| Index | Nain | Newfoundland and Labrador | National |
| Cost of living | 97 | 85 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 105 | 88 | 100 |
| Groceries | 168 | 108 | 100 |
| Health care | 102 | 94 | 100 |
| Housing | 14 | 47 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 223 | 137 | 100 |
| Cost of living index | |
| Goods & Services index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 10% | 15% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8.7% | 18.3% |
| Item | Nain | National avg. | Difference |
| Personal Care | $101.00 | $94.33 | 7.1% |
| Recreation | $103.00 | $102.33 | 0.7% |
| Item | Nain | National avg. | Difference |
| Meat, Poultry and Fish | $128.00 | $102.27 | 25.2% |
| Dairy Products and Eggs | $152.00 | $104.67 | 45.2% |
| Bakery and Cereal Products | $217.00 | $111.67 | 94.3% |
| Fruit and Vegetables | $204.00 | $113.40 | 79.9% |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $124.00 | $105.80 | 17.2% |
| Item | Nain | National avg. | Difference |
| Doctor | $104.00 | $101.07 | 2.9% |
| Item | Nain | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price ($) | $n/a | $659,395.00 | 100.0% |
| Apartment Rent ($) | $n/a | $2,146.00 | 100.0% |
| Item | Nain | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $117.00 | $102.07 | 14.6% |
| Item | Nain | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $106.00 | $98.60 | 7.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Nain, NL | 1,137 | 97 | 2.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Roscommon, MI | 1,137 | n/a | |
| McGraw, NY | 1,137 | n/a | |
| McKellar, ON | 1,137 | 95 | 5.4% |
| Talmage, CA | 1,136 | n/a | |
| Chokoloskee, FL | 1,136 | n/a | |
| Nain, NL | 1,137 | 97 | 2.6% |