Makrognosis

Canada CPI, Shelter

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode CA.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-SHELTER

Latest (y/y)1.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.5%August 2026
Level191.5September 2026

Canada CPI, Shelter was up 1.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.5% in August 2026.

The level stood at 191.5 (index 2002=100).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.0% (May 2020) to 7.4% (May 2022), averaging 3.5%.

Canada CPI, Shelter, annual % change, Oct 1993 – Sep 2026−4%−2%0%2%4%6%8%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Canada CPI, Shelter, annual % change, Oct 1993 – Sep 2026. Source: Statistics Canada.
Canada CPI, Shelter, level (index 2002=100)751001251501752001995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Canada CPI, Shelter, level (index 2002=100).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026191.51.8
August 2026190.91.5
July 2026190.31.3
June 2026190.21.5
May 2026190.11.7
April 2026190.21.8
March 2026190.11.7
February 2026189.51.5
January 2026189.61.7
December 2025189.72.1
November 2025189.62.3
October 2025189.42.5
September 2025188.22.6
August 2025188.02.6
July 2025187.93.0
June 2025187.32.9
May 2025186.93.0
April 2025186.93.4
March 2025187.03.9
February 2025186.74.2
January 2025186.44.5
December 2024185.84.5
November 2024185.34.6
October 2024184.84.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (408 observations) is available through the API.

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  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CA.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-SHELTER"

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import requests
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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationOctober 1992
Observations408
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex 2002=100
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high7.4% (May 2022)
10-year low1.0% (May 2020)
10-year average3.5%
Source agencyStatistics Canada
Makrognosis codeCA.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-SHELTER

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FAQ

What is the current cPI, Shelter in Canada?
The latest reading is 1.8% year on year for September 2026, published by Statistics Canada.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Statistics Canada and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code CA.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-SHELTER.

Last updated 2026-10-19. Source: Statistics Canada. Original title: “CPI, Shelter, Canada”.