| ITEM |
CANADA |
U.S. |
% gap |
| Cars |
| Volkswagen Passat |
27,475 |
23,990 |
14 |
| Ford 2008 Explorer XLT |
38,711 |
26,195 |
48 |
| Ford 2008 Escape |
23,914 |
19,140 |
25 |
| Ford 2008 Taurus X |
32,429 |
27,030 |
20 |
| GM 2008 Sierra |
23,520 |
18,515 |
27 |
| Cadillac 2008 Escalade |
72,175 |
56,890 |
27 |
| Mazda 2008 Tribute |
23,450 |
19,940 |
18 |
| Mazda 2008 CX-9 |
39,995 |
30,070 |
33 |
| Lexus RX350 (SUV) |
42,950 |
37,700 |
14 |
| Toyota 2009 Matrix |
15,705 |
16,190 |
-3 |
| Toyota 2008 Prius |
27,600 |
21,500 |
28 |
| Honda 2008 Civic Coupe |
17,190 |
14,810 |
16 |
| Saturn 2008 "Green Line" Aura |
27,575 |
24,550 |
12 |
| Nissan 2008 Altima Hybrid |
33,998 |
25,480 |
33 |
| Chrysler 2008 Town & Country |
35,245 |
24,185 |
46 |
| BMW 2008 X6 xDrive35i |
63,900 |
52,500 |
22 |
| BMW 2008 328i Sedan |
41,000 |
32,700 |
25 |
| Subaru Outback 2.5i |
30,995 |
23,595 |
31 |
| Honda 2008 Accord Sedan |
25,090 |
20,360 |
23 |
| Jaguar 2008 XJ |
80,500 |
64,500 |
25 |
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| Entertainment and Electronics |
| Batman The Dark Knight Figure – Elasto-Cuffs Batman |
9.99 |
8.49 |
18 |
| LEGO Mars Mission: MB-01 Eagle Command Base |
129.99 |
99.99 |
30 |
| Hannah Montana microphone |
14.99 |
10.99 |
36 |
| Macbook Pro. 15-inch 2.5 GHz (basic model) |
2,599.00 |
2,499.00 |
4 |
| Blackberry Pearl 8110 |
399.99 (Rogers) |
299.99 (AT&T) |
33 |
| Blackberry Pearl 8130 |
499.99 (Telus Mobility) |
429.99 (Verizon) |
16 |
| Garmin – nuvi 260W GPS |
349.99 |
349.99 |
0 |
| Apple Care Protection Plan for iMac |
199.99 |
169.99 |
18 |
| Movie purchase on Apple iTunes |
19.99 |
14.99 |
33 |
| Movie Tickets, average of 10 |
11.29 |
10.10 |
12 |
| Concert Tickets, Madonna, Floor seating, average of two |
350.00 |
352.00 |
-1 |
| Guitar Hero III for Playstation, (avg of two) |
57.49 |
49.99 |
15 |
| DVD The Other Boleyn Girl (Best Buy) |
25.99 |
19.99 |
30 |
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| Household Items |
| Scotts Fertilizer spreader |
36.97 |
27.88 |
33 |
| Suncast garden hose reel hideaway with 100’ hose capacity |
34.99 |
35.92 |
-3 |
| Craftsman 2550 Max Psi Gas Power washer |
449.00 |
369.99 |
21 |
| Craftsman Convertible Utility/Push Cart 8 cu. ft. capacity |
199.00 |
149.00 |
33 |
| Kenmore 18.5 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer Drawer Refrigerator |
1349.99 |
949.99 |
42 |
| Kenmore Power Miser 9, 55 gallon Electric Water Heater |
419.99 |
309.99 |
35 |
| Wonder Bread* |
2.79 |
2.19 |
27 |
| Jack Daniel Single Barrel (50ml) |
50.95 |
44.59 |
14 |
| Black and Decker Rice Cooker |
27.83 |
19.96 |
39 |
| Black & Decker 24-Volt, 19-Inch Rechargeable Mulching Lawn Mower |
386.00 |
398.00 |
-3 |
| Chapstick |
2.49 |
1.99 |
25 |
| Gillette Mach 3 |
10.99 |
8.99 |
22 |
| Dove 2 in 1 shampoo and conditioner |
6.49 |
4.09 |
59 |
| Tylenol regular 100’s |
9.49 |
7.99 |
19 |
| Perfumes (sample of 3) |
80.00 |
63.00 |
27 |
| Graco baby stroller and car seat set |
319.99 |
249.99 |
28 |
| Coleman inflatable queen size mattress |
36.94 |
27.88 |
32 |
| Hair dryers (avg of three-very similar) |
51.65 |
33.23 |
55 |
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| Clothing and Sporting Goods |
| Reebok Edge hockey jerseys (at NHL.com) |
299.99 |
249.99 |
20 |
| H&M women’s white blouse |
34.90 |
24.90 |
40 |
| H&M women’s tank top |
9.90 |
7.90 |
25 |
| GAP men’s white collared shirt |
49.50 |
39.50 |
25 |
| Roots Canada men’s hoodie (made in Canada) |
89.95 |
89.95 |
0 |
| New Balance 740 running shoe sold at Footlocker |
119.99 |
79.99 |
50 |
| Wilson lefthandler leather baseball glove 12.5 inch |
46.97 |
47.93 |
-2 |
| Nike SQ Sumo 5000 Driver (golf) |
349.99 |
299.99 |
17 |
| Ski-Doo Legend Touring 2009 |
10,199.00 |
8,349.00 |
22 |
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Average |
24 |
