Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Italy Reverse

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Cost of Living in Italy is 2.4% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Italy is 12.1% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Italy are 36.1% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Italy are 0.3% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Italy are 9.7% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Italy is 24.5% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
 Canada Edit Italy Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(15.41 €)		 24.74 C$
(15.25 €)		      -1.1 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 100.00 C$
(61.65 €)		 113.54 C$
(70.00 €)		      +13.5 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 15.00 C$
(9.25 €)		 16.22 C$
(10.00 €)		      +8.1 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 8.00 C$
(4.93 €)		 8.11 C$
(5.00 €)		      +1.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 8.00 C$
(4.93 €)		 7.30 C$
(4.50 €)		      -8.8 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 5.24 C$
(3.23 €)		 2.79 C$
(1.72 €)		      -46.7 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 2.89 C$
(1.78 €)		 4.20 C$
(2.59 €)		      +45.2 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) 2.35 C$
(1.45 €)		 1.93 C$
(1.19 €)		      -17.6 %
Markets
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 3.08 C$
(1.90 €)		 2.31 C$
(1.42 €)		      -25.1 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 3.33 C$
(2.05 €)		 3.02 C$
(1.86 €)		      -9.3 %
White Rice (1 lb) 2.31 C$
(1.43 €)		 1.92 C$
(1.18 €)		      -17.1 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) 4.85 C$
(2.99 €)		 5.73 C$
(3.53 €)		      +18.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.01 C$
(4.32 €)		 10.73 C$
(6.61 €)		      +52.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.58 C$
(4.67 €)		 7.88 C$
(4.86 €)		      +4.1 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 9.48 C$
(5.84 €)		 12.90 C$
(7.95 €)		      +36.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(1.61 €)		 1.62 C$
(1.00 €)		      -37.8 %
Bananas (1 lb) 0.91 C$
(0.56 €)		 1.40 C$
(0.86 €)		      +53.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.44 C$
(1.50 €)		 1.71 C$
(1.06 €)		      -29.7 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) 2.56 C$
(1.58 €)		 2.13 C$
(1.31 €)		      -16.6 %
Potatoes (1 lb) 1.69 C$
(1.04 €)		 1.27 C$
(0.79 €)		      -24.5 %
Onions (1 lb) 1.64 C$
(1.01 €)		 1.20 C$
(0.74 €)		      -26.8 %
Lettuce (1 Head) 3.57 C$
(2.20 €)		 2.16 C$
(1.33 €)		      -39.5 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) 2.45 C$
(1.51 €)		 0.73 C$
(0.45 €)		      -70.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(11.10 €)		 9.73 C$
(6.00 €)		      -45.9 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 4.03 C$
(2.48 €)		 2.55 C$
(1.57 €)		      -36.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 4.51 C$
(2.78 €)		 3.45 C$
(2.12 €)		      -23.6 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(12.33 €)		 9.73 C$
(6.00 €)		      -51.3 %
Transportation
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(2.16 €)		 2.76 C$
(1.70 €)		      -21.2 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 104.50 C$
(64.42 €)		 61.64 C$
(38.00 €)		      -41.0 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 4.50 C$
(2.77 €)		 8.11 C$
(5.00 €)		      +80.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 3.38 C$
(2.08 €)		 3.92 C$
(2.41 €)		      +15.9 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 35.50 C$
(21.89 €)		 47.04 C$
(29.00 €)		      +32.5 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.54 C$
(0.95 €)		 2.88 C$
(1.77 €)		      +87.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 35,000.00 C$
(21,577.44 €)		 48,661.93 C$
(30,000.00 €)		      +39.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 27,256.51 C$
(16,803.59 €)		 49,356.59 C$
(30,428.25 €)		      +81.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 208.78 C$
(128.71 €)		 317.52 C$
(195.75 €)		      +52.1 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 61.40 C$
(37.85 €)		 17.23 C$
(10.62 €)		      -71.9 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 85.61 C$
(52.78 €)		 44.09 C$
(27.18 €)		      -48.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership 59.01 C$
(36.38 €)		 80.00 C$
(49.32 €)		      +35.6 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 25.77 C$
(15.89 €)		 36.41 C$
(22.45 €)		      +41.3 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 15.82 C$
(9.75 €)		 14.60 C$
(9.00 €)		      -7.7 %
Childcare
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 1,085.51 C$
(669.22 €)		 801.55 C$
(494.15 €)		      -26.2 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 19,039.44 C$
(11,737.78 €)		 16,389.20 C$
(10,103.91 €)		      -13.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 76.70 C$
(47.29 €)		 127.91 C$
(78.86 €)		      +66.8 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 56.54 C$
(34.86 €)		 57.03 C$
(35.16 €)		      +0.9 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.31 C$
(74.79 €)		 143.04 C$
(88.19 €)		      +17.9 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes 146.00 C$
(90.01 €)		 186.49 C$
(114.97 €)		      +27.7 %
Rent Per Month
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,840.62 C$
(1,134.74 €)		 1,177.44 C$
(725.89 €)		      -36.0 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,600.07 C$
(986.44 €)		 917.84 C$
(565.84 €)		      -42.6 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 2,895.30 C$
(1,784.95 €)		 2,068.09 C$
(1,274.97 €)		      -28.6 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 2,539.73 C$
(1,565.74 €)		 1,511.13 C$
(931.61 €)		      -40.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 650.27 C$
(400.89 €)		 531.01 C$
(327.37 €)		      -18.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 532.13 C$
(328.06 €)		 341.11 C$
(210.30 €)		      -35.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Canada Edit Italy Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,066.75 C$
(2,507.14 €)		 2,698.54 C$
(1,663.64 €)		      -33.6 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 5.58 4.21      -24.6 %
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