Cost of Living Comparison Between Kitchener and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 25.2% higher than in Kitchener (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 50.4% higher than in Kitchener | |
| Rent Prices in London are 101.1% higher than in Kitchener | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 34.9% higher than in Kitchener | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 6.2% lower than in Kitchener | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 5.8% lower than in Kitchener | |
Restaurants | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (14.57 £) |
34.31 C$ (20.00 £) |
+37.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (58.30 £) |
137.23 C$ (80.00 £) |
+37.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.00 C$ (7.58 £) |
13.72 C$ (8.00 £) |
+5.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.50 C$ (4.37 £) |
11.15 C$ (6.50 £) |
+48.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.82 C$ (3.98 £) |
9.43 C$ (5.50 £) |
+38.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.41 C$ (2.57 £) |
6.16 C$ (3.59 £) |
+39.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 C$ (1.75 £) |
3.43 C$ (2.00 £) |
+14.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.12 C$ (1.24 £) |
2.79 C$ (1.62 £) |
+31.3 % |
Markets | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.65 C$ (5.62 £) |
8.52 C$ (4.96 £) |
-11.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.04 C$ (1.77 £) |
2.37 C$ (1.38 £) |
-22.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.11 C$ (1.23 £) |
1.64 C$ (0.95 £) |
-22.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.52 C$ (2.63 £) |
5.45 C$ (3.18 £) |
+20.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.29 C$ (4.25 £) |
5.75 C$ (3.35 £) |
-21.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.34 C$ (4.28 £) |
5.86 C$ (3.42 £) |
-20.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.37 C$ (6.05 £) |
9.79 C$ (5.71 £) |
-5.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.58 C$ (1.50 £) |
1.96 C$ (1.14 £) |
-23.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.73 C$ (0.42 £) |
1.02 C$ (0.59 £) |
+40.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.26 C$ (1.32 £) |
2.03 C$ (1.18 £) |
-10.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.17 C$ (1.85 £) |
2.39 C$ (1.39 £) |
-24.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.64 C$ (0.96 £) |
0.99 C$ (0.58 £) |
-39.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.34 C$ (1.36 £) |
0.91 C$ (0.53 £) |
-61.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.41 C$ (1.99 £) |
1.66 C$ (0.97 £) |
-51.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.94 C$ (1.13 £) |
2.25 C$ (1.31 £) |
+16.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 C$ (8.74 £) |
16.30 C$ (9.50 £) |
+8.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.91 C$ (2.28 £) |
3.59 C$ (2.09 £) |
-8.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.14 C$ (2.41 £) |
4.18 C$ (2.44 £) |
+1.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 C$ (8.74 £) |
25.73 C$ (15.00 £) |
+71.5 % |
Transportation | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.75 C$ (2.19 £) |
4.80 C$ (2.80 £) |
+28.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
92.00 C$ (53.63 £) |
343.06 C$ (200.00 £) |
+272.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 C$ (2.04 £) |
7.72 C$ (4.50 £) |
+120.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 C$ (2.16 £) |
5.38 C$ (3.13 £) |
+45.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 C$ (20.40 £) |
51.46 C$ (30.00 £) |
+47.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.56 C$ (3.24 £) |
9.79 C$ (5.71 £) |
+76.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (19,808.59 £) |
46,793.84 C$ (27,280.00 £) |
+37.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,382.58 C$ (15,963.57 £) |
44,359.16 C$ (25,860.62 £) |
+62.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
192.50 C$ (112.22 £) |
504.97 C$ (294.39 £) |
+162.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
50.00 C$ (29.15 £) |
25.55 C$ (14.90 £) |
-48.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
70.66 C$ (41.19 £) |
52.98 C$ (30.88 £) |
-25.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
43.20 C$ (25.18 £) |
80.01 C$ (46.64 £) |
+85.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
40.00 C$ (23.32 £) |
25.06 C$ (14.61 £) |
-37.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.50 C$ (9.62 £) |
25.73 C$ (15.00 £) |
+55.9 % |
Childcare | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
822.40 C$ (479.45 £) |
3,156.77 C$ (1,840.34 £) |
+283.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
17,400.00 C$ (10,143.90 £) |
34,400.27 C$ (20,054.76 £) |
+97.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
67.50 C$ (39.35 £) |
140.26 C$ (81.77 £) |
+107.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.00 C$ (23.32 £) |
67.49 C$ (39.35 £) |
+68.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
105.71 C$ (61.63 £) |
151.35 C$ (88.24 £) |
+43.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
133.33 C$ (77.73 £) |
164.60 C$ (95.96 £) |
+23.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,006.25 C$ (1,169.61 £) |
3,704.35 C$ (2,159.57 £) |
+84.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,766.67 C$ (1,029.94 £) |
2,768.47 C$ (1,613.97 £) |
+56.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,875.00 C$ (1,676.08 £) |
7,382.46 C$ (4,303.85 £) |
+156.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,725.00 C$ (1,588.63 £) |
4,992.47 C$ (2,910.53 £) |
+83.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
673.54 C$ (392.66 £) |
2,249.13 C$ (1,311.20 £) |
+233.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
515.61 C$ (300.59 £) |
1,268.00 C$ (739.22 £) |
+145.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kitchener Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,211.29 C$ (2,455.11 £) |
5,965.08 C$ (3,477.54 £) |
+41.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.06 | 5.57 | -21.1 % |
| Last update: | March 2024 | May 2024 | |
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