Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island, Alberta Cost Of Living

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9%

Overall NAT. AVG.

4%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

41%

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	Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island	Alberta	National
Cost of living	91	100	100
Goods & Services	104	105	100
Groceries	97	99	100
Health care	98	101	100
Housing	59	88	100
Transportation	93	94	100
Utilities	132	122	100

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island is 9% lower than the Alberta average
The cost of living in Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island is 9% lower than the national average
Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island housing is 41% lower than the national average
Alberta general sales tax is 100% lower than the national average
Alberta state income tax is 19% higher than the national average

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Price difference in compared to

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Alberta Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Alberta	0%	5%

Alberta Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Alberta	10%	15%

Goods & Services

Item	Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island	National avg.	Difference
Personal Care	$94.00	$94.33	0.4%
Recreation	$105.00	$102.33	2.6%

Groceries

Item	Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island	National avg.	Difference
Meat, Poultry and Fish	$100.00	$102.27	2.2%
Dairy Products and Eggs	$96.00	$104.67	8.3%
Bakery and Cereal Products	$97.00	$111.67	13.1%
Fruit and Vegetables	$100.00	$113.40	11.8%
Alcoholic Beverages	$107.00	$105.80	1.1%

Health Care

Item	Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island	National avg.	Difference
Doctor	$103.00	$101.07	1.9%

Housing

Item	Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island	National avg.	Difference
Home Price ($)	$n/a	$659,395.00	100.0%
Apartment Rent ($)	$n/a	$2,146.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$83.00	$102.07	18.7%

Utilities

Item	Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$98.00	$98.60	0.6%

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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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Chipman, AB	260	82	18.5%
Bruderheim, AB	1,427	83	16.5%
Lamont, AB	1,823	84	16.0%
Lamont County, AB	3,752	88	12.2%
Fort Saskatchewan, AB	28,368	89	10.7%
Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island, AB	3	91	9.0%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Portage Creek, AK	3	n/a
Gilbert, AR	3	n/a
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Bonanza, CO	3	n/a
Brandon, CO	3	n/a
Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island, AB	3	91	9.0%

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