Year-over-year, 3-year, and 5-year change (percentage), selected CPI items.
Year-over-year (from May 2023 to May 2024):
Shelter, 6%.
Gasoline, 6%.
Food, 2%.
Electricity, 3%.
Cellular services, -19%.
Internet Access Services, -10%.
Energy, 4%.
Transportation, 3%.
Health Care, 3%.
Water, 4%.
3-year change (from May 2021 to May 2024):
Shelter, 20%.
Gasoline, 28%.
Food, 21%.
Electricity, 14%.
Cellular services, -30%.
Internet access services, -10%.
Energy, 23%.
Transportation, 16%.
Health Care, 11%.
Water, 11%.
5-Year change (from May 2019 to May 2024):
Shelter, 26%.
Gasoline, 29%.
Food, 26%.
Electricity, 16%.
Cellular services, -49%.
Internet access services, -4%.
Energy, 26%.
Transportation, 21%.
Health Care, 15%.
Water, 16%.
Source: StatCan, Consumer Price Index, May 2019 to May 2024