| Index | Bulkley-Nechako A | British Columbia | National |
| Cost of living | 109 | 117 | 100 |
| Groceries | 106 | 106 | 100 |
| Health care | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 139 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 105 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Household Items | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Education & Childcare | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| British Columbia | 7% | 12% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| British Columbia | 5.06% | 16.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Bulkley-Nechako G, BC | 864 | 108 | 8.0% |
| Smithers, BC | 5,791 | 109 | 9.2% |
| Jean Baptiste 28, BC | 5 | 109 | 9.4% |
| Telkwa, BC | 1,453 | 110 | 9.8% |
| Bulkley-Nechako A, BC | 5,276 | 109 | 8.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Stettler County No. 6, AB | 5,275 | 92 | 7.7% |
| La Crescent, MN | 5,277 | n/a | |
| Savannah, MO | 5,277 | n/a | |
| Flanders, NY | 5,277 | n/a | |
| Perry, UT | 5,277 | n/a | |
| Bulkley-Nechako A, BC | 5,276 | 109 | 8.6% |