| Index | Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | Quebec | National | 
| Cost of living | 79 | 82 | 100 | 
| Goods & Services | 106 | 84 | 100 | 
| Groceries | 103 | 100 | 100 | 
| Health care | 92 | 102 | 100 | 
| Housing | 14 | 62 | 100 | 
| Transportation | 91 | 100 | 100 | 
| Utilities | 141 | 84 | 100 | 
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| Utilities index | 
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax | 
| Quebec | 9.975% | 14.975% | 
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) | 
| Quebec | 15% | 25.75% | 
| Item | Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | National avg. | Difference | 
| Personal Care | $87.00 | $94.33 | 7.8% | 
| Recreation | $104.00 | $102.33 | 1.6% | 
| Item | Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | National avg. | Difference | 
| Meat, Poultry and Fish | $96.00 | $102.27 | 6.1% | 
| Dairy Products and Eggs | $104.00 | $104.67 | 0.6% | 
| Bakery and Cereal Products | $109.00 | $111.67 | 2.4% | 
| Fruit and Vegetables | $107.00 | $113.40 | 5.6% | 
| Alcoholic Beverages | $107.00 | $105.80 | 1.1% | 
| Item | Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | National avg. | Difference | 
| Doctor | $97.00 | $101.07 | 4.0% | 
| Item | Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | National avg. | Difference | 
| Home Price ($) | $n/a | $659,395.00 | 100.0% | 
| Apartment Rent ($) | $n/a | $2,146.00 | 100.0% | 
| Item | Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | National avg. | Difference | 
| Gasoline | $96.00 | $102.07 | 5.9% | 
| Item | Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | National avg. | Difference | 
| All Electricity | $95.00 | $98.60 | 3.7% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis, QC | 1,099 | 79 | 20.9% | 
| Grande-Vallée, QC | 1,039 | 80 | 20.0% | 
| Petite-Vallée, QC | 170 | 84 | 16.2% | 
| Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine, QC | 262 | 79 | 20.5% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Dry Creek, AK | 262 | n/a | |
| Mekoryuk, AK | 262 | n/a | |
| Oden, AR | 262 | n/a | |
| Valle, AZ | 262 | n/a | |
| Grand Lake, CO | 262 | n/a | |
| Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine, QC | 262 | 79 | 20.5% |