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Restaurants | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (34.11 C$) |
14.66 $ (20.00 C$) |
-41.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (136.42 C$) |
73.30 $ (100.00 C$) |
-26.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (16.37 C$) |
9.53 $ (13.00 C$) |
-20.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (10.91 C$) |
5.50 $ (7.50 C$) |
-31.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.15 $ (11.12 C$) |
6.60 $ (9.00 C$) |
-19.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.54 $ (7.56 C$) |
3.30 $ (4.50 C$) |
-40.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.72 $ (3.71 C$) |
1.74 $ (2.37 C$) |
-36.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 $ (3.10 C$) |
1.59 $ (2.17 C$) |
-30.1 % |
Markets | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.87 $ (8.01 C$) |
8.78 $ (11.98 C$) |
+49.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.25 $ (5.79 C$) |
2.20 $ (3.00 C$) |
-48.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.91 $ (3.97 C$) |
2.05 $ (2.79 C$) |
-29.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.24 $ (7.15 C$) |
3.50 $ (4.78 C$) |
-33.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.98 $ (12.25 C$) |
3.10 $ (4.23 C$) |
-65.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.93 $ (9.46 C$) |
7.69 $ (10.49 C$) |
+10.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.32 $ (12.72 C$) |
7.32 $ (9.98 C$) |
-21.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.98 $ (4.06 C$) |
1.72 $ (2.35 C$) |
-42.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.47 $ (2.01 C$) |
0.64 $ (0.87 C$) |
-56.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.35 $ (3.21 C$) |
1.60 $ (2.18 C$) |
-32.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3.40 $ (4.64 C$) |
1.82 $ (2.48 C$) |
-46.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.94 $ (2.64 C$) |
1.60 $ (2.18 C$) |
-17.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.66 $ (2.26 C$) |
1.42 $ (1.93 C$) |
-14.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.92 $ (3.98 C$) |
2.75 $ (3.75 C$) |
-6.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.34 $ (3.19 C$) |
2.02 $ (2.76 C$) |
-13.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
17.75 $ (24.22 C$) |
11.73 $ (16.00 C$) |
-33.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.51 $ (3.43 C$) |
3.46 $ (4.71 C$) |
+37.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.25 $ (4.43 C$) |
3.67 $ (5.00 C$) |
+12.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.75 $ (18.76 C$) |
16.13 $ (22.00 C$) |
+17.3 % |
Transportation | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.60 $ (3.55 C$) |
2.75 $ (3.75 C$) |
+5.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
95.00 $ (129.60 C$) |
67.44 $ (92.00 C$) |
-29.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 $ (5.46 C$) |
3.67 $ (5.00 C$) |
-8.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (4.09 C$) |
2.95 $ (4.02 C$) |
-1.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.00 $ (53.21 C$) |
29.32 $ (40.00 C$) |
-24.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.19 $ (7.08 C$) |
4.31 $ (5.88 C$) |
-16.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,000.00 $ (43,655.55 C$) |
24,906.25 $ (33,978.00 C$) |
-22.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,336.48 $ (37,293.41 C$) |
19,926.95 $ (27,185.07 C$) |
-27.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
249.85 $ (340.86 C$) |
192.83 $ (263.06 C$) |
-22.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
49.73 $ (67.84 C$) |
46.60 $ (63.57 C$) |
-6.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
63.52 $ (86.66 C$) |
54.98 $ (75.00 C$) |
-13.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
104.33 $ (142.34 C$) |
38.61 $ (52.67 C$) |
-63.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.00 $ (25.92 C$) |
15.39 $ (21.00 C$) |
-19.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.50 $ (22.51 C$) |
13.19 $ (18.00 C$) |
-20.0 % |
Childcare | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,843.33 $ (3,878.98 C$) |
755.73 $ (1,031.00 C$) |
-73.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
31,333.33 $ (42,746.06 C$) |
10,262.15 $ (14,000.00 C$) |
-67.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
59.68 $ (81.42 C$) |
61.70 $ (84.17 C$) |
+3.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
42.73 $ (58.29 C$) |
24.19 $ (33.00 C$) |
-43.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
106.14 $ (144.79 C$) |
76.48 $ (104.33 C$) |
-27.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
135.53 $ (184.90 C$) |
94.80 $ (129.33 C$) |
-30.1 % |
Rent Per Month | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,143.26 $ (4,288.15 C$) |
1,450.55 $ (1,978.89 C$) |
-53.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,650.00 $ (3,615.23 C$) |
1,252.23 $ (1,708.33 C$) |
-52.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,523.57 $ (7,535.45 C$) |
2,410.79 $ (3,288.89 C$) |
-56.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,665.00 $ (6,364.16 C$) |
2,125.73 $ (2,900.00 C$) |
-54.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,093.12 $ (1,491.27 C$) |
644.88 $ (879.77 C$) |
-41.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
985.71 $ (1,344.74 C$) |
511.74 $ (698.13 C$) |
-48.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,711.20 $ (10,519.89 C$) |
3,507.04 $ (4,784.43 C$) |
-54.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.56 | 6.87 | +4.8 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 206 | 51 |
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