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21%
Overall NAT. AVG.
1%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
100%
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 Region 1, Unorganized Northwest Territories National
Cost of living121107100
Goods & Services101101100
Groceries113113100
Health care104104100
Housingn/a71100
Transportation101101100
Utilities226226100

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Region 1, Unorganized is 14% higher than the Northwest Territories average
  • The cost of living in Region 1, Unorganized is 21% higher than the national average
  • Region 1, Unorganized housing is 29% higher than the national average
  • Northwest Territories general sales tax is 100% lower than the national average
  • Northwest Territories state income tax is 30% lower than the national average

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      Northwest Territories Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Northwest Territories 0% 5%

      Northwest Territories Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      Northwest Territories 5.9% 14.05%

      Goods & Services

      Item Region 1, Unorganized National avg. Difference
      Personal Care $96.00$94.331.8%
      Recreation $99.00$102.333.3%

      Groceries

      Item Region 1, Unorganized National avg. Difference
      Meat, Poultry and Fish $107.00$102.274.6%
      Dairy Products and Eggs $106.00$104.671.3%
      Bakery and Cereal Products $115.00$111.673.0%
      Fruit and Vegetables $123.00$113.408.5%
      Alcoholic Beverages $114.00$105.807.8%

      Health Care

      Item Region 1, Unorganized National avg. Difference
      Doctor $111.00$101.079.8%

      Housing

      Item Region 1, Unorganized National avg. Difference
      Home Price ($) $n/a$659,395.00100.0%
      Apartment Rent ($) $n/a$2,146.00100.0%

      Transportation

      Item Region 1, Unorganized National avg. Difference
      Gasoline $112.00$102.079.7%

      Utilities

      Item Region 1, Unorganized National avg. Difference
      All Electricity $100.00$98.601.4%
      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.

      Nearby cities with low cost of living

      City Population Cost of Living Index National Avg.
      Region 1, Unorganized, NT612121.3%

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      Region 1, Unorganized, NT612121.3%
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.