| Index | Parry Sound, Unorganized, North East Part | Ontario | National |
| Cost of living | 111 | 113 | 100 |
| Groceries | 115 | 110 | 100 |
| Health care | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Housing | 107 | 123 | 100 |
| Transportation | 105 | 104 | 100 |
| Utilities | 132 | 121 | 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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| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Ontario | 8% | 13% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Ontario | 5.05% | 13.16% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Powassan, ON | 3,653 | 108 | 8.4% |
| Machar, ON | 855 | 109 | 9.0% |
| Sundridge, ON | 1,053 | 110 | 9.5% |
| South River, ON | 1,277 | 110 | 9.8% |
| Joly, ON | 326 | 111 | 10.7% |
| Parry Sound, Unorganized, North East Part, ON | 172 | 111 | 11.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Elgin, AZ | 172 | n/a | |
| Vernon, AZ | 172 | n/a | |
| Sierraville, CA | 172 | n/a | |
| Sisquoc, CA | 172 | n/a | |
| Castalia, IA | 172 | n/a | |
| Parry Sound, Unorganized, North East Part, ON | 172 | 111 | 11.2% |