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Cost of living in Fort Liard, NT

The available budget figures add up to C$3,252 a month across 7 categories. The subtotal uses published references, which can come from earlier periods and wider areas.

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Reference periods: 2021, 2023 Boundary: hamlet (Fort Liard, Hamlet, Northwest Territories) Area definitions Sources and coverage
Monthly reference subtotal
C$3,252
C$39,028 annualised · available lines
Tenant shelter costs
C$680
Per month · 2021 · Local · Bedroom count not specified
Household income
C$67,500
Median · per year · 2020
Rent-to-income
12%
Share of published household income

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RentFort Liard, Hamlet, Northwest Territories
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Utilities, Groceries, Transport, Fuel, Healthcare and insurance, Childcare, Education, LeisureCanada

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Published itemMonthly referenceArea and data period
RentTenant shelter costsMedian CAD 680.00 / month Original: CAD 680 / month Includes utilities; do not add them again. LocalFort Liard, Hamlet, Northwest Territories2021 data (4 years old)

National references

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National references. Monthly equivalents are arithmetic references, not a complete household budget.
Published itemMonthly referenceArea and data period
UtilitiesWater, fuel and electricity for principal accommodationMean CAD 242.25 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,907 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
GroceriesFood purchased from storesMean CAD 714.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 8,579 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
TransportTransportationMean CAD 1,001.58 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 12,019 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
FuelGas and other fuels (all vehicles and tools)Mean CAD 213.17 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,558 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
Healthcare and insuranceHealth careMean CAD 255.00 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 3,060 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
ChildcareChild careMean CAD 31.42 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 377 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
EducationEducationMean CAD 138.17 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,658 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
LeisureRecreationMean CAD 431.25 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 5,175 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)

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Published cost components. Monthly equivalents are arithmetic references, not a complete household budget.
Published itemMonthly referenceArea and data period
EducationEducationMean CAD 138.17 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,658 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
LeisureRecreationMean CAD 431.25 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 5,175 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
Healthcare and insuranceDirect health care costs to householdMean CAD 192.75 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,313 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
Healthcare and insuranceHealth careMean CAD 255.00 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 3,060 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
TransportPublic transportationMean CAD 147.33 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,768 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
FuelGas and other fuels (all vehicles and tools)Mean CAD 213.17 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,558 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
TransportTransportationMean CAD 1,001.58 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 12,019 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
ChildcareChild care in the home (regular and occasional)Mean CAD 2.58 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 31 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
ChildcareChild care outside the homeMean CAD 28.75 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 345 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
ChildcareChild careMean CAD 31.42 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 377 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
Internet and mobileInternet access servicesMean CAD 86.67 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,040 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
Internet and mobileCell phone and pager servicesMean CAD 124.50 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,494 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
UtilitiesOther fuel for principal accommodationMean CAD 14.83 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 178 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
UtilitiesNatural gas for principal accommodationMean CAD 57.42 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 689 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
UtilitiesElectricity for principal accommodationMean CAD 125.17 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,502 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
UtilitiesWater and sewage for principal accommodationMean CAD 44.75 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 537 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
UtilitiesWater, fuel and electricity for principal accommodationMean CAD 242.25 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,907 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
GroceriesFood purchased from storesMean CAD 714.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 8,579 / year NationalCanada2023 data (2 years old)
EducationEducationMean CAD 149.75 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,797 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
LeisureRecreationMean CAD 351.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 4,223 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
Healthcare and insuranceDirect health care costs to householdMean CAD 171.58 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,059 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
Healthcare and insuranceHealth careMean CAD 231.33 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,776 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
TransportPublic transportationMean CAD 49.83 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 598 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
FuelGas and other fuels (all vehicles and tools)Mean CAD 173.33 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,080 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
TransportTransportationMean CAD 841.58 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 10,099 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
ChildcareChild care in the home (regular and occasional)Mean CAD 3.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 47 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
ChildcareChild care outside the homeMean CAD 27.00 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 324 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
ChildcareChild careMean CAD 30.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 371 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
Internet and mobileInternet access servicesMean CAD 73.83 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 886 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
Internet and mobileCell phone and pager servicesMean CAD 109.00 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,308 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
UtilitiesOther fuel for principal accommodationMean CAD 15.00 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 180 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
UtilitiesNatural gas for principal accommodationMean CAD 47.08 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 565 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
UtilitiesElectricity for principal accommodationMean CAD 123.33 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,480 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
UtilitiesWater and sewage for principal accommodationMean CAD 42.75 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 513 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
UtilitiesWater, fuel and electricity for principal accommodationMean CAD 228.08 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,737 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
GroceriesFood purchased from storesMean CAD 672.08 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 8,065 / year NationalCanada2021 data (4 years old)
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Older published cost components. Monthly equivalents are arithmetic references, not a complete household budget.
Published itemMonthly referenceArea and data period
EducationEducationMean CAD 140.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,691 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
LeisureRecreationMean CAD 385.33 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 4,624 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
Healthcare and insuranceDirect health care costs to householdMean CAD 159.83 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,918 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
Healthcare and insuranceHealth careMean CAD 231.67 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,780 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
TransportPublic transportationMean CAD 123.25 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,479 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
FuelGas and other fuels (all vehicles and tools)Mean CAD 201.83 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,422 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
TransportTransportationMean CAD 1,061.42 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 12,737 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
ChildcareChild care in the home (regular and occasional)Mean CAD 6.33 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 76 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
ChildcareChild care outside the homeMean CAD 47.75 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 573 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
ChildcareChild careMean CAD 54.00 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 648 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
Internet and mobileInternet access servicesMean CAD 60.67 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 728 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
Internet and mobileCell phone and pager servicesMean CAD 111.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,343 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
UtilitiesOther fuel for principal accommodationMean CAD 12.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 155 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
UtilitiesNatural gas for principal accommodationMean CAD 46.08 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 553 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
UtilitiesElectricity for principal accommodationMean CAD 116.17 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 1,394 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
UtilitiesWater and sewage for principal accommodationMean CAD 36.08 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 433 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
UtilitiesWater, fuel and electricity for principal accommodationMean CAD 211.25 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 2,535 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference
GroceriesFood purchased from storesMean CAD 628.00 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published annual amount ÷ 12. Original: CAD 7,536 / year NationalCanada2019 data (6 years old)Older reference

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Housing measures2 available measures. Existing rents, asking rents and shelter costs can differ.
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Home and measurePublished amountExact source area
Bedroom count not specifiedMean · Existing tenanciesCAD 800 per month Bedroom count not specified · Existing tenanciesUtilities included as stated by the source Mean · 2021 data (4 years old) Fort Liard, Hamlet, Northwest Territories · Census subdivision Local Historical dataFort Liard, Hamlet, Northwest TerritoriesCensus subdivisionTenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings; 2021 Census 25% sample
Bedroom count not specifiedMedian · Existing tenanciesCAD 680 per month Bedroom count not specified · Existing tenanciesUtilities included as stated by the source Median · 2021 data (4 years old) Fort Liard, Hamlet, Northwest Territories · Census subdivision Local Historical dataFort Liard, Hamlet, Northwest TerritoriesCensus subdivisionTenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings; 2021 Census 25% sample

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OccupationPublished payBasis
Water and waste treatment plant operatorsCanada NOC 92101 · Classification edition 2021CAD 34.05 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Power engineers and power systems operatorsCanada NOC 92100 · Classification edition 2021CAD 44.14 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Utilities managersCanada NOC 90011 · Classification edition 2021CAD 71.04 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourersCanada NOC 85121 · Classification edition 2021CAD 25 per hour Median · 2023-2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Employment Insurance Survey Data
Mine labourersCanada NOC 85110 · Classification edition 2021CAD 34.3 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Silviculture and forestry workersCanada NOC 84111 · Classification edition 2021CAD 32.5 per hour Median · 2023-2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Employment Insurance Survey Data
Underground production and development minersCanada NOC 83100 · Classification edition 2021CAD 44.32 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Supervisors, mining and quarryingCanada NOC 82020 · Classification edition 2021CAD 58.63 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Public works and maintenance labourersCanada NOC 75212 · Classification edition 2021CAD 28.99 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributorsCanada NOC 75201 · Classification edition 2021CAD 22.17 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Construction trades helpers and labourersCanada NOC 75110 · Classification edition 2021CAD 25 per hour Median · 2023-2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Employment Insurance Survey Data
Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workersCanada NOC 74205 · Classification edition 2021CAD 28.54 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Heavy equipment operatorsCanada NOC 73400 · Classification edition 2021CAD 43.73 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operatorsCanada NOC 73301 · Classification edition 2021CAD 28.2 per hour Median · 2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Small Area Estimation
Transport truck driversCanada NOC 73300 · Classification edition 2021CAD 30 per hour Median · 2023-2024 data Northwest Territories · Province State / province Gross occupational earnings; Labour Force Survey
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Nahanni Butte, NT (settlement)

Housing reference

CAD 500 per month Bedroom count not specified · Existing tenanciesUtilities included as stated by the source Mean · 2021 data (4 years old) Nahanni Butte, Settlement, Northwest Territories · Census subdivision Local Historical data

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Sambaa K’e, NT (settlement)

Housing reference

CAD 450 per month Bedroom count not specified · Existing tenanciesUtilities included as stated by the source Mean · 2021 data (4 years old) Sambaa K’e, Settlement, Northwest Territories · Census subdivision Local Historical data

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Northern Rockies, BC (regional municipality)

Housing reference

CAD 804 per month Bedroom count not specified · Existing tenanciesUtilities included as stated by the source Mean · 2021 data (4 years old) Northern Rockies, Regional municipality, British Columbia · Census subdivision Local Historical data

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Jean Marie River, NT (settlement)

Housing reference

CAD 0 per month Bedroom count not specified · Existing tenanciesUtilities included as stated by the source Median · 2021 data (4 years old) Jean Marie River, Settlement, Northwest Territories · Census subdivision Local Historical data

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