Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and United Kingdom Reverse

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Cost of Living in United Kingdom is 4.4% higher than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United Kingdom is 3.7% higher than in Canada
Rent Prices in United Kingdom are 1.9% higher than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in United Kingdom are 11.9% higher than in Canada
Groceries Prices in United Kingdom are 13.3% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in United Kingdom is 7.6% higher than in Canada
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Restaurants
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(13.56 £)		 27.66 C$
(15.00 £)		      +10.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(54.24 £)		 119.84 C$
(65.00 £)		      +19.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(8.14 £)		 13.83 C$
(7.50 £)		      -7.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(4.34 £)		 9.22 C$
(5.00 £)		      +15.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(4.34 £)		 8.30 C$
(4.50 £)		      +3.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(2.82 £)		 6.26 C$
(3.39 £)		      +20.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 C$
(1.57 £)		 3.26 C$
(1.77 £)		      +12.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(1.27 £)		 2.32 C$
(1.26 £)		      -0.7 %
Markets
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.69 C$
(6.34 £)		 8.67 C$
(4.70 £)		      -25.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.37 C$
(1.83 £)		 2.07 C$
(1.12 £)		      -38.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(1.24 £)		 1.36 C$
(0.74 £)		      -40.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(2.62 £)		 5.46 C$
(2.96 £)		      +13.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.09 C$
(3.85 £)		 6.00 C$
(3.25 £)		      -15.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 C$
(4.13 £)		 5.52 C$
(3.00 £)		      -27.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.33 C$
(5.06 £)		 8.73 C$
(4.73 £)		      -6.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(1.41 £)		 1.83 C$
(0.99 £)		      -29.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(0.49 £)		 1.01 C$
(0.55 £)		      +11.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(1.30 £)		 1.78 C$
(0.96 £)		      -25.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(1.40 £)		 2.19 C$
(1.19 £)		      -15.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(0.91 £)		 1.01 C$
(0.55 £)		      -39.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(0.90 £)		 0.95 C$
(0.51 £)		      -43.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.51 C$
(1.91 £)		 1.54 C$
(0.83 £)		      -56.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.50 C$
(1.36 £)		 2.07 C$
(1.13 £)		      -17.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(9.76 £)		 14.75 C$
(8.00 £)		      -18.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.08 C$
(2.21 £)		 3.82 C$
(2.07 £)		      -6.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.56 C$
(2.48 £)		 4.53 C$
(2.46 £)		      -0.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(10.85 £)		 27.60 C$
(14.97 £)		      +38.0 %
Transportation
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(1.90 £)		 4.42 C$
(2.40 £)		      +26.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.50 C$
(57.22 £)		 129.06 C$
(70.00 £)		      +22.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.55 C$
(2.47 £)		 7.01 C$
(3.80 £)		      +54.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(1.90 £)		 5.10 C$
(2.77 £)		      +45.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(21.12 £)		 36.87 C$
(20.00 £)		      -5.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(3.30 £)		 10.06 C$
(5.46 £)		      +65.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(18,429.56 £)		 52,148.16 C$
(28,285.00 £)		      +53.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,055.45 C$
(15,217.19 £)		 54,887.40 C$
(29,770.76 £)		      +95.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.44 C$
(111.43 £)		 440.86 C$
(239.12 £)		      +114.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.67 C$
(33.99 £)		 23.68 C$
(12.84 £)		      -62.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.74 C$
(45.96 £)		 57.38 C$
(31.12 £)		      -32.3 %
Sports And Leisure
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.78 C$
(31.88 £)		 62.75 C$
(34.04 £)		      +6.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.16 C$
(13.11 £)		 21.53 C$
(11.68 £)		      -10.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.78 C$
(8.56 £)		 18.44 C$
(10.00 £)		      +16.8 %
Childcare
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,116.33 C$
(605.49 £)		 2,309.81 C$
(1,252.84 £)		      +106.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,551.23 C$
(8,977.34 £)		 28,510.51 C$
(15,464.01 £)		      +72.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.71 C$
(41.61 £)		 121.45 C$
(65.88 £)		      +58.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.99 C$
(30.91 £)		 60.56 C$
(32.85 £)		      +6.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.66 C$
(65.99 £)		 138.13 C$
(74.92 £)		      +13.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.94 C$
(80.24 £)		 139.89 C$
(75.87 £)		      -5.4 %
Rent Per Month
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,844.51 C$
(1,000.46 £)		 1,909.31 C$
(1,035.60 £)		      +3.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,642.59 C$
(890.93 £)		 1,548.38 C$
(839.83 £)		      -5.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,949.05 C$
(1,599.55 £)		 3,194.72 C$
(1,732.81 £)		      +8.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,555.20 C$
(1,385.93 £)		 2,510.17 C$
(1,361.51 £)		      -1.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 859.86 C$
(466.39 £)		 817.65 C$
(443.49 £)		      -4.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 601.69 C$
(326.35 £)		 646.62 C$
(350.72 £)		      +7.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,936.76 C$
(2,135.29 £)		 4,390.51 C$
(2,381.40 £)		      +11.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 5.76      -9.4 %
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