Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Vancouver 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Vancouver are 3.6% lower than in Paris (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vancouver are 5.6% higher than in Paris | |
| Rent Prices in Vancouver are 23.6% higher than in Paris | |
| Restaurant Prices in Vancouver are 4.9% lower than in Paris | |
| Groceries Prices in Vancouver are 1.4% higher than in Paris | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Vancouver is 2.4% lower than in Paris | |
Restaurants | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 € (26.50 C$) |
16.98 € (25.00 C$) |
-5.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
75.00 € (110.41 C$) |
81.51 € (120.00 C$) |
+8.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 € (17.67 C$) |
10.19 € (15.00 C$) |
-15.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 € (10.31 C$) |
5.43 € (8.00 C$) |
-22.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 € (10.31 C$) |
6.11 € (9.00 C$) |
-12.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.20 € (6.18 C$) |
3.66 € (5.39 C$) |
-12.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.41 € (5.02 C$) |
1.98 € (2.91 C$) |
-42.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.74 € (4.04 C$) |
1.78 € (2.62 C$) |
-35.1 % |
Markets | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.41 € (7.96 C$) |
7.79 € (11.46 C$) |
+44.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.62 € (2.39 C$) |
2.59 € (3.81 C$) |
+59.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.09 € (1.60 C$) |
1.90 € (2.80 C$) |
+74.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.34 € (6.39 C$) |
3.86 € (5.68 C$) |
-11.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.77 € (14.38 C$) |
5.70 € (8.40 C$) |
-41.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.51 € (9.58 C$) |
6.62 € (9.74 C$) |
+1.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.92 € (14.61 C$) |
7.58 € (11.16 C$) |
-23.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.41 € (2.07 C$) |
1.90 € (2.80 C$) |
+34.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.49 C$) |
0.57 € (0.84 C$) |
-43.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.54 € (2.26 C$) |
1.62 € (2.39 C$) |
+5.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.76 € (2.59 C$) |
2.04 € (3.00 C$) |
+15.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.48 C$) |
1.38 € (2.03 C$) |
+37.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.08 € (1.59 C$) |
1.17 € (1.72 C$) |
+8.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.62 € (2.38 C$) |
2.43 € (3.57 C$) |
+50.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.92 € (1.35 C$) |
1.83 € (2.70 C$) |
+99.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (11.78 C$) |
13.59 € (20.00 C$) |
+69.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.33 € (3.43 C$) |
3.15 € (4.63 C$) |
+35.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.48 € (5.12 C$) |
3.16 € (4.65 C$) |
-9.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 € (17.67 C$) |
13.64 € (20.07 C$) |
+13.6 % |
Transportation | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.15 € (3.17 C$) |
2.14 € (3.15 C$) |
-0.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
85.00 € (125.14 C$) |
95.10 € (140.00 C$) |
+11.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.38 € (9.39 C$) |
2.72 € (4.00 C$) |
-57.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.11 € (4.57 C$) |
2.60 € (3.83 C$) |
-16.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
46.00 € (67.72 C$) |
24.86 € (36.59 C$) |
-46.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.16 € (10.54 C$) |
5.06 € (7.45 C$) |
-29.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 € (44,165.72 C$) |
23,079.89 € (33,978.00 C$) |
-23.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,332.22 € (44,654.82 C$) |
19,253.65 € (28,345.04 C$) |
-36.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
207.57 € (305.58 C$) |
104.01 € (153.12 C$) |
-49.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.67 € (23.06 C$) |
44.94 € (66.16 C$) |
+186.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.83 € (43.92 C$) |
54.13 € (79.69 C$) |
+81.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.06 € (56.03 C$) |
39.01 € (57.42 C$) |
+2.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.86 € (24.82 C$) |
12.28 € (18.08 C$) |
-27.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (19.14 C$) |
12.23 € (18.00 C$) |
-5.9 % |
Childcare | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
766.11 € (1,127.86 C$) |
1,052.85 € (1,550.00 C$) |
+37.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
15,222.22 € (22,410.02 C$) |
13,653.12 € (20,100.00 C$) |
-10.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
94.07 € (138.49 C$) |
59.32 € (87.32 C$) |
-36.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.98 € (60.33 C$) |
42.39 € (62.41 C$) |
+3.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
102.48 € (150.87 C$) |
93.58 € (137.77 C$) |
-8.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
144.04 € (212.06 C$) |
118.77 € (174.85 C$) |
-17.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,350.07 € (1,987.56 C$) |
1,905.30 € (2,804.97 C$) |
+41.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
986.49 € (1,452.30 C$) |
1,570.64 € (2,312.28 C$) |
+59.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,119.44 € (4,592.42 C$) |
3,449.83 € (5,078.81 C$) |
+10.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,281.73 € (3,359.14 C$) |
2,635.78 € (3,880.38 C$) |
+15.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,095.58 € (1,612.91 C$) |
1,013.15 € (1,491.55 C$) |
-7.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
796.48 € (1,172.57 C$) |
653.28 € (961.76 C$) |
-18.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Paris Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,885.43 € (4,247.90 C$) |
2,974.09 € (4,378.42 C$) |
+3.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.78 | 6.57 | +73.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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