Restaurants | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (34.18 C$) |
14.63 $ (20.00 C$) |
-41.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (136.70 C$) |
73.15 $ (100.00 C$) |
-26.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (16.40 C$) |
10.97 $ (15.00 C$) |
-8.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (10.94 C$) |
5.49 $ (7.50 C$) |
-31.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 $ (10.94 C$) |
6.58 $ (9.00 C$) |
-17.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.62 $ (7.68 C$) |
3.29 $ (4.50 C$) |
-41.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.72 $ (3.71 C$) |
1.74 $ (2.37 C$) |
-36.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.32 $ (3.17 C$) |
1.58 $ (2.17 C$) |
-31.6 % |
Markets | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.87 $ (8.02 C$) |
8.95 $ (12.23 C$) |
+52.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.36 $ (5.95 C$) |
2.31 $ (3.15 C$) |
-47.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.99 $ (4.08 C$) |
2.04 $ (2.79 C$) |
-31.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.20 $ (7.11 C$) |
3.50 $ (4.78 C$) |
-32.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.23 $ (12.61 C$) |
3.10 $ (4.23 C$) |
-66.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.04 $ (9.62 C$) |
7.67 $ (10.49 C$) |
+9.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.19 $ (12.57 C$) |
7.30 $ (9.98 C$) |
-20.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
3.09 $ (4.23 C$) |
1.72 $ (2.35 C$) |
-44.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.54 $ (2.11 C$) |
0.64 $ (0.87 C$) |
-58.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.48 $ (3.39 C$) |
1.59 $ (2.18 C$) |
-35.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3.39 $ (4.63 C$) |
1.81 $ (2.48 C$) |
-46.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.92 $ (2.62 C$) |
1.59 $ (2.18 C$) |
-16.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.57 $ (2.14 C$) |
1.41 $ (1.93 C$) |
-9.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.02 $ (4.13 C$) |
2.74 $ (3.75 C$) |
-9.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.30 $ (3.15 C$) |
2.02 $ (2.76 C$) |
-12.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
17.50 $ (23.92 C$) |
11.70 $ (16.00 C$) |
-33.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.33 $ (3.18 C$) |
3.45 $ (4.71 C$) |
+48.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.94 $ (4.02 C$) |
3.66 $ (5.00 C$) |
+24.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.50 $ (18.45 C$) |
16.09 $ (22.00 C$) |
+19.2 % |
Transportation | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.75 $ (3.76 C$) |
2.74 $ (3.75 C$) |
-0.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
96.50 $ (131.92 C$) |
67.30 $ (92.00 C$) |
-30.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 $ (5.47 C$) |
3.66 $ (5.00 C$) |
-8.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (4.10 C$) |
2.94 $ (4.02 C$) |
-1.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.00 $ (53.31 C$) |
29.26 $ (40.00 C$) |
-25.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.14 $ (7.02 C$) |
4.30 $ (5.88 C$) |
-16.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,000.00 $ (43,744.42 C$) |
24,855.65 $ (33,978.00 C$) |
-22.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,336.48 $ (37,369.32 C$) |
19,904.53 $ (27,209.76 C$) |
-27.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
254.02 $ (347.25 C$) |
192.43 $ (263.06 C$) |
-24.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
49.73 $ (67.98 C$) |
46.50 $ (63.57 C$) |
-6.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
64.48 $ (88.14 C$) |
54.86 $ (75.00 C$) |
-14.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
102.45 $ (140.06 C$) |
33.06 $ (45.20 C$) |
-67.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.00 $ (25.97 C$) |
15.36 $ (21.00 C$) |
-19.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.00 $ (23.24 C$) |
12.44 $ (17.00 C$) |
-26.8 % |
Childcare | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,666.67 $ (3,645.37 C$) |
754.20 $ (1,031.00 C$) |
-71.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
31,333.33 $ (42,833.07 C$) |
10,241.31 $ (14,000.00 C$) |
-67.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
59.19 $ (80.91 C$) |
61.57 $ (84.17 C$) |
+4.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
43.00 $ (58.78 C$) |
24.14 $ (33.00 C$) |
-43.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
104.05 $ (142.23 C$) |
76.32 $ (104.33 C$) |
-26.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
122.53 $ (167.50 C$) |
94.61 $ (129.33 C$) |
-22.8 % |
Rent Per Month | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,233.80 $ (4,420.65 C$) |
1,439.47 $ (1,967.78 C$) |
-55.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,720.00 $ (3,718.28 C$) |
1,250.90 $ (1,710.00 C$) |
-54.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,841.46 $ (7,985.35 C$) |
2,405.89 $ (3,288.89 C$) |
-58.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,927.27 $ (6,735.65 C$) |
2,121.41 $ (2,900.00 C$) |
-56.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,199.49 $ (1,639.72 C$) |
941.69 $ (1,287.30 C$) |
-21.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,096.10 $ (1,498.39 C$) |
732.62 $ (1,001.50 C$) |
-33.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Francisco, CA Edit | Waterloo Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,519.35 $ (10,279.05 C$) |
3,499.91 $ (4,784.43 C$) |
-53.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.68 | 7.35 | +10.1 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 201 | 52 |
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