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What the numbers say about Glace Bay
Consumer prices in Nova Scotia were up 5.1% over the year to August 2026, on Statistics Canada's consumer price index.
Across the categories Statistics Canada tracks for Nova Scotia, transportation rose fastest at +8.9%, while household operations rose least at +0.6%.
Shelter costs specifically moved +7.2%, faster than the all-items figure.
Official figures come from Statistics Canada.
The index figures in the cards above each carry their own base year and are not comparable to one another. Only the year-over-year changes described here compare like with like.
Rental Costs
Rental data for Glace Bay is not yet available. Check back soon as we expand our coverage.
Data Sources & Methodology
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
CPI data from Statistics Canada Table 18-10-0004-01, monthly frequency. The index shown is Nova Scotia's, not an index for Glace Bay alone.
Rental Costs
Average rents from Statistics Canada Table 34-10-0133-01 (CMHC Rental Market Survey), annual, by survey centre.
Income
Median household income from Statistics Canada Table 11-10-0239-01. Census data, most recently available year.
Computed Metrics
- Rent-to-Income: Annual 2BR rent as percentage of median household income
Data last refreshed: August 1, 2026. This page is updated monthly with the latest available government data. Home prices are not shown: we publish market prices only as reported by real estate boards. All data is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.