| Index | Killarney | Vancouver | British Columbia |
| Cost of living | 121 | 136 | 123 |
| Goods & Services | 112 | 112 | 112 |
| Groceries | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Health care | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 157 | 206 | 170 |
| Transportation | 103 | 103 | 103 |
| Utilities | 105 | 105 | 105 |
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| Goods & Services index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
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| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| British Columbia | 7% | 12% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| British Columbia | 5.06% | 16.8% |
| Item | Vancouver | National avg. | Difference |
| Personal Care | $107.00 | $95.07 | 12.6% |
| Recreation | $108.00 | $101.73 | 6.2% |
| Item | Vancouver | National avg. | Difference |
| Meat, Poultry and Fish | $105.00 | $102.47 | 2.5% |
| Dairy Products and Eggs | $101.00 | $106.00 | 4.7% |
| Bakery and Cereal Products | $101.00 | $111.87 | 9.7% |
| Fruit and Vegetables | $101.00 | $112.87 | 10.5% |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $112.00 | $106.80 | 4.9% |
| Item | Vancouver | National avg. | Difference |
| Doctor | $98.00 | $101.07 | 3.0% |
| Item | Vancouver | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price ($) | $1,161,300.00 | $659,395.00 | 76.1% |
| Apartment Rent ($) | $3,105.00 | $2,146.00 | 44.7% |
| Item | Vancouver | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $130.00 | $102.53 | 26.8% |
| Item | Vancouver | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $103.00 | $98.80 | 4.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Mission 1, BC | 613 | 101 | 1.2% |
| Coquitlam 2, BC | 5 | 107 | 6.8% |
| New Westminster, BC | 82,940 | 107 | 6.9% |
| Port Coquitlam, BC | 66,485 | 108 | 7.8% |
| Burrard Inlet 3, BC | 2,132 | 110 | 10.2% |
| Vancouver, BC | 694,440 | 136 | 35.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Detroit, MI | 692,044 | n/a | |
| Nashville, TN | 692,022 | n/a | |
| El Paso, TX | 703,663 | n/a | |
| Portland, OR | 675,307 | n/a | |
| Memphis, TN | 674,455 | n/a | |
| Vancouver, BC | 694,440 | 136 | 35.8% |