Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Canada are 207.1% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Canada are 265.1% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 506.3% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 309.9% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 200.5% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 27.8% higher than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (4.10 C$) |
1,525.65 ₹ (25.00 C$) |
+510.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (19.66 C$) |
6,102.58 ₹ (100.00 C$) |
+408.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (5.74 C$) |
895.25 ₹ (14.67 C$) |
+155.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 ₹ (2.62 C$) |
488.21 ₹ (8.00 C$) |
+205.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (4.92 C$) |
488.21 ₹ (8.00 C$) |
+62.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
157.89 ₹ (2.59 C$) |
311.52 ₹ (5.10 C$) |
+97.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
35.94 ₹ (0.59 C$) |
175.94 ₹ (2.88 C$) |
+389.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.37 ₹ (0.25 C$) |
143.20 ₹ (2.35 C$) |
+831.9 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
220.81 ₹ (3.62 C$) |
681.23 ₹ (11.16 C$) |
+208.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
37.57 ₹ (0.62 C$) |
199.84 ₹ (3.27 C$) |
+431.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.74 ₹ (0.44 C$) |
139.38 ₹ (2.28 C$) |
+421.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
80.07 ₹ (1.31 C$) |
289.31 ₹ (4.74 C$) |
+261.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
202.02 ₹ (3.31 C$) |
435.09 ₹ (7.13 C$) |
+115.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
119.57 ₹ (1.96 C$) |
462.23 ₹ (7.57 C$) |
+286.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
218.40 ₹ (3.58 C$) |
547.22 ₹ (8.97 C$) |
+150.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
80.83 ₹ (1.32 C$) |
158.74 ₹ (2.60 C$) |
+96.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
27.91 ₹ (0.46 C$) |
54.07 ₹ (0.89 C$) |
+93.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
41.72 ₹ (0.68 C$) |
144.06 ₹ (2.36 C$) |
+245.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.48 ₹ (0.32 C$) |
158.53 ₹ (2.60 C$) |
+713.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.75 ₹ (0.23 C$) |
99.49 ₹ (1.63 C$) |
+623.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.31 ₹ (0.25 C$) |
99.88 ₹ (1.64 C$) |
+552.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.40 ₹ (0.76 C$) |
216.90 ₹ (3.55 C$) |
+367.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.02 ₹ (0.48 C$) |
151.53 ₹ (2.48 C$) |
+422.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (12.29 C$) |
1,098.47 ₹ (18.00 C$) |
+46.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
158.12 ₹ (2.59 C$) |
249.13 ₹ (4.08 C$) |
+57.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
257.20 ₹ (4.21 C$) |
267.99 ₹ (4.39 C$) |
+4.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (5.74 C$) |
1,159.49 ₹ (19.00 C$) |
+231.3 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (0.49 C$) |
213.59 ₹ (3.50 C$) |
+612.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ₹ (16.39 C$) |
6,407.71 ₹ (105.00 C$) |
+540.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 ₹ (0.98 C$) |
274.62 ₹ (4.50 C$) |
+357.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (0.66 C$) |
201.33 ₹ (3.30 C$) |
+400.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (1.64 C$) |
2,380.01 ₹ (39.00 C$) |
+2,280.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
394.29 ₹ (6.46 C$) |
368.70 ₹ (6.04 C$) |
-6.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (19,663.80 C$) |
2,073,536.18 ₹ (33,978.00 C$) |
+72.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,910,653.89 ₹ (31,308.93 C$) |
1,697,409.24 ₹ (27,814.60 C$) |
-11.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,472.17 ₹ (56.90 C$) |
12,601.01 ₹ (206.49 C$) |
+262.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
313.65 ₹ (5.14 C$) |
3,964.63 ₹ (64.97 C$) |
+1,164.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
696.02 ₹ (11.41 C$) |
5,187.91 ₹ (85.01 C$) |
+645.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,441.69 ₹ (23.62 C$) |
3,493.10 ₹ (57.24 C$) |
+142.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
638.60 ₹ (10.46 C$) |
1,580.80 ₹ (25.90 C$) |
+147.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (4.92 C$) |
945.90 ₹ (15.50 C$) |
+215.3 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,411.06 ₹ (105.05 C$) |
68,147.00 ₹ (1,116.69 C$) |
+963.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
152,615.05 ₹ (2,500.83 C$) |
1,064,297.03 ₹ (17,440.10 C$) |
+597.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,221.29 ₹ (36.40 C$) |
4,813.48 ₹ (78.88 C$) |
+116.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,309.13 ₹ (37.84 C$) |
3,384.71 ₹ (55.46 C$) |
+46.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,770.88 ₹ (61.79 C$) |
7,358.13 ₹ (120.57 C$) |
+95.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,774.36 ₹ (45.46 C$) |
9,082.25 ₹ (148.83 C$) |
+227.4 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,192.16 ₹ (281.72 C$) |
116,963.63 ₹ (1,916.62 C$) |
+580.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,722.60 ₹ (175.71 C$) |
102,830.82 ₹ (1,685.04 C$) |
+859.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
40,779.45 ₹ (668.23 C$) |
189,767.64 ₹ (3,109.63 C$) |
+365.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
25,298.00 ₹ (414.55 C$) |
160,330.41 ₹ (2,627.25 C$) |
+533.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
14,561.10 ₹ (238.61 C$) |
54,814.91 ₹ (898.22 C$) |
+276.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,025.27 ₹ (131.51 C$) |
37,511.49 ₹ (614.68 C$) |
+367.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,401.37 ₹ (842.29 C$) |
239,840.51 ₹ (3,930.15 C$) |
+366.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.87 | 7.00 | -21.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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