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Restaurants | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 C$ | 28.00 C$ | +12.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 120.00 C$ | 100.00 C$ | -16.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 15.00 C$ | 14.50 C$ | -3.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 C$ | 7.75 C$ | -3.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 9.00 C$ | 8.00 C$ | -11.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.42 C$ | 5.27 C$ | -2.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.94 C$ | 2.87 C$ | -2.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.61 C$ | 2.43 C$ | -6.8 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 11.33 C$ | 9.72 C$ | -14.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.81 C$ | 3.07 C$ | -19.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.73 C$ | 2.30 C$ | -15.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.61 C$ | 5.46 C$ | -2.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.22 C$ | 8.70 C$ | +5.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 9.61 C$ | 8.13 C$ | -15.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11.16 C$ | 9.13 C$ | -18.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.80 C$ | 2.64 C$ | -5.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.83 C$ | 0.86 C$ | +3.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.39 C$ | 2.41 C$ | +0.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.96 C$ | 2.57 C$ | -13.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 2.01 C$ | 1.62 C$ | -19.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.72 C$ | 1.40 C$ | -18.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.57 C$ | 3.65 C$ | +2.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.70 C$ | 2.55 C$ | -5.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20.00 C$ | 19.99 C$ | -0.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.61 C$ | 3.67 C$ | -20.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.62 C$ | 5.11 C$ | +10.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 20.07 C$ | 20.00 C$ | -0.4 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.15 C$ | 3.70 C$ | +17.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 140.00 C$ | 115.00 C$ | -17.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.88 C$ | 4.50 C$ | +16.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.45 C$ | 3.09 C$ | -10.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 36.29 C$ | 39.06 C$ | +7.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.44 C$ | 5.50 C$ | -26.1 % |
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) | 28,345.04 C$ | 28,992.90 C$ | +2.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 147.45 C$ | 296.51 C$ | +101.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 64.17 C$ | 64.77 C$ | +0.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 78.79 C$ | 92.52 C$ | +17.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 54.88 C$ | 74.50 C$ | +35.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.84 C$ | 51.10 C$ | +222.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 18.00 C$ | 18.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,550.00 C$ | 1,124.57 C$ | -27.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 20,100.00 C$ | 23,742.86 C$ | +18.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 85.54 C$ | 80.80 C$ | -5.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 58.00 C$ | 61.11 C$ | +5.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 136.08 C$ | 120.54 C$ | -11.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 168.58 C$ | 146.47 C$ | -13.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,795.09 C$ | 2,036.67 C$ | -27.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,309.73 C$ | 1,621.77 C$ | -29.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,012.53 C$ | 3,097.80 C$ | -38.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,842.02 C$ | 2,520.37 C$ | -34.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,455.23 C$ | 373.15 C$ | -74.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 930.14 C$ | 375.72 C$ | -59.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,406.20 C$ | 4,931.99 C$ | +11.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 6.43 | -1.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 550 | 367 |
Cost of Living in Burnaby | 8.12 miles |
Cost of Living in New Westminster | 12.02 miles |
Cost of Living in Coquitlam | 20.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Surrey | 25.22 miles |
Cost of Living in Abbotsford | 48.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Whistler | 77.05 miles |
Cost of Living in Penticton | 248.52 miles |
Cost of Living in Red Deer | 90.07 miles |
Cost of Living in Lethbridge, AB | 139.70 miles |
Cost of Living in Medicine Hat | 181.87 miles |
Cost of Living in Edmonton | 183.86 miles |