Cost of Living Comparison Between Brantford and Kitchener 
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| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices Including Rent | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Rent Prices | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kitchener are 12.3% higher than in Brantford | |
| Groceries Prices in Kitchener are 26.2% higher than in Brantford | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Local Purchasing Power | |
Restaurants | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 C$ | 25.00 C$ | +38.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 C$ | 100.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 15.00 C$ | 13.00 C$ | -13.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.50 C$ | 7.50 C$ | 0.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 C$ | 6.82 C$ | -2.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.50 C$ | 4.41 C$ | -1.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.25 C$ | 3.00 C$ | +33.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.00 C$ | 2.12 C$ | +112.2 % |
Markets | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 12.23 C$ | 10.20 C$ | -16.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.71 C$ | 3.04 C$ | +12.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.36 C$ | 2.11 C$ | +55.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.19 C$ | 4.52 C$ | +7.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.72 C$ | 7.29 C$ | +167.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.44 C$ | 7.34 C$ | +34.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.35 C$ | 10.37 C$ | +63.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.13 C$ | 2.58 C$ | +127.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.61 C$ | 0.73 C$ | +19.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.36 C$ | 2.26 C$ | +66.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.48 C$ | 3.17 C$ | +27.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 2.18 C$ | 1.64 C$ | -24.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.91 C$ | 2.34 C$ | +157.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 3.75 C$ | 3.41 C$ | -8.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.50 C$ | 1.94 C$ | -22.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 16.00 C$ | 15.00 C$ | -6.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.71 C$ | 3.91 C$ | -17.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.70 C$ | 4.14 C$ | -12.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 18.40 C$ | 15.00 C$ | -18.5 % |
Transportation | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 C$ | 3.75 C$ | +25.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | ? | 92.00 C$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 C$ | 3.50 C$ | -30.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.02 C$ | 3.70 C$ | -8.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 40.00 C$ | 35.00 C$ | -12.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.58 C$ | 5.56 C$ | -0.4 % |
| 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) | 27,209.76 C$ | 27,382.58 C$ | +0.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 181.49 C$ | 192.50 C$ | +6.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 36.00 C$ | 50.00 C$ | +38.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 75.00 C$ | 70.66 C$ | -5.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 50.00 C$ | 43.20 C$ | -13.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | ? | 40.00 C$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.00 C$ | 16.50 C$ | +26.9 % |
Childcare | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,031.00 C$ | 822.40 C$ | -20.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 16,000.00 C$ | 17,400.00 C$ | +8.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 67.50 C$ | 67.50 C$ | 0.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 33.00 C$ | 40.00 C$ | +21.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 85.33 C$ | 105.71 C$ | +23.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 95.00 C$ | 133.33 C$ | +40.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,800.00 C$ | 2,006.25 C$ | +11.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | ? | 1,766.67 C$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,800.00 C$ | 2,875.00 C$ | +2.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,850.00 C$ | 2,725.00 C$ | -4.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 650.02 C$ | 673.54 C$ | +3.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 505.00 C$ | 515.61 C$ | +2.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brantford Edit |
Kitchener Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,283.33 C$ | 4,211.29 C$ | +28.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.04 | 7.06 | +0.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | March 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 17 | 57 |
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