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15%
Overall NAT. AVG.
10%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
35%
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 Ironwood Richmond British Columbia
Cost of living115120123
Goods & Services110110110
Groceries102102102
Health care102102102
Housing135152170
Transportation102102102
Utilities103103103

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Ironwood is 7% lower than the Richmond average
  • The cost of living in Ironwood is 15% higher than the national average
  • Ironwood housing is 35% higher than the national average
  • British Columbia general sales tax is 17% higher than the national average
  • British Columbia state income tax is 40% lower than the national average

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          British Columbia Sales Tax

          State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
          British Columbia 7% 12%

          British Columbia Income Tax

          State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
          British Columbia 5.06% 16.8%

          Goods & Services

          Item Richmond National avg. Difference
          Personal Care $108.00$94.3314.5%
          Recreation $110.00$102.337.5%

          Groceries

          Item Richmond National avg. Difference
          Meat, Poultry and Fish $106.00$102.273.7%
          Dairy Products and Eggs $100.00$104.674.5%
          Bakery and Cereal Products $102.00$111.678.7%
          Fruit and Vegetables $104.00$113.408.3%
          Alcoholic Beverages $111.00$105.804.9%

          Health Care

          Item Richmond National avg. Difference
          Doctor $97.00$101.074.0%

          Housing

          Item Richmond National avg. Difference
          Home Price ($) $1,321,055.00$659,395.00100.3%
          Apartment Rent ($) $n/a$2,146.00100.0%

          Transportation

          Item Richmond National avg. Difference
          Gasoline $133.00$102.0730.3%

          Utilities

          Item Richmond National avg. Difference
          All Electricity $101.00$98.602.4%
          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.
          Mission 1, BC6131011.2%
          Coquitlam 2, BC51076.8%
          New Westminster, BC82,9401076.9%
          Burrard Inlet 3, BC2,13211010.2%
          Surrey, BC560,15011111.4%
          Richmond, BC222,48912019.7%

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          San Bernardino, CA216,784n/a 
          Richmond, BC222,48912019.7%
          Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.