Restaurants | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 21.00 C$ | 25.00 C$ | +19.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 C$ | 120.00 C$ | +50.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 14.50 C$ | 15.00 C$ | +3.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 C$ | 8.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 C$ | 9.00 C$ | +12.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.30 C$ | 5.41 C$ | +2.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.85 C$ | 2.94 C$ | +3.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 C$ | 2.61 C$ | +30.6 % |
Markets | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 10.14 C$ | 10.64 C$ | +4.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.29 C$ | 3.75 C$ | -12.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.27 C$ | 2.66 C$ | +17.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.00 C$ | 5.56 C$ | +11.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.26 C$ | 8.17 C$ | +12.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 9.07 C$ | 9.67 C$ | +6.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.99 C$ | 11.10 C$ | +122.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 1.56 C$ | 2.77 C$ | +78.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.30 C$ | 0.84 C$ | -34.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.79 C$ | 2.40 C$ | +33.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.41 C$ | 3.00 C$ | +113.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.13 C$ | 1.95 C$ | +71.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.91 C$ | 1.71 C$ | +88.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.95 C$ | 3.54 C$ | +81.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4.00 C$ | 2.65 C$ | -33.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20.00 C$ | 20.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.00 C$ | 4.33 C$ | +8.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 C$ | 4.64 C$ | -7.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 19.00 C$ | 20.07 C$ | +5.7 % |
Transportation | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 C$ | 3.15 C$ | +57.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 43.00 C$ | 140.00 C$ | +225.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 C$ | 4.00 C$ | +33.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.02 C$ | 3.45 C$ | -14.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 32.00 C$ | 36.29 C$ | +13.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.66 C$ | 7.32 C$ | +9.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,978.00 C$ | 33,978.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,382.58 C$ | 28,031.10 C$ | +2.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 187.59 C$ | 145.21 C$ | -22.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 60.00 C$ | 62.33 C$ | +3.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 78.75 C$ | 79.24 C$ | +0.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 68.33 C$ | 55.12 C$ | -19.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 0.00 C$ | 15.84 C$ | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 C$ | 17.50 C$ | +16.7 % |
Childcare | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,033.33 C$ | 1,596.88 C$ | +54.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | ? | 20,100.00 C$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 130.00 C$ | 84.84 C$ | -34.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 60.00 C$ | 56.91 C$ | -5.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 140.00 C$ | 134.88 C$ | -3.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 130.00 C$ | 168.58 C$ | +29.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,433.33 C$ | 2,790.14 C$ | +14.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,200.00 C$ | 2,346.32 C$ | +6.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,375.00 C$ | 5,091.40 C$ | +16.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,250.00 C$ | 3,878.59 C$ | -8.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 774.99 C$ | 1,431.55 C$ | +84.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | ? | 930.14 C$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Squamish, BC Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,500.00 C$ | 4,511.44 C$ | -18.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.17 | 6.57 | -8.4 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 18 | 558 |
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