| Hamilton | Sault Ste Marie | |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 11.51 | USD 11.05 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 46.03 | USD 22.09 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 79.17 | USD 55.23 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.35 | USD 2.30 |
| Rice (white) | USD 2.99 | USD 2.53 |