Cost of Living Comparison Between Kingston and Regina 

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Rent Prices in Regina are 9.0% higher than in Kingston
Restaurant Prices in Regina are 43.1% higher than in Kingston
Groceries Prices in Regina are 10.7% higher than in Kingston
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Restaurants
Kingston Edit Regina Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 J$
(8.73 C$)
2,404.83 J$
(21.00 C$)
     +140.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 10,000.00 J$
(87.32 C$)
10,306.41 J$
(90.00 C$)
     +3.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 1,200.00 J$
(10.48 C$)
1,488.70 J$
(13.00 C$)
     +24.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 350.00 J$
(3.06 C$)
801.61 J$
(7.00 C$)
     +129.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 500.00 J$
(4.37 C$)
973.38 J$
(8.50 C$)
     +94.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 607.45 J$
(5.30 C$)
521.05 J$
(4.55 C$)
     -14.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 193.08 J$
(1.69 C$)
522.48 J$
(4.56 C$)
     +170.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 120.77 J$
(1.05 C$)
295.83 J$
(2.58 C$)
     +145.0 %
Markets
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 2,512.38 J$
(21.94 C$)
1,042.94 J$
(9.11 C$)
     -58.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 462.35 J$
(4.04 C$)
277.54 J$
(2.42 C$)
     -40.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 100.25 J$
(0.88 C$)
272.62 J$
(2.38 C$)
     +171.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 686.86 J$
(6.00 C$)
473.59 J$
(4.14 C$)
     -31.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 997.23 J$
(8.71 C$)
467.36 J$
(4.08 C$)
     -53.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 508.38 J$
(4.44 C$)
770.50 J$
(6.73 C$)
     +51.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 602.15 J$
(5.26 C$)
1,157.13 J$
(10.10 C$)
     +92.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 373.03 J$
(3.26 C$)
322.11 J$
(2.81 C$)
     -13.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 221.18 J$
(1.93 C$)
93.19 J$
(0.81 C$)
     -57.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 290.98 J$
(2.54 C$)
314.01 J$
(2.74 C$)
     +7.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 191.12 J$
(1.67 C$)
262.69 J$
(2.29 C$)
     +37.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 177.11 J$
(1.55 C$)
324.56 J$
(2.83 C$)
     +83.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 157.75 J$
(1.38 C$)
207.77 J$
(1.81 C$)
     +31.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 411.25 J$
(3.59 C$)
421.80 J$
(3.68 C$)
     +2.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 264.29 J$
(2.31 C$)
320.64 J$
(2.80 C$)
     +21.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,650.00 J$
(14.41 C$)
1,603.22 J$
(14.00 C$)
     -2.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 423.48 J$
(3.70 C$)
612.45 J$
(5.35 C$)
     +44.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 520.00 J$
(4.54 C$)
429.43 J$
(3.75 C$)
     -17.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1,400.00 J$
(12.23 C$)
2,862.89 J$
(25.00 C$)
     +104.5 %
Transportation
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 150.00 J$
(1.31 C$)
372.18 J$
(3.25 C$)
     +148.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 6,000.00 J$
(52.39 C$)
10,077.38 J$
(88.00 C$)
     +68.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 J$
(1.31 C$)
515.32 J$
(4.50 C$)
     +243.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 804.67 J$
(7.03 C$)
169.55 J$
(1.48 C$)
     -78.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 724.00 J$
(6.32 C$)
4,580.63 J$
(40.00 C$)
     +532.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 795.60 J$
(6.95 C$)
653.39 J$
(5.71 C$)
     -17.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,850,000.00 J$
(59,817.14 C$)
3,891,013.45 J$
(33,978.00 C$)
     -43.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 5,228,750.00 J$
(45,659.69 C$)
3,093,776.54 J$
(27,016.19 C$)
     -40.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,000.00 J$
(227.04 C$)
37,074.45 J$
(323.75 C$)
     +42.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,440.00 J$
(30.04 C$)
11,108.02 J$
(97.00 C$)
     +222.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 7,570.56 J$
(66.11 C$)
8,445.53 J$
(73.75 C$)
     +11.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11,342.50 J$
(99.05 C$)
6,298.36 J$
(55.00 C$)
     -44.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,500.00 J$
(21.83 C$)
2,862.89 J$
(25.00 C$)
     +14.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,650.00 J$
(14.41 C$)
1,460.07 J$
(12.75 C$)
     -11.5 %
Childcare
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 40,583.33 J$
(354.39 C$)
?
(? C$)
    
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 336,000.00 J$
(2,934.10 C$)
?
(? C$)
    
Clothing And Shoes
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 5,625.00 J$
(49.12 C$)
10,878.99 J$
(95.00 C$)
     +93.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,562.50 J$
(39.84 C$)
?
(? C$)
    
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 11,214.29 J$
(97.93 C$)
14,314.46 J$
(125.00 C$)
     +27.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,285.71 J$
(98.55 C$)
17,177.35 J$
(150.00 C$)
     +52.2 %
Rent Per Month
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 114,298.68 J$
(998.11 C$)
151,446.97 J$
(1,322.50 C$)
     +32.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 69,911.34 J$
(610.50 C$)
108,789.89 J$
(950.00 C$)
     +55.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 261,159.05 J$
(2,280.55 C$)
192,768.05 J$
(1,683.33 C$)
     -26.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 180,553.16 J$
(1,576.67 C$)
229,031.34 J$
(2,000.00 C$)
     +26.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 34,812.12 J$
(303.99 C$)
40,427.31 J$
(353.03 C$)
     +16.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 36,809.58 J$
(321.44 C$)
36,171.80 J$
(315.87 C$)
     -1.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Kingston Edit Regina Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 101,250.00 J$
(884.16 C$)
339,080.90 J$
(2,961.00 C$)
     +234.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.88 7.33      -17.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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