Canada Healthy Diet Cost Index 2024: 4.39

Canada's healthy diet cost index in 2024 is 4.39, up 2.8% from 2023. It ranks #84 of 171 countries.

The Healthy Diet Cost Index compares the relative expense of nutritious food options in countries worldwide.

Source (2024): Daily cost of a healthy diet | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Healthy Diet Cost Index over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20244.39+0.12+2.81%
20234.27+0.35+8.93%
20223.92+0.4+11.36%
20213.52+0.19+5.71%
20203.33+0.14+4.39%
20193.19+0.06+1.92%
20183.13+0.05+1.62%
20173.08——

Frequently Asked Questions About Canada Healthy Diet Cost Index

What is Canada's healthy diet cost index in 2024?▾

Canada's healthy diet cost index is 4.39 in 2024, according to Daily cost of a healthy diet | FAO and World Bank, using data and methods from Herforth et al. via Our World in Data.

Is Canada's healthy diet cost index increasing or decreasing?▾

Canada's healthy diet cost index rose by 2.8% from 2023 (4.27) to 2024 (4.39).

How does Canada rank for healthy diet cost index?▾

In 2024, Canada has the 84th highest healthy diet cost index out of 171 countries with data.

What was Canada's healthy diet cost index in 2017?▾

In 2017, Canada's healthy diet cost index was 3.08. By 2024 it rose by 42.5%.

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