Cost of Living Comparison Between Kelowna and Saskatoon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Saskatoon are 3.7% higher than in Kelowna (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Saskatoon are 4.5% lower than in Kelowna | |
| Rent Prices in Saskatoon are 21.8% lower than in Kelowna | |
| Restaurant Prices in Saskatoon are 4.6% higher than in Kelowna | |
| Groceries Prices in Saskatoon are 6.8% lower than in Kelowna | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Saskatoon is 16.5% higher than in Kelowna | |
Restaurants | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 C$ | 24.00 C$ | +20.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 C$ | 100.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 13.84 C$ | 12.50 C$ | -9.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 10.00 C$ | 8.00 C$ | -20.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 C$ | 9.00 C$ | +12.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 5.11 C$ | 5.00 C$ | -2.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.17 C$ | 2.67 C$ | -15.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.50 C$ | 2.19 C$ | -12.6 % |
Markets | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 10.69 C$ | 10.48 C$ | -2.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.56 C$ | 2.96 C$ | -16.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.78 C$ | 2.13 C$ | +19.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.03 C$ | 4.46 C$ | -11.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.78 C$ | 5.38 C$ | -30.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 8.47 C$ | 7.45 C$ | -12.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11.35 C$ | 8.68 C$ | -23.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.83 C$ | 2.56 C$ | -9.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.87 C$ | 0.84 C$ | -3.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.17 C$ | 2.08 C$ | -4.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.28 C$ | 1.68 C$ | -26.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.50 C$ | 1.24 C$ | +148.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.25 C$ | 1.31 C$ | +4.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.00 C$ | 3.41 C$ | -14.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.81 C$ | 2.52 C$ | +39.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 18.49 C$ | 20.00 C$ | +8.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.35 C$ | 4.55 C$ | +35.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.93 C$ | 5.33 C$ | +35.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 17.50 C$ | 20.00 C$ | +14.3 % |
Transportation | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 C$ | 3.00 C$ | +20.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 70.00 C$ | 90.00 C$ | +28.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.80 C$ | 4.50 C$ | +18.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.89 C$ | 4.02 C$ | +3.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 46.67 C$ | 20.00 C$ | -57.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.60 C$ | 5.73 C$ | -13.2 % |
| 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$ | 28,661.94 C$ | +4.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 168.93 C$ | 326.44 C$ | +93.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 69.38 C$ | 87.03 C$ | +25.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 97.12 C$ | 100.40 C$ | +3.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 53.42 C$ | 52.14 C$ | -2.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 30.00 C$ | 26.67 C$ | -11.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 C$ | 20.00 C$ | +33.3 % |
Childcare | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | ? | 850.00 C$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 14,000.00 C$ | 13,900.00 C$ | -0.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 76.29 C$ | 88.00 C$ | +15.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 56.25 C$ | 75.25 C$ | +33.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 112.23 C$ | 142.86 C$ | +27.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 187.50 C$ | 183.33 C$ | -2.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,865.23 C$ | 1,487.50 C$ | -20.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,549.67 C$ | 1,283.75 C$ | -17.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,990.00 C$ | 2,400.00 C$ | -19.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,668.18 C$ | 1,928.00 C$ | -27.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 810.23 C$ | 344.00 C$ | -57.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 510.90 C$ | 226.00 C$ | -55.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kelowna Edit |
Saskatoon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,293.88 C$ | 3,666.25 C$ | +11.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.00 | 6.97 | -0.5 % |
| Last update: | March 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 57 | 45 |
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