Cost of Living Comparison Between Spokane, WA and Kelowna 

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Consumer Prices in Kelowna are 10.3% lower than in Spokane, WA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kelowna are 9.6% lower than in Spokane, WA
Rent Prices in Kelowna are 8.0% lower than in Spokane, WA
Restaurant Prices in Kelowna are 30.9% lower than in Spokane, WA
Groceries Prices in Kelowna are 0.8% lower than in Spokane, WA
Local Purchasing Power in Kelowna is 7.6% lower than in Spokane, WA
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Restaurants
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 23.00 $
(30.88 C$)
12.29 $
(16.50 C$)
     -46.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.00 $
(114.13 C$)
67.03 $
(90.00 C$)
     -21.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(13.43 C$)
8.94 $
(12.00 C$)
     -10.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.50 $
(7.38 C$)
5.21 $
(7.00 C$)
     -5.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(9.40 C$)
5.96 $
(8.00 C$)
     -14.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.89 $
(6.56 C$)
3.70 $
(4.97 C$)
     -24.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.07 $
(4.12 C$)
1.78 $
(2.39 C$)
     -42.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(2.80 C$)
1.51 $
(2.02 C$)
     -27.6 %
Markets
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.56 $
(4.78 C$)
7.98 $
(10.72 C$)
     +124.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.72 $
(3.65 C$)
2.13 $
(2.86 C$)
     -21.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.66 $
(2.23 C$)
1.35 $
(1.81 C$)
     -18.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.86 $
(5.18 C$)
3.44 $
(4.62 C$)
     -10.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.00 $
(8.06 C$)
5.61 $
(7.53 C$)
     -6.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.97 $
(5.33 C$)
5.16 $
(6.93 C$)
     +30.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.82 $
(7.81 C$)
6.83 $
(9.17 C$)
     +17.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.25 $
(3.03 C$)
1.55 $
(2.08 C$)
     -31.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 $
(0.97 C$)
0.67 $
(0.90 C$)
     -7.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.77 $
(2.37 C$)
1.43 $
(1.92 C$)
     -19.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.34 $
(3.14 C$)
1.58 $
(2.13 C$)
     -32.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.90 $
(1.21 C$)
0.92 $
(1.24 C$)
     +2.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.31 $
(1.75 C$)
0.82 $
(1.10 C$)
     -37.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.58 $
(2.13 C$)
2.66 $
(3.57 C$)
     +68.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(2.94 C$)
1.60 $
(2.15 C$)
     -26.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.50 $
(18.13 C$)
13.41 $
(18.00 C$)
     -0.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.22 $
(2.98 C$)
2.97 $
(3.98 C$)
     +33.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 $
(3.88 C$)
4.10 $
(5.50 C$)
     +41.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.93 $
(13.34 C$)
12.66 $
(17.00 C$)
     +27.4 %
Transportation
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $
(2.69 C$)
1.86 $
(2.50 C$)
     -6.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 62.50 $
(83.92 C$)
52.14 $
(70.00 C$)
     -16.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 $
(7.38 C$)
2.70 $
(3.62 C$)
     -50.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(3.69 C$)
2.70 $
(3.62 C$)
     -1.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(40.28 C$)
28.20 $
(37.86 C$)
     -6.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.25 $
(5.71 C$)
5.44 $
(7.30 C$)
     +27.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 $
(37,594.20 C$)
22,079.47 $
(29,645.00 C$)
     -21.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,166.67 $
(32,447.38 C$)
18,568.65 $
(24,931.20 C$)
     -23.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 152.06 $
(204.16 C$)
122.74 $
(164.80 C$)
     -19.3 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.32 $
(0.43 C$)
0.31 $
(0.42 C$)
     -3.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.00 $
(96.67 C$)
72.82 $
(97.77 C$)
     +1.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.37 $
(39.44 C$)
45.68 $
(61.33 C$)
     +55.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 34.25 $
(45.99 C$)
26.07 $
(35.00 C$)
     -23.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 $
(16.78 C$)
9.68 $
(13.00 C$)
     -22.5 %
Childcare
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,066.67 $
(2,774.81 C$)
796.93 $
(1,070.00 C$)
     -61.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,750.00 $
(26,517.34 C$)
18,098.54 $
(24,300.00 C$)
     -8.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.67 $
(62.66 C$)
50.77 $
(68.17 C$)
     +8.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.00 $
(60.42 C$)
40.03 $
(53.75 C$)
     -11.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.00 $
(110.10 C$)
80.09 $
(107.54 C$)
     -2.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 88.40 $
(118.69 C$)
111.72 $
(150.00 C$)
     +26.4 %
Rent Per Month
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,491.44 $
(2,002.49 C$)
1,330.69 $
(1,786.65 C$)
     -10.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,145.44 $
(1,537.93 C$)
1,086.66 $
(1,459.00 C$)
     -5.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,366.00 $
(3,176.71 C$)
2,292.91 $
(3,078.57 C$)
     -3.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,166.11 $
(2,908.33 C$)
1,881.62 $
(2,526.35 C$)
     -13.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 308.00 $
(413.53 C$)
396.42 $
(532.25 C$)
     +28.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 240.00 $
(322.23 C$)
281.72 $
(378.25 C$)
     +17.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Spokane, WA Edit Kelowna Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,570.33 $
(4,793.71 C$)
2,984.93 $
(4,007.72 C$)
     -16.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.64 6.03      +7.0 %
Last update: June 2023June 2023
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