Rental, owned shelter costs up more than 20% since last Edmonton election

CBC News used consumer price index data to calculate inflation since October 2021

Two lines on a chart climb to the right over time. The blue line, which represents rental accommodations, finishes higher than the red line, which represents owned accommodations. The blue line's ascent fluctuates more month to month than the red line, which climbs at a steadier pace.
Data represents the Edmonton census metropolitan area, which includes communities surrounding Edmonton.
Source: Statistics Canada (Nicholas Frew/CBC)