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30%
Overall NAT. AVG.
10%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
88%
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 Tsawwassen British Columbia National
Cost of living130123100
Goods & Services110110100
Groceries102102100
Health care102102100
Housing188170100
Transportation102102100
Utilities103103100

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Tsawwassen is 6% higher than the British Columbia average
  • The cost of living in Tsawwassen is 30% higher than the national average
  • Tsawwassen housing is 88% 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 Tsawwassen National avg. Difference
          Personal Care $108.00$94.3314.5%
          Recreation $110.00$102.337.5%

          Groceries

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

          Housing

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

          Transportation

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

          Utilities

          Item Tsawwassen 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.

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          Coquitlam 2, BC51076.8%
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          Delta, BC112,69111514.6%
          Coquitlam 1, BC6711515.1%
          Tsawwassen, BC95713030.4%

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          Tsawwassen, BC95713030.4%
          Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.