Index | James Bay | Victoria | British Columbia |
Cost of living | 101 | 101 | 123 |
Goods & Services | 110 | 110 | 110 |
Groceries | 102 | 102 | 102 |
Health care | 102 | 102 | 102 |
Housing | 90 | 88 | 170 |
Transportation | 102 | 102 | 102 |
Utilities | 103 | 103 | 103 |
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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 | Victoria | National avg. | Difference |
Personal Care | $108.00 | $94.33 | 14.5% |
Recreation | $110.00 | $102.33 | 7.5% |
Item | Victoria | National avg. | Difference |
Meat, Poultry and Fish | $106.00 | $102.27 | 3.7% |
Dairy Products and Eggs | $100.00 | $104.67 | 4.5% |
Bakery and Cereal Products | $102.00 | $111.67 | 8.7% |
Fruit and Vegetables | $104.00 | $113.40 | 8.3% |
Alcoholic Beverages | $111.00 | $105.80 | 4.9% |
Item | Victoria | National avg. | Difference |
Doctor | $97.00 | $101.07 | 4.0% |
Item | Victoria | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price ($) | $847,900.00 | $659,395.00 | 28.6% |
Apartment Rent ($) | $2,570.00 | $2,146.00 | 19.8% |
Item | Victoria | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $133.00 | $102.07 | 30.3% |
Item | Victoria | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $101.00 | $98.60 | 2.4% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Sooke, BC | 14,780 | 94 | 6.0% |
Langford, BC | 42,691 | 97 | 2.9% |
Esquimalt, BC | 21,191 | 99 | 0.7% |
Colwood, BC | 19,837 | 100 | 0.4% |
Cowichan Valley A, BC | 5,392 | 100 | 0.2% |
Victoria, BC | 94,229 | 101 | 0.5% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Lynn, MA | 94,201 | n/a | |
Concord, NC | 94,147 | n/a | |
Dearborn, MI | 94,328 | n/a | |
Plantation, FL | 94,366 | n/a | |
Quincy, MA | 94,389 | n/a | |
Victoria, BC | 94,229 | 101 | 0.5% |