 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.

      Nearby cities with low cost of living

      City Population Cost of Living Index National Avg.
      Clearwater River Dene Band 223, SK468119.0%
      Buffalo Narrows, SK1,1368020.4%

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      Buffalo Narrows, SK1,1368020.4%
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.