Cost of Living Comparison Between Chandigarh and Vancouver 

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Consumer Prices in Vancouver are 240.4% higher than in Chandigarh (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vancouver are 374.5% higher than in Chandigarh
Rent Prices in Vancouver are 1,092.6% higher than in Chandigarh
Restaurant Prices in Vancouver are 313.8% higher than in Chandigarh
Groceries Prices in Vancouver are 275.6% higher than in Chandigarh
Local Purchasing Power in Vancouver is 1.2% lower than in Chandigarh
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Restaurants
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 375.00 ₹
(6.13 C$)
1,528.69 ₹
(25.00 C$)
     +307.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,100.00 ₹
(17.99 C$)
7,337.71 ₹
(120.00 C$)
     +567.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 300.00 ₹
(4.91 C$)
910.49 ₹
(14.89 C$)
     +203.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 155.00 ₹
(2.53 C$)
489.18 ₹
(8.00 C$)
     +215.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 250.00 ₹
(4.09 C$)
550.33 ₹
(9.00 C$)
     +120.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 159.17 ₹
(2.60 C$)
331.96 ₹
(5.43 C$)
     +108.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 35.38 ₹
(0.58 C$)
178.11 ₹
(2.91 C$)
     +403.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 18.89 ₹
(0.31 C$)
160.21 ₹
(2.62 C$)
     +748.2 %
Markets
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 226.37 ₹
(3.70 C$)
697.40 ₹
(11.41 C$)
     +208.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 39.73 ₹
(0.65 C$)
232.91 ₹
(3.81 C$)
     +486.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 32.81 ₹
(0.54 C$)
171.15 ₹
(2.80 C$)
     +421.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 92.00 ₹
(1.50 C$)
361.28 ₹
(5.91 C$)
     +292.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 171.91 ₹
(2.81 C$)
565.40 ₹
(9.25 C$)
     +228.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 114.53 ₹
(1.87 C$)
582.85 ₹
(9.53 C$)
     +408.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 185.97 ₹
(3.04 C$)
682.61 ₹
(11.16 C$)
     +267.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 80.89 ₹
(1.32 C$)
177.95 ₹
(2.91 C$)
     +120.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 31.10 ₹
(0.51 C$)
50.60 ₹
(0.83 C$)
     +62.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 32.41 ₹
(0.53 C$)
146.00 ₹
(2.39 C$)
     +350.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 18.90 ₹
(0.31 C$)
182.18 ₹
(2.98 C$)
     +863.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 11.17 ₹
(0.18 C$)
125.26 ₹
(2.05 C$)
     +1,021.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 15.39 ₹
(0.25 C$)
108.28 ₹
(1.77 C$)
     +603.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 40.00 ₹
(0.65 C$)
219.54 ₹
(3.59 C$)
     +448.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 30.00 ₹
(0.49 C$)
157.48 ₹
(2.58 C$)
     +424.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 750.00 ₹
(12.27 C$)
1,222.95 ₹
(20.00 C$)
     +63.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 125.04 ₹
(2.04 C$)
287.19 ₹
(4.70 C$)
     +129.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 176.88 ₹
(2.89 C$)
288.20 ₹
(4.71 C$)
     +62.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 320.00 ₹
(5.23 C$)
1,258.11 ₹
(20.57 C$)
     +293.2 %
Transportation
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 ₹
(0.49 C$)
192.61 ₹
(3.15 C$)
     +542.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 750.00 ₹
(12.27 C$)
8,560.67 ₹
(140.00 C$)
     +1,041.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 ₹
(0.82 C$)
236.95 ₹
(3.88 C$)
     +373.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 26.55 ₹
(0.43 C$)
222.40 ₹
(3.64 C$)
     +737.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(1.64 C$)
2,219.05 ₹
(36.29 C$)
     +2,119.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 386.91 ₹
(6.33 C$)
456.47 ₹
(7.47 C$)
     +18.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,200,000.00 ₹
(19,624.64 C$)
2,077,673.48 ₹
(33,978.00 C$)
     +73.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,095,833.33 ₹
(34,274.98 C$)
1,733,231.67 ₹
(28,345.04 C$)
     -17.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,587.13 ₹
(58.66 C$)
9,692.57 ₹
(158.51 C$)
     +170.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 285.62 ₹
(4.67 C$)
4,100.17 ₹
(67.05 C$)
     +1,335.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 715.62 ₹
(11.70 C$)
4,963.07 ₹
(81.17 C$)
     +593.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,628.33 ₹
(26.63 C$)
3,617.90 ₹
(59.17 C$)
     +122.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,000.00 ₹
(16.35 C$)
1,105.43 ₹
(18.08 C$)
     +10.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 ₹
(4.09 C$)
1,100.66 ₹
(18.00 C$)
     +340.3 %
Childcare
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,500.00 ₹
(73.59 C$)
93,097.24 ₹
(1,522.50 C$)
     +1,968.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 251,170.39 ₹
(4,107.61 C$)
1,229,066.96 ₹
(20,100.00 C$)
     +389.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,423.00 ₹
(39.63 C$)
5,339.65 ₹
(87.32 C$)
     +120.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,372.64 ₹
(38.80 C$)
3,816.17 ₹
(62.41 C$)
     +60.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,427.27 ₹
(72.40 C$)
8,338.50 ₹
(136.37 C$)
     +88.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,663.64 ₹
(43.56 C$)
10,691.42 ₹
(174.85 C$)
     +301.4 %
Rent Per Month
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 12,200.00 ₹
(199.52 C$)
171,476.94 ₹
(2,804.31 C$)
     +1,305.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 8,000.00 ₹
(130.83 C$)
142,289.33 ₹
(2,326.98 C$)
     +1,678.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 30,600.00 ₹
(500.43 C$)
312,419.15 ₹
(5,109.26 C$)
     +921.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 21,600.00 ₹
(353.24 C$)
237,275.66 ₹
(3,880.38 C$)
     +998.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,341.80 ₹
(250.90 C$)
88,984.09 ₹
(1,455.23 C$)
     +480.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 10,883.77 ₹
(177.99 C$)
58,809.27 ₹
(961.76 C$)
     +440.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Chandigarh Edit Vancouver Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 56,589.74 ₹
(925.46 C$)
265,366.29 ₹
(4,339.77 C$)
     +368.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.77 6.59      -15.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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