Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and Manchester 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Manchester are 8.3% lower than in Vancouver (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Manchester are 19.1% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Rent Prices in Manchester are 35.6% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Restaurant Prices in Manchester are 3.8% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Groceries Prices in Manchester are 24.0% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Manchester is 6.0% higher than in Vancouver | |
Restaurants | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (14.57 £) |
25.73 C$ (15.00 £) |
+2.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (69.95 £) |
102.93 C$ (60.00 £) |
-14.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (8.74 £) |
13.72 C$ (8.00 £) |
-8.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (4.66 £) |
8.58 C$ (5.00 £) |
+7.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (5.25 £) |
8.58 C$ (5.00 £) |
-4.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.39 C$ (3.14 £) |
6.11 C$ (3.56 £) |
+13.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.91 C$ (1.70 £) |
3.41 C$ (1.99 £) |
+17.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 C$ (1.53 £) |
2.50 C$ (1.46 £) |
-4.6 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.46 C$ (6.68 £) |
7.67 C$ (4.47 £) |
-33.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.81 C$ (2.22 £) |
1.74 C$ (1.01 £) |
-54.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (1.63 £) |
1.43 C$ (0.84 £) |
-48.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.68 C$ (3.31 £) |
5.30 C$ (3.09 £) |
-6.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.40 C$ (4.89 £) |
5.29 C$ (3.08 £) |
-37.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.74 C$ (5.68 £) |
4.72 C$ (2.75 £) |
-51.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.16 C$ (6.51 £) |
9.36 C$ (5.46 £) |
-16.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (1.63 £) |
1.92 C$ (1.12 £) |
-31.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 C$ (0.49 £) |
0.95 C$ (0.55 £) |
+13.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 C$ (1.39 £) |
2.33 C$ (1.36 £) |
-2.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.00 C$ (1.75 £) |
2.69 C$ (1.57 £) |
-10.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.03 C$ (1.19 £) |
1.39 C$ (0.81 £) |
-31.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.72 C$ (1.00 £) |
0.96 C$ (0.56 £) |
-44.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.57 C$ (2.08 £) |
1.42 C$ (0.83 £) |
-60.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.70 C$ (1.57 £) |
1.69 C$ (0.99 £) |
-37.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (11.66 £) |
13.72 C$ (8.00 £) |
-31.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.63 C$ (2.70 £) |
4.64 C$ (2.70 £) |
+0.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.65 C$ (2.71 £) |
6.12 C$ (3.57 £) |
+31.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.07 C$ (11.70 £) |
22.73 C$ (13.25 £) |
+13.2 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.15 C$ (1.84 £) |
3.43 C$ (2.00 £) |
+8.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
140.00 C$ (81.61 £) |
137.24 C$ (80.00 £) |
-2.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 C$ (2.33 £) |
5.66 C$ (3.30 £) |
+41.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.83 C$ (2.23 £) |
6.00 C$ (3.50 £) |
+56.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.59 C$ (21.33 £) |
31.91 C$ (18.60 £) |
-12.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.45 C$ (4.34 £) |
9.64 C$ (5.62 £) |
+29.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (19,806.48 £) |
48,522.90 C$ (28,285.00 £) |
+42.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,345.04 C$ (16,522.91 £) |
45,624.28 C$ (26,595.33 £) |
+61.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
153.12 C$ (89.26 £) |
439.76 C$ (256.34 £) |
+187.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
66.16 C$ (38.57 £) |
26.85 C$ (15.65 £) |
-59.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
79.69 C$ (46.46 £) |
51.29 C$ (29.90 £) |
-35.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.42 C$ (33.47 £) |
48.10 C$ (28.04 £) |
-16.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.08 C$ (10.54 £) |
17.65 C$ (10.29 £) |
-2.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (10.49 £) |
16.30 C$ (9.50 £) |
-9.5 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,550.00 C$ (903.53 £) |
2,119.39 C$ (1,235.44 £) |
+36.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,100.00 C$ (11,716.71 £) |
20,157.12 C$ (11,750.00 £) |
+0.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.32 C$ (50.90 £) |
109.90 C$ (64.06 £) |
+25.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
62.41 C$ (36.38 £) |
50.44 C$ (29.40 £) |
-19.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
137.77 C$ (80.31 £) |
119.07 C$ (69.41 £) |
-13.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
174.85 C$ (101.92 £) |
107.22 C$ (62.50 £) |
-38.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,804.97 C$ (1,635.07 £) |
2,007.67 C$ (1,170.31 £) |
-28.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,312.28 C$ (1,347.87 £) |
1,522.51 C$ (887.50 £) |
-34.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,078.81 C$ (2,960.55 £) |
3,324.44 C$ (1,937.88 £) |
-34.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,880.38 C$ (2,261.95 £) |
2,214.07 C$ (1,290.62 £) |
-42.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,491.55 C$ (869.46 £) |
639.72 C$ (372.91 £) |
-57.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
961.76 C$ (560.63 £) |
430.31 C$ (250.84 £) |
-55.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit |
Manchester Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,378.42 C$ (2,552.27 £) |
3,755.89 C$ (2,189.39 £) |
-14.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.57 | 6.21 | -5.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 530 | 183 |
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