Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and North Bay 

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Rent Prices in North Bay are 31.9% lower than in Vancouver
Restaurant Prices in North Bay are 14.3% lower than in Vancouver
Groceries Prices in North Bay are 6.6% lower than in Vancouver
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Restaurants
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$ 20.00 C$      -20.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$ 110.00 C$      -8.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.00 C$ 12.00 C$      -14.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$ 7.00 C$      -12.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 C$ 9.00 C$      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.42 C$ 4.40 C$      -18.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.06 C$ 2.39 C$      -21.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.65 C$ 1.87 C$      -29.4 %
Markets
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.52 C$ 12.35 C$      +7.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.87 C$ 2.85 C$      -26.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.76 C$ 4.23 C$      +53.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.99 C$ 3.82 C$      -36.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.55 C$ 12.77 C$      +33.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.49 C$ 11.11 C$      +17.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.93 C$ 6.87 C$      -37.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.90 C$ 2.18 C$      -24.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 C$ 0.85 C$      +1.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.43 C$ 2.25 C$      -7.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.97 C$ 2.13 C$      -28.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.03 C$ 1.50 C$      -26.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.72 C$ 1.32 C$      -23.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.66 C$ 4.00 C$      +9.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.54 C$ 3.67 C$      +44.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 C$ 20.00 C$      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.79 C$ 3.49 C$      -27.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.71 C$ 4.50 C$      -4.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.57 C$ 18.00 C$      -12.5 %
Transportation
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.15 C$ 3.25 C$      +3.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 140.00 C$ 100.00 C$      -28.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 C$ 5.65 C$      +41.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.45 C$ 2.50 C$      -27.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.45 C$ ?     
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.36 C$ 5.58 C$      -24.2 %
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) 28,263.00 C$ 27,216.57 C$      -3.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 176.01 C$ 194.99 C$      +10.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 67.45 C$ 60.00 C$      -11.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 83.83 C$ 80.71 C$      -3.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 62.11 C$ 34.00 C$      -45.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.10 C$ ?     
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$ 14.75 C$      -18.1 %
Childcare
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,478.95 C$ 1,250.00 C$      -15.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,100.00 C$ 39,000.00 C$      +94.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 90.86 C$ 60.00 C$      -34.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 64.43 C$ 25.00 C$      -61.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 141.72 C$ 82.50 C$      -41.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 186.64 C$ 110.00 C$      -41.1 %
Rent Per Month
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,778.94 C$ 1,866.67 C$      -32.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,296.73 C$ 1,700.00 C$      -26.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,085.89 C$ 3,100.00 C$      -39.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,863.29 C$ 2,900.00 C$      -24.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,543.61 C$ ?     
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 994.63 C$ ?     
Salaries And Financing
Vancouver Edit North Bay Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,165.33 C$ 3,080.67 C$      -26.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.63 6.85      +3.3 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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