Child care and housekeeping servicesin Ontario

This series tracks Child care and housekeeping services specifically in Ontario, measuring the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the change in prices paid by Canadian consumers for a basket of goods and services. It is part of the broader Consumer Price Index, monthly, not seasonally adjusted dataset. The underlying data spans 2005-04 to 2026-01 across 250 monthly observations.

In Ontario, the most recent reading is 158.5. Compared to the same month last year, this represents a -6.3% decrease.

Across the full history, the record high is 191.2 and the record low is 107.6.

Use the province comparison table above to see how Ontario stacks up against other regions.