Restaurants | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.28 $) |
34.19 C$ (25.00 $) |
+36.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (87.75 $) |
136.76 C$ (100.00 $) |
+14.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.97 $) |
16.41 C$ (12.00 $) |
+9.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.85 $) |
10.94 C$ (8.00 $) |
+36.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (6.58 $) |
10.94 C$ (8.00 $) |
+21.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.46 C$ (4.00 $) |
7.69 C$ (5.62 $) |
+40.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.91 C$ (2.13 $) |
3.80 C$ (2.77 $) |
+30.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.64 C$ (1.93 $) |
3.21 C$ (2.35 $) |
+21.3 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.45 C$ (8.37 $) |
8.02 C$ (5.87 $) |
-29.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.78 C$ (2.77 $) |
5.96 C$ (4.36 $) |
+57.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.79 C$ (2.04 $) |
4.08 C$ (2.99 $) |
+46.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.64 C$ (4.12 $) |
7.11 C$ (5.20 $) |
+26.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.19 C$ (5.99 $) |
12.62 C$ (9.23 $) |
+54.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.63 C$ (7.04 $) |
9.62 C$ (7.04 $) |
-0.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.16 C$ (8.16 $) |
12.57 C$ (9.19 $) |
+12.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (2.05 $) |
4.23 C$ (3.09 $) |
+51.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 C$ (0.61 $) |
2.11 C$ (1.54 $) |
+152.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 C$ (1.75 $) |
3.40 C$ (2.48 $) |
+42.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3.00 C$ (2.19 $) |
4.63 C$ (3.39 $) |
+54.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2.03 C$ (1.49 $) |
2.62 C$ (1.92 $) |
+28.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.72 C$ (1.26 $) |
2.14 C$ (1.57 $) |
+24.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.57 C$ (2.61 $) |
4.13 C$ (3.02 $) |
+15.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.70 C$ (1.97 $) |
3.15 C$ (2.30 $) |
+16.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (14.62 $) |
23.93 C$ (17.50 $) |
+19.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.63 C$ (3.39 $) |
3.19 C$ (2.33 $) |
-31.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.65 C$ (3.40 $) |
4.02 C$ (2.94 $) |
-13.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.07 C$ (14.68 $) |
18.46 C$ (13.50 $) |
-8.0 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.15 C$ (2.30 $) |
4.10 C$ (3.00 $) |
+30.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
140.00 C$ (102.37 $) |
134.02 C$ (98.00 $) |
-4.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.88 C$ (2.83 $) |
5.47 C$ (4.00 $) |
+41.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.45 C$ (2.52 $) |
4.79 C$ (3.50 $) |
+38.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.29 C$ (26.54 $) |
67.70 C$ (49.50 $) |
+86.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.44 C$ (5.44 $) |
7.06 C$ (5.16 $) |
-5.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,845.35 $) |
43,762.56 C$ (32,000.00 $) |
+28.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,345.04 C$ (20,726.42 $) |
37,384.82 C$ (27,336.48 $) |
+31.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
147.45 C$ (107.82 $) |
353.84 C$ (258.74 $) |
+140.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
65.18 C$ (47.66 $) |
68.01 C$ (49.73 $) |
+4.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
79.06 C$ (57.81 $) |
89.76 C$ (65.64 $) |
+13.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
56.25 C$ (41.13 $) |
149.98 C$ (109.67 $) |
+166.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.84 C$ (11.58 $) |
33.10 C$ (24.20 $) |
+108.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (13.16 $) |
23.25 C$ (17.00 $) |
+29.2 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,550.00 C$ (1,133.39 $) |
3,788.70 C$ (2,770.37 $) |
+144.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,100.00 C$ (14,697.49 $) |
42,850.84 C$ (31,333.33 $) |
+113.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.16 C$ (61.54 $) |
84.10 C$ (61.50 $) |
-0.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.00 C$ (42.41 $) |
61.54 C$ (45.00 $) |
+6.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
136.08 C$ (99.50 $) |
149.50 C$ (109.32 $) |
+9.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
168.58 C$ (123.27 $) |
177.25 C$ (129.61 $) |
+5.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,800.20 C$ (2,047.56 $) |
4,510.33 C$ (3,298.04 $) |
+61.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,297.38 C$ (1,679.89 $) |
3,799.92 C$ (2,778.57 $) |
+65.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,047.42 C$ (3,690.77 $) |
8,238.03 C$ (6,023.80 $) |
+63.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,859.12 C$ (2,821.86 $) |
7,026.63 C$ (5,138.00 $) |
+82.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,455.23 C$ (1,064.09 $) |
1,840.43 C$ (1,345.76 $) |
+26.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
931.91 C$ (681.43 $) |
1,574.41 C$ (1,151.24 $) |
+68.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,406.20 C$ (3,221.90 $) |
10,254.80 C$ (7,498.50 $) |
+132.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 6.85 | +4.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 537 | 210 |
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