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Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and Detroit, MI 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Detroit, MI are 9.29% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Detroit, MI are 17.63% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Rent Prices in Detroit, MI are 30.77% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Restaurant Prices in Detroit, MI are 24.41% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Groceries Prices in Detroit, MI are 13.37% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Detroit, MI is 3.72% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Vancouver | Detroit, MI | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 C$ (11.63 $) |
11.61 C$ (9.00 $) |
-22.63 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
75.00 C$ (58.16 $) |
45.13 C$ (35.00 $) |
-39.82 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.35 C$ (7.25 $) |
7.74 C$ (6.00 $) |
-17.25 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 C$ (4.65 $) |
5.16 C$ (4.00 $) |
-14.03 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
7.00 C$ (5.43 $) |
6.45 C$ (5.00 $) |
-7.89 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.35 C$ (3.37 $) |
4.64 C$ (3.60 $) |
+6.78 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
2.27 C$ (1.76 $) |
2.20 C$ (1.71 $) |
-2.77 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.94 C$ (1.50 $) |
1.46 C$ (1.13 $) |
-24.60 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.17 C$ (7.11 $) |
3.35 C$ (2.60 $) |
-63.47 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.88 C$ (2.23 $) |
2.39 C$ (1.85 $) |
-17.21 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.91 C$ (1.48 $) |
2.13 C$ (1.65 $) |
+11.21 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.10 C$ (3.18 $) |
2.43 C$ (1.89 $) |
-40.58 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.15 C$ (4.77 $) |
6.66 C$ (5.17 $) |
+8.40 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
6.91 C$ (5.36 $) |
3.27 C$ (2.53 $) |
-52.71 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.81 C$ (5.28 $) |
6.21 C$ (4.82 $) |
-8.81 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.76 C$ (1.37 $) |
2.49 C$ (1.93 $) |
+40.87 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.81 C$ (0.63 $) |
0.72 C$ (0.56 $) |
-11.99 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.30 $) |
2.21 C$ (1.71 $) |
+32.07 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.15 C$ (1.66 $) |
1.81 C$ (1.40 $) |
-15.68 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.14 C$ (0.88 $) |
1.13 C$ (0.88 $) |
-0.97 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.13 C$ (0.88 $) |
1.24 C$ (0.96 $) |
+9.70 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.33 C$ (1.81 $) |
1.69 C$ (1.31 $) |
-27.76 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.57 C$ (1.99 $) |
2.74 C$ (2.12 $) |
+6.57 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (13.96 $) |
14.18 C$ (11.00 $) |
-21.20 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.02 C$ (2.34 $) |
2.64 C$ (2.04 $) |
-12.73 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
4.14 C$ (3.21 $) |
3.33 C$ (2.58 $) |
-19.59 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.75 C$ (10.66 $) |
9.03 C$ (7.00 $) |
-34.35 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 C$ (2.17 $) |
2.58 C$ (2.00 $) |
-7.89 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
96.00 C$ (74.45 $) |
60.61 C$ (47.00 $) |
-36.87 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 C$ (2.71 $) |
3.22 C$ (2.50 $) |
-7.89 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.98 C$ (2.31 $) |
2.45 C$ (1.90 $) |
-17.71 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
33.00 C$ (25.59 $) |
19.34 C$ (15.00 $) |
-41.39 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.42 C$ (4.20 $) |
3.31 C$ (2.56 $) |
-39.02 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 C$ (19,387.00 $) |
30,625.55 C$ (23,749.50 $) |
+22.50 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
21,236.11 C$ (16,468.18 $) |
28,250.89 C$ (21,908.00 $) |
+33.03 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
83.61 C$ (64.84 $) |
262.34 C$ (203.44 $) |
+213.76 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.36 C$ (0.28 $) |
0.12 C$ (0.09 $) |
-67.82 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
74.01 C$ (57.39 $) |
74.55 C$ (57.81 $) |
+0.73 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
53.52 C$ (41.50 $) |
42.78 C$ (33.18 $) |
-20.05 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.00 C$ (15.51 $) |
54.80 C$ (42.50 $) |
+174.02 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.00 C$ (10.86 $) |
12.90 C$ (10.00 $) |
-7.89 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,259.57 C$ (976.77 $) |
717.84 C$ (556.67 $) |
-43.01 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,666.67 C$ (15,251.11 $) |
23,211.43 C$ (18,000.00 $) |
+18.02 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
73.73 C$ (57.18 $) |
50.94 C$ (39.50 $) |
-30.92 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
47.67 C$ (36.96 $) |
42.45 C$ (32.92 $) |
-10.95 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
109.06 C$ (84.57 $) |
89.06 C$ (69.06 $) |
-18.34 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
131.37 C$ (101.88 $) |
91.56 C$ (71.00 $) |
-30.31 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,916.44 C$ (1,486.16 $) |
1,332.51 C$ (1,033.33 $) |
-30.47 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,451.00 C$ (1,125.22 $) |
1,060.63 C$ (822.50 $) |
-26.90 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,559.91 C$ (2,760.64 $) |
2,442.93 C$ (1,894.44 $) |
-31.38 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,547.37 C$ (1,975.43 $) |
1,723.66 C$ (1,336.67 $) |
-32.34 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,153.70 C$ (894.67 $) |
75.25 C$ (58.36 $) |
-93.48 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
828.11 C$ (642.18 $) |
83.26 C$ (64.56 $) |
-89.95 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,155.84 C$ (2,447.29 $) |
2,502.71 C$ (1,940.80 $) |
-20.70 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.27 | 4.11 | +25.70 % |
| Last update: | May 2018 | May 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 472 | 119 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: CAD |