Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and Miami, FL 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Miami, FL are 4.4% higher than in Vancouver (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Miami, FL are 17.3% higher than in Vancouver
Rent Prices in Miami, FL are 36.9% higher than in Vancouver
Restaurant Prices in Miami, FL are 23.6% higher than in Vancouver
Groceries Prices in Miami, FL are 12.6% lower than in Vancouver
Local Purchasing Power in Miami, FL is 14.7% higher than in Vancouver
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Restaurants
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(18.21 $)
34.33 C$
(25.00 $)
     +37.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(87.39 $)
137.32 C$
(100.00 $)
     +14.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(10.92 $)
16.48 C$
(12.00 $)
     +9.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.83 $)
9.61 C$
(7.00 $)
     +20.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 C$
(6.55 $)
10.99 C$
(8.00 $)
     +22.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.39 C$
(3.93 $)
6.61 C$
(4.82 $)
     +22.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.91 C$
(2.12 $)
3.70 C$
(2.69 $)
     +27.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 C$
(1.91 $)
2.94 C$
(2.14 $)
     +12.3 %
Markets
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.46 C$
(8.35 $)
6.07 C$
(4.42 $)
     -47.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.81 C$
(2.77 $)
4.50 C$
(3.28 $)
     +18.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.80 C$
(2.04 $)
2.44 C$
(1.78 $)
     -12.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.68 C$
(4.13 $)
5.34 C$
(3.89 $)
     -6.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.40 C$
(6.11 $)
8.31 C$
(6.05 $)
     -1.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.74 C$
(7.09 $)
6.52 C$
(4.75 $)
     -33.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.16 C$
(8.13 $)
8.92 C$
(6.50 $)
     -20.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.80 C$
(2.04 $)
3.54 C$
(2.58 $)
     +26.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 C$
(0.61 $)
1.18 C$
(0.86 $)
     +40.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.39 C$
(1.74 $)
2.31 C$
(1.68 $)
     -3.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.00 C$
(2.19 $)
2.78 C$
(2.03 $)
     -7.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.03 C$
(1.48 $)
1.48 C$
(1.08 $)
     -27.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.72 C$
(1.26 $)
1.89 C$
(1.38 $)
     +9.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.57 C$
(2.60 $)
3.51 C$
(2.56 $)
     -1.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.70 C$
(1.96 $)
2.84 C$
(2.07 $)
     +5.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 C$
(14.56 $)
17.84 C$
(12.99 $)
     -10.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.63 C$
(3.37 $)
2.74 C$
(2.00 $)
     -40.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.65 C$
(3.39 $)
3.25 C$
(2.37 $)
     -30.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.07 C$
(14.62 $)
12.36 C$
(9.00 $)
     -38.4 %
Transportation
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.15 C$
(2.29 $)
3.09 C$
(2.25 $)
     -1.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 140.00 C$
(101.95 $)
157.92 C$
(115.00 $)
     +12.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 C$
(2.91 $)
4.09 C$
(2.98 $)
     +2.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.64 C$
(2.65 $)
2.88 C$
(2.10 $)
     -20.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 36.29 C$
(26.43 $)
32.96 C$
(24.00 $)
     -9.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.44 C$
(5.42 $)
4.77 C$
(3.48 $)
     -35.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(24,743.81 $)
48,061.72 C$
(35,000.00 $)
     +41.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,345.04 C$
(20,641.72 $)
34,268.27 C$
(24,955.19 $)
     +20.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 149.51 C$
(108.88 $)
233.60 C$
(170.11 $)
     +56.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 66.25 C$
(48.25 $)
78.19 C$
(56.94 $)
     +18.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 79.69 C$
(58.04 $)
84.91 C$
(61.83 $)
     +6.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.25 C$
(40.96 $)
93.61 C$
(68.17 $)
     +66.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.62 C$
(12.10 $)
32.76 C$
(23.86 $)
     +97.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(13.11 $)
20.60 C$
(15.00 $)
     +14.4 %
Childcare
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,550.00 C$
(1,128.76 $)
1,596.34 C$
(1,162.50 $)
     +3.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,100.00 C$
(14,637.43 $)
38,907.11 C$
(28,333.33 $)
     +93.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 85.89 C$
(62.55 $)
63.85 C$
(46.50 $)
     -25.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 59.45 C$
(43.30 $)
59.22 C$
(43.12 $)
     -0.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 136.08 C$
(99.10 $)
110.24 C$
(80.28 $)
     -19.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 171.84 C$
(125.14 $)
132.74 C$
(96.67 $)
     -22.8 %
Rent Per Month
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,800.21 C$
(2,039.20 $)
3,787.98 C$
(2,758.52 $)
     +35.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,303.85 C$
(1,677.73 $)
2,924.46 C$
(2,129.68 $)
     +26.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,060.45 C$
(3,685.17 $)
7,419.21 C$
(5,402.90 $)
     +46.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,855.51 C$
(2,807.70 $)
5,072.21 C$
(3,693.74 $)
     +31.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,455.23 C$
(1,059.75 $)
790.30 C$
(575.52 $)
     -45.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 946.80 C$
(689.49 $)
493.73 C$
(359.55 $)
     -47.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Vancouver Edit Miami, FL Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,378.42 C$
(3,188.50 $)
5,890.18 C$
(4,289.41 $)
     +34.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.54 6.57      +0.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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