{
  "query": {
    "country": "CA",
    "area": "Toronto"
  },
  "status": "ok",
  "price": {
    "currency": "CAD",
    "unit": "per occupied room per night",
    "value": 262.52,
    "measure": "average",
    "median": null,
    "typical_low": null,
    "typical_high": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null
  },
  "sample_size": null,
  "period": {
    "from": "2026-07-01",
    "to": "2026-07-31"
  },
  "confidence": "high",
  "price_type": "official_statistic",
  "statistic": {
    "measure": "average",
    "reference_period": "2026-07",
    "note": "Average room revenue per occupied hotel room per night, as published by the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming (not a quote for particular dates)."
  },
  "as_of": "2026-10-30T13:04:23.396Z",
  "source": {
    "id": "ca-on-hotels",
    "name": "Ontario hotel statistics: average daily rate, monthly",
    "publisher": "Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming, Ontario (figures compiled by CBRE Limited)",
    "licence": "Ontario.ca Terms of Use (the dataset's licence on the Ontario Data Catalogue). Commercial reuse is not separately confirmed, so this source is offered on the free tier only.",
    "licence_url": "https://www.ontario.ca/page/terms-use",
    "attribution": "Source: Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming, Ontario, Hotel statistics (data.ontario.ca), used under the Ontario.ca Terms of Use; the workbook credits CBRE Limited as the source of the figures. Prepared by ProofPrice; figures are passed on as published.",
    "url": "https://data.ontario.ca/dataset/hotel-statistics"
  },
  "method": "Ontario's Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming publishes hotel statistics every month: occupancy, the average daily rate (ADR, room revenue per occupied room per night) and revenue per available room. ProofPrice returns the published ADR for the newest month, unchanged. It is an average over the hotels in the area, not a range of individual bookings and not a quote for given dates; the Ministry gives no sample size, so no range is calculated.",
  "method_url": "https://proofprice.com/method",
  "summary": "In July 2026 hotels in Greater Toronto Area earned an average of 262.52 Canadian dollars per occupied room per night (Ontario Ministry of Tourism average daily rate), with 81% of rooms occupied. Official average published by Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming, Ontario (figures compiled by CBRE Limited) for 2026-07.",
  "notice": "Information, not a valuation or offer. Ranges describe past recorded prices.",
  "extra": {
    "area": "Greater Toronto Area",
    "month": "2026-07",
    "occupancy_percent": 81,
    "revpar_cad": 212.763284259865,
    "price_basis": "average daily rate per occupied room (official statistic)"
  },
  "answer_id": "ans_d1a613622584ffdd63d5",
  "method_version": "1",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T13:04:23.396Z",
  "evidence": {
    "type": "official_statistic",
    "label": "Official published average",
    "meaning": "One average or median that a statistics office or regulator publishes for a reference period: it describes a group, not a distribution, and says nothing about any single price."
  },
  "reliability": "official_median_no_count",
  "data_as_of": "2026-07-31",
  "data_age_days": 91,
  "suggestions": [
    "This is one published figure (an average, median, index or listed price) with no record count: use it as a reference point, not as a range of what individuals paid.",
    "For a decision on a specific job or purchase, ask for an itemised quote."
  ]
}