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Restaurants | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.27 $) |
27.37 C$ (20.00 $) |
+9.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (87.70 $) |
136.84 C$ (100.00 $) |
+14.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.96 $) |
15.74 C$ (11.50 $) |
+4.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.85 $) |
10.95 C$ (8.00 $) |
+36.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (6.58 $) |
13.68 C$ (10.00 $) |
+52.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.42 C$ (3.96 $) |
6.98 C$ (5.10 $) |
+28.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.94 C$ (2.15 $) |
3.95 C$ (2.88 $) |
+34.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.61 C$ (1.91 $) |
3.40 C$ (2.48 $) |
+30.1 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.33 C$ (8.28 $) |
6.94 C$ (5.07 $) |
-38.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.81 C$ (2.78 $) |
6.75 C$ (4.93 $) |
+77.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.73 C$ (2.00 $) |
2.99 C$ (2.19 $) |
+9.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.61 C$ (4.10 $) |
6.94 C$ (5.07 $) |
+23.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.22 C$ (6.01 $) |
10.26 C$ (7.50 $) |
+24.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.61 C$ (7.03 $) |
6.01 C$ (4.39 $) |
-37.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.16 C$ (8.16 $) |
9.66 C$ (7.06 $) |
-13.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (2.05 $) |
3.53 C$ (2.58 $) |
+26.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.83 C$ (0.61 $) |
1.43 C$ (1.04 $) |
+71.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 C$ (1.74 $) |
1.99 C$ (1.45 $) |
-16.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.96 C$ (2.16 $) |
3.66 C$ (2.67 $) |
+23.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2.01 C$ (1.47 $) |
2.22 C$ (1.62 $) |
+10.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.72 C$ (1.26 $) |
2.48 C$ (1.81 $) |
+44.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.57 C$ (2.61 $) |
2.74 C$ (2.00 $) |
-23.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.70 C$ (1.97 $) |
2.74 C$ (2.00 $) |
+1.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (14.62 $) |
20.53 C$ (15.00 $) |
+2.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.61 C$ (3.37 $) |
2.48 C$ (1.81 $) |
-46.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.62 C$ (3.38 $) |
4.10 C$ (2.99 $) |
-11.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.07 C$ (14.67 $) |
15.05 C$ (11.00 $) |
-25.0 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.15 C$ (2.30 $) |
3.42 C$ (2.50 $) |
+8.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
140.00 C$ (102.31 $) |
123.15 C$ (90.00 $) |
-12.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.88 C$ (2.83 $) |
4.79 C$ (3.50 $) |
+23.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.45 C$ (2.52 $) |
4.11 C$ (3.00 $) |
+18.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.29 C$ (26.52 $) |
41.05 C$ (30.00 $) |
+13.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.44 C$ (5.44 $) |
6.57 C$ (4.80 $) |
-11.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,831.37 $) |
41,050.50 C$ (30,000.00 $) |
+20.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,345.04 C$ (20,714.76 $) |
37,559.34 C$ (27,448.64 $) |
+32.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
147.45 C$ (107.75 $) |
352.83 C$ (257.85 $) |
+139.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
64.49 C$ (47.13 $) |
66.59 C$ (48.67 $) |
+3.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
79.18 C$ (57.86 $) |
91.68 C$ (67.00 $) |
+15.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
55.63 C$ (40.66 $) |
164.20 C$ (120.00 $) |
+195.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.84 C$ (11.58 $) |
27.37 C$ (20.00 $) |
+72.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (13.15 $) |
20.53 C$ (15.00 $) |
+14.0 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,550.00 C$ (1,132.75 $) |
2,953.36 C$ (2,158.33 $) |
+90.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,100.00 C$ (14,689.22 $) |
64,996.63 C$ (47,500.00 $) |
+223.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
85.54 C$ (62.51 $) |
66.34 C$ (48.48 $) |
-22.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.00 C$ (42.39 $) |
53.23 C$ (38.90 $) |
-8.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
136.08 C$ (99.45 $) |
109.47 C$ (80.00 $) |
-19.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
168.58 C$ (123.20 $) |
158.41 C$ (115.77 $) |
-6.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,798.14 C$ (2,044.90 $) |
4,163.58 C$ (3,042.78 $) |
+48.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,303.69 C$ (1,683.55 $) |
3,898.09 C$ (2,848.75 $) |
+69.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,047.42 C$ (3,688.69 $) |
7,982.04 C$ (5,833.33 $) |
+58.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,838.17 C$ (2,804.96 $) |
7,434.70 C$ (5,433.33 $) |
+93.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,455.23 C$ (1,063.50 $) |
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
930.14 C$ (679.75 $) |
? (? $) |
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Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit | Palo Alto, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,406.20 C$ (3,220.08 $) |
13,629.04 C$ (9,960.20 $) |
+209.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 6.56 | +0.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 549 | 16 |
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