All regions
British Columbia inflation rate: 2.96% (September 2026) Consumer prices in British Columbia were 2.96% higher than a year earlier in September 2026. The national rate for the same month was 3.09%, so 0.13 pts below the national rate.
Previous figure (August 2026): 3.02%. A year earlier (September 2025): 1.93%. Rank among 10 areas with figures for September 2026: 9 (highest = 1).
British Columbia and national inflation British Columbia: 2025-04 2%, 2025-05 2.32%, 2025-06 2.12%, 2025-07 1.73%, 2025-08 1.79%, 2025-09 1.93%, 2025-10 2.05%, 2025-11 2.05%, 2025-12 1.67%, 2026-01 1.99%, 2026-02 1.71%, 2026-03 2.47%, 2026-04 2.47%, 2026-05 2.89%, 2026-06 2.83%, 2026-07 2.89%, 2026-08 3.02%, 2026-09 2.96%; National: 2025-04 1.74%, 2025-05 1.73%, 2025-06 1.86%, 2025-07 1.73%, 2025-08 1.85%, 2025-09 2.36%, 2025-10 2.16%, 2025-11 2.22%, 2025-12 2.36%, 2026-01 2.29%, 2026-02 1.78%, 2026-03 2.39%, 2026-04 2.82%, 2026-05 3.23%, 2026-06 2.8%, 2026-07 3.03%, 2026-08 3.03%, 2026-09 3.09%
British Columbia and national inflation
% · 2025-04–2026-09
0% 1.62% 3.23% British Columbia 2025-04: 2% British Columbia 2025-05: 2.32% British Columbia 2025-06: 2.12% British Columbia 2025-07: 1.73% British Columbia 2025-08: 1.79% British Columbia 2025-09: 1.93% British Columbia 2025-10: 2.05% British Columbia 2025-11: 2.05% British Columbia 2025-12: 1.67% British Columbia 2026-01: 1.99% British Columbia 2026-02: 1.71% British Columbia 2026-03: 2.47% British Columbia 2026-04: 2.47% British Columbia 2026-05: 2.89% British Columbia 2026-06: 2.83% British Columbia 2026-07: 2.89% British Columbia 2026-08: 3.02% British Columbia 2026-09: 2.96% British Columbia 2.96% National 2025-04: 1.74% National 2025-05: 1.73% National 2025-06: 1.86% National 2025-07: 1.73% National 2025-08: 1.85% National 2025-09: 2.36% National 2025-10: 2.16% National 2025-11: 2.22% National 2025-12: 2.36% National 2026-01: 2.29% National 2026-02: 1.78% National 2026-03: 2.39% National 2026-04: 2.82% National 2026-05: 3.23% National 2026-06: 2.8% National 2026-07: 3.03% National 2026-08: 3.03% National 2026-09: 3.09% National 3.09% 2025-04 2026-01 2026-09
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Statistics Canada
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Statistics Canada
This analysis was written by AI from official statistics and passed automated checks. Last checked: 2026-11-03