Restaurants | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.00 C$ (15.62 €) |
29.44 C$ (20.00 €) |
+28.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (67.93 €) |
125.14 C$ (85.00 €) |
+25.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.18 C$ (8.96 €) |
17.67 C$ (12.00 €) |
+34.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.75 C$ (5.26 €) |
9.20 C$ (6.25 €) |
+18.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.50 C$ (5.77 €) |
8.10 C$ (5.50 €) |
-4.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.22 C$ (3.54 €) |
5.76 C$ (3.92 €) |
+10.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.92 C$ (1.99 €) |
4.45 C$ (3.02 €) |
+52.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.40 C$ (1.63 €) |
3.78 C$ (2.57 €) |
+57.6 % |
Markets | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.61 C$ (7.21 €) |
6.82 C$ (4.63 €) |
-35.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.35 C$ (2.27 €) |
2.38 C$ (1.62 €) |
-28.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.84 C$ (1.93 €) |
1.71 C$ (1.16 €) |
-39.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.12 C$ (3.48 €) |
5.94 C$ (4.03 €) |
+16.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.67 C$ (5.21 €) |
7.86 C$ (5.34 €) |
+2.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.84 C$ (5.32 €) |
7.99 C$ (5.43 €) |
+2.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.59 C$ (5.15 €) |
9.32 C$ (6.33 €) |
+22.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.87 C$ (1.95 €) |
1.24 C$ (0.84 €) |
-56.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.01 C$ (0.68 €) |
1.34 C$ (0.91 €) |
+32.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (1.63 €) |
1.25 C$ (0.85 €) |
-47.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3.01 C$ (2.04 €) |
2.05 C$ (1.39 €) |
-31.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.48 C$ (1.00 €) |
1.12 C$ (0.76 €) |
-24.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.46 C$ (0.99 €) |
1.11 C$ (0.76 €) |
-23.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.48 C$ (2.37 €) |
1.65 C$ (1.12 €) |
-52.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.38 C$ (1.62 €) |
1.10 C$ (0.75 €) |
-53.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (13.59 €) |
9.31 C$ (6.33 €) |
-53.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.17 C$ (3.51 €) |
1.95 C$ (1.32 €) |
-62.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.12 C$ (3.48 €) |
3.39 C$ (2.30 €) |
-33.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (13.59 €) |
13.99 C$ (9.50 €) |
-30.1 % |
Transportation | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.75 C$ (1.87 €) |
5.01 C$ (3.40 €) |
+82.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
82.50 C$ (56.04 €) |
119.98 C$ (81.50 €) |
+45.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.85 C$ (3.29 €) |
5.89 C$ (4.00 €) |
+21.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.82 C$ (1.91 €) |
5.69 C$ (3.86 €) |
+101.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 C$ (20.38 €) |
47.85 C$ (32.50 €) |
+59.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.59 C$ (4.48 €) |
11.01 C$ (7.48 €) |
+67.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (23,079.89 €) |
43,429.63 C$ (29,500.00 €) |
+27.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,644.96 C$ (19,457.37 €) |
47,065.33 C$ (31,969.58 €) |
+64.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
257.65 C$ (175.01 €) |
357.30 C$ (242.70 €) |
+38.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
83.33 C$ (56.60 €) |
29.83 C$ (20.26 €) |
-64.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
106.46 C$ (72.31 €) |
66.65 C$ (45.28 €) |
-37.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
67.07 C$ (45.56 €) |
84.31 C$ (57.27 €) |
+25.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.33 C$ (15.85 €) |
28.74 C$ (19.52 €) |
+23.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.25 C$ (9.00 €) |
22.08 C$ (15.00 €) |
+66.7 % |
Childcare | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,152.38 C$ (782.77 €) |
2,825.31 C$ (1,919.12 €) |
+145.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,166.67 C$ (13,019.15 €) |
15,028.97 C$ (10,208.57 €) |
-21.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.60 C$ (55.43 €) |
117.84 C$ (80.04 €) |
+44.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.60 C$ (31.65 €) |
45.58 C$ (30.96 €) |
-2.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
140.77 C$ (95.62 €) |
130.06 C$ (88.34 €) |
-7.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
125.67 C$ (85.36 €) |
148.13 C$ (100.62 €) |
+17.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,983.12 C$ (1,347.06 €) |
2,773.48 C$ (1,883.92 €) |
+39.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,636.25 C$ (1,111.44 €) |
2,281.90 C$ (1,550.00 €) |
+39.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,204.55 C$ (2,176.72 €) |
4,719.00 C$ (3,205.43 €) |
+47.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,651.90 C$ (1,801.33 €) |
3,470.97 C$ (2,357.69 €) |
+30.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
902.01 C$ (612.70 €) |
1,186.15 C$ (805.71 €) |
+31.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
491.82 C$ (334.08 €) |
817.99 C$ (555.62 €) |
+66.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Halifax Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,528.26 C$ (2,396.61 €) |
5,289.13 C$ (3,592.69 €) |
+49.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.80 | 3.99 | -41.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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