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Alberta — Monthly Shelter Costs - Average and Median ($)

  Average Monthly Shelter Costs Median Monthly Shelter Costs
Alberta 1,464 1,363
Bonnyville No. 87 MD 1,517 1,365
Brooks 1,165 1,060
Calgary 1,569 1,493
Camrose 1,186 1,054
Canmore 1,583 1,423
Clearwater County MD 1,189 893
Edmonton 1,479 1,396
Foothills County MD 1,927 1,498
Grande Prairie 1,608 1,591
Grande Prairie County No. 1 MD 1,699 1,540
High River 1,267 1,237
Lac Ste. Anne County MD 1,188 1,000
Lacombe 1,355 1,314
Lacombe County MD 1,195 919
Lloydminster 1,450 1,343
Mackenzie County SM 1,275 1,179
Medicine Hat 1,074 965
Mountain View County MD 1,348 1,166
Okotoks 1,765 1,812
Red Deer County MD 1,398 1,165
Strathmore 1,365 1,380
Sylvan Lake 1,598 1,601
Wetaskiwin 1,137 1,041
Wetaskiwin County No. 10 MD 1,229 1,111
Wood Buffalo 2,405 2,377
Yellowhead County MD 1,231 1,061
Notes:
  • Statistics Canada does not collect shelter cost data for farm households or for households living in band housing. For renters, shelter costs include, as applicable, rent and payments for electricity, fuel, water and other municipal services. For owners, shelter costs include, as applicable, mortgage payments (principal and interest), property taxes, condominium fees, and payments for electricity, fuel, water and other municipal services.