Restaurants | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.27 $) |
21.21 C$ (15.50 $) |
-15.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (87.70 $) |
95.79 C$ (70.00 $) |
-20.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.96 $) |
13.59 C$ (9.93 $) |
-9.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.85 $) |
7.53 C$ (5.50 $) |
-5.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (6.58 $) |
9.58 C$ (7.00 $) |
+6.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.39 C$ (3.94 $) |
6.50 C$ (4.75 $) |
+20.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.91 C$ (2.13 $) |
2.89 C$ (2.11 $) |
-0.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 C$ (1.91 $) |
2.58 C$ (1.88 $) |
-1.6 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.46 C$ (8.38 $) |
4.76 C$ (3.48 $) |
-58.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.81 C$ (2.78 $) |
3.69 C$ (2.70 $) |
-3.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (2.05 $) |
3.53 C$ (2.58 $) |
+26.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.68 C$ (4.15 $) |
4.35 C$ (3.18 $) |
-23.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.40 C$ (6.14 $) |
8.40 C$ (6.14 $) |
+0.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.74 C$ (7.12 $) |
8.40 C$ (6.14 $) |
-13.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.16 C$ (8.16 $) |
14.36 C$ (10.50 $) |
+28.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (2.05 $) |
2.59 C$ (1.89 $) |
-7.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 C$ (0.61 $) |
0.84 C$ (0.62 $) |
+0.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 C$ (1.74 $) |
3.14 C$ (2.30 $) |
+31.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3.00 C$ (2.19 $) |
2.85 C$ (2.08 $) |
-5.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2.03 C$ (1.49 $) |
2.31 C$ (1.69 $) |
+13.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.72 C$ (1.26 $) |
1.67 C$ (1.22 $) |
-3.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.57 C$ (2.61 $) |
3.59 C$ (2.62 $) |
+0.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.70 C$ (1.97 $) |
3.42 C$ (2.50 $) |
+26.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (14.62 $) |
13.68 C$ (10.00 $) |
-31.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.63 C$ (3.38 $) |
2.54 C$ (1.86 $) |
-45.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.65 C$ (3.40 $) |
3.42 C$ (2.50 $) |
-26.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.07 C$ (14.67 $) |
12.32 C$ (9.00 $) |
-38.7 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.15 C$ (2.30 $) |
2.74 C$ (2.00 $) |
-13.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
140.00 C$ (102.31 $) |
90.31 C$ (66.00 $) |
-35.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 C$ (2.92 $) |
3.42 C$ (2.50 $) |
-14.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.83 C$ (2.80 $) |
3.08 C$ (2.25 $) |
-19.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.59 C$ (26.74 $) |
65.68 C$ (48.00 $) |
+79.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.45 C$ (5.45 $) |
4.72 C$ (3.45 $) |
-36.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,831.06 $) |
48,850.35 C$ (35,699.74 $) |
+43.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,345.04 C$ (20,714.50 $) |
33,004.93 C$ (24,119.94 $) |
+16.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
153.12 C$ (111.90 $) |
336.79 C$ (246.12 $) |
+120.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
66.16 C$ (48.35 $) |
73.89 C$ (54.00 $) |
+11.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
79.69 C$ (58.24 $) |
80.73 C$ (59.00 $) |
+1.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.42 C$ (41.97 $) |
75.26 C$ (55.00 $) |
+31.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.08 C$ (13.21 $) |
39.68 C$ (29.00 $) |
+119.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (13.15 $) |
15.05 C$ (11.00 $) |
-16.4 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,550.00 C$ (1,132.74 $) |
1,771.75 C$ (1,294.79 $) |
+14.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,100.00 C$ (14,689.04 $) |
22,988.57 C$ (16,800.00 $) |
+14.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.32 C$ (63.82 $) |
65.00 C$ (47.50 $) |
-25.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
62.41 C$ (45.61 $) |
53.02 C$ (38.75 $) |
-15.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
137.77 C$ (100.68 $) |
106.05 C$ (77.50 $) |
-23.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
174.85 C$ (127.78 $) |
129.99 C$ (95.00 $) |
-25.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,804.97 C$ (2,049.87 $) |
1,935.26 C$ (1,414.29 $) |
-31.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,312.28 C$ (1,689.81 $) |
1,404.40 C$ (1,026.33 $) |
-39.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,078.81 C$ (3,711.59 $) |
4,561.22 C$ (3,333.33 $) |
-10.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,880.38 C$ (2,835.77 $) |
2,269.21 C$ (1,658.33 $) |
-41.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,491.55 C$ (1,090.02 $) |
135.70 C$ (99.17 $) |
-90.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
961.76 C$ (702.85 $) |
124.30 C$ (90.83 $) |
-87.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit | Detroit, MI Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,378.42 C$ (3,199.74 $) |
5,685.93 C$ (4,155.27 $) |
+29.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.57 | 6.46 | -1.8 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 530 | 47 |
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