Restaurants | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.21 $) |
27.45 C$ (20.00 $) |
+9.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (87.43 $) |
137.26 C$ (100.00 $) |
+14.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.93 $) |
17.16 C$ (12.50 $) |
+14.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.83 $) |
10.98 C$ (8.00 $) |
+37.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (6.56 $) |
10.98 C$ (8.00 $) |
+22.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.39 C$ (3.93 $) |
8.42 C$ (6.14 $) |
+56.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.91 C$ (2.12 $) |
4.61 C$ (3.36 $) |
+58.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 C$ (1.91 $) |
3.56 C$ (2.59 $) |
+35.7 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.46 C$ (8.35 $) |
6.28 C$ (4.57 $) |
-45.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.81 C$ (2.78 $) |
5.46 C$ (3.98 $) |
+43.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (2.04 $) |
3.50 C$ (2.55 $) |
+24.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.68 C$ (4.14 $) |
6.40 C$ (4.67 $) |
+12.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.40 C$ (6.12 $) |
8.29 C$ (6.04 $) |
-1.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.74 C$ (7.10 $) |
9.47 C$ (6.90 $) |
-2.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.16 C$ (8.13 $) |
11.99 C$ (8.74 $) |
+7.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (2.04 $) |
3.11 C$ (2.27 $) |
+11.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 C$ (0.61 $) |
1.13 C$ (0.82 $) |
+34.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 C$ (1.74 $) |
3.01 C$ (2.20 $) |
+26.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3.00 C$ (2.19 $) |
3.41 C$ (2.49 $) |
+13.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2.03 C$ (1.48 $) |
2.03 C$ (1.48 $) |
-0.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.72 C$ (1.26 $) |
2.00 C$ (1.46 $) |
+16.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.57 C$ (2.60 $) |
3.32 C$ (2.42 $) |
-7.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.70 C$ (1.96 $) |
2.88 C$ (2.10 $) |
+6.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (14.57 $) |
20.59 C$ (15.00 $) |
+2.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.63 C$ (3.37 $) |
3.75 C$ (2.73 $) |
-19.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.65 C$ (3.39 $) |
5.04 C$ (3.67 $) |
+8.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.07 C$ (14.63 $) |
15.78 C$ (11.50 $) |
-21.4 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.15 C$ (2.29 $) |
3.77 C$ (2.75 $) |
+19.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
140.00 C$ (102.00 $) |
135.89 C$ (99.00 $) |
-2.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.88 C$ (2.82 $) |
5.83 C$ (4.25 $) |
+50.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.45 C$ (2.51 $) |
3.71 C$ (2.70 $) |
+7.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.29 C$ (26.44 $) |
41.18 C$ (30.00 $) |
+13.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.44 C$ (5.42 $) |
6.82 C$ (4.97 $) |
-8.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,754.48 $) |
50,314.79 C$ (36,656.56 $) |
+48.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,345.04 C$ (20,650.62 $) |
36,595.63 C$ (26,661.54 $) |
+29.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
149.51 C$ (108.92 $) |
319.88 C$ (233.05 $) |
+114.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
66.25 C$ (48.27 $) |
83.41 C$ (60.77 $) |
+25.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
79.69 C$ (58.06 $) |
97.05 C$ (70.71 $) |
+21.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
56.25 C$ (40.98 $) |
79.34 C$ (57.80 $) |
+41.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.84 C$ (11.54 $) |
56.45 C$ (41.12 $) |
+256.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (13.11 $) |
20.59 C$ (15.00 $) |
+14.4 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,550.00 C$ (1,129.24 $) |
2,746.23 C$ (2,000.75 $) |
+77.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,100.00 C$ (14,643.74 $) |
41,178.00 C$ (30,000.00 $) |
+104.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.16 C$ (61.32 $) |
88.16 C$ (64.23 $) |
+4.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.00 C$ (42.26 $) |
78.54 C$ (57.22 $) |
+35.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
136.08 C$ (99.14 $) |
134.81 C$ (98.22 $) |
-0.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
168.58 C$ (122.82 $) |
182.80 C$ (133.18 $) |
+8.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,800.21 C$ (2,040.08 $) |
3,412.06 C$ (2,485.84 $) |
+21.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,303.85 C$ (1,678.46 $) |
2,727.08 C$ (1,986.80 $) |
+18.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,060.45 C$ (3,686.76 $) |
6,302.02 C$ (4,591.30 $) |
+24.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,855.51 C$ (2,808.91 $) |
4,835.56 C$ (3,522.92 $) |
+25.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,455.23 C$ (1,060.20 $) |
1,284.82 C$ (936.05 $) |
-11.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
931.91 C$ (678.94 $) |
844.84 C$ (615.50 $) |
-9.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,406.20 C$ (3,210.11 $) |
8,758.98 C$ (6,381.30 $) |
+98.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 6.62 | +1.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 529 | 261 |
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