| Index | Liverpool | Pickering | Ontario |
| Cost of living | 105 | 109 | 113 |
| Groceries | 115 | 115 | 110 |
| Health care | 106 | 106 | 104 |
| Housing | 87 | 98 | 123 |
| Transportation | 105 | 105 | 104 |
| Utilities | 132 | 132 | 121 |
| 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 |
| Ontario | 8% | 13% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Ontario | 5.05% | 13.16% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Whitby, ON | 142,607 | 109 | 8.9% |
| Ajax, ON | 138,303 | 109 | 9.4% |
| Markham, ON | 359,111 | 109 | 9.5% |
| Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON | 52,025 | 110 | 9.8% |
| Oshawa, ON | 176,009 | 110 | 10.3% |
| Pickering, ON | 96,267 | 109 | 8.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Edmond, OK | 96,269 | n/a | |
| Menifee, CA | 96,253 | n/a | |
| Fishers, IN | 96,166 | n/a | |
| Brossard, QC | 96,033 | 87 | 13.1% |
| Quincy, MA | 96,803 | n/a | |
| Pickering, ON | 96,267 | 109 | 8.6% |