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17%
Overall NAT. AVG.
6%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
65%
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 Hill Spring Alberta National
Cost of living83100100
Goods & Services106105100
Groceries10099100
Health care103101100
Housing3588100
Transportation9594100
Utilities112122100

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Hill Spring is 16% lower than the Alberta average
  • The cost of living in Hill Spring is 17% lower than the national average
  • Hill Spring housing is 65% lower than the national average
  • Alberta general sales tax is 100% lower than the national average
  • Alberta state income tax is 19% higher than the national average

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          Alberta Sales Tax

          State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
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          Alberta Income Tax

          State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
          Alberta 10% 15%

          Goods & Services

          Item Hill Spring National avg. Difference
          Personal Care $103.00$94.339.2%
          Recreation $105.00$102.332.6%

          Groceries

          Item Hill Spring National avg. Difference
          Meat, Poultry and Fish $103.00$102.270.7%
          Dairy Products and Eggs $102.00$104.672.5%
          Bakery and Cereal Products $99.00$111.6711.3%
          Fruit and Vegetables $104.00$113.408.3%
          Alcoholic Beverages $101.00$105.804.5%

          Health Care

          Item Hill Spring National avg. Difference
          Doctor $103.00$101.071.9%

          Housing

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

          Transportation

          Item Hill Spring National avg. Difference
          Gasoline $85.00$102.0716.7%

          Utilities

          Item Hill Spring National avg. Difference
          All Electricity $103.00$98.604.5%
          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.

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          Hill Spring, AB1578316.8%

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          Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.