Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and South Korea Reverse

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Consumer Prices in South Korea are 3.4% higher than in Canada (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in South Korea are 12.1% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in South Korea are 45.5% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in South Korea are 42.3% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in South Korea are 32.3% higher than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in South Korea is 13.5% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 C$
(19,130.59 ₩)		 8.36 C$
(8,000.00 ₩)		      -58.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 C$
(86,087.64 ₩)		 52.27 C$
(50,000.00 ₩)		      -41.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 C$
(11,478.35 ₩)		 7.84 C$
(7,500.00 ₩)		      -34.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 C$
(6,695.71 ₩)		 4.18 C$
(4,000.00 ₩)		      -40.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(7,652.23 ₩)		 6.27 C$
(6,000.00 ₩)		      -21.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.71 C$
(4,504.60 ₩)		 4.91 C$
(4,701.19 ₩)		      +4.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 C$
(2,356.57 ₩)		 1.97 C$
(1,883.37 ₩)		      -20.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 C$
(1,959.63 ₩)		 1.02 C$
(972.25 ₩)		      -50.4 %
Markets
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.28 C$
(9,829.28 ₩)		 10.74 C$
(10,276.52 ₩)		      +4.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.89 C$
(2,760.91 ₩)		 3.43 C$
(3,280.23 ₩)		      +18.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.93 C$
(1,849.13 ₩)		 2.08 C$
(1,991.80 ₩)		      +7.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.14 C$
(3,957.01 ₩)		 4.49 C$
(4,295.90 ₩)		      +8.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.63 C$
(6,343.76 ₩)		 8.18 C$
(7,827.72 ₩)		      +23.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.67 C$
(6,376.83 ₩)		 5.65 C$
(5,407.02 ₩)		      -15.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.16 C$
(7,809.43 ₩)		 20.36 C$
(19,472.01 ₩)		      +149.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 C$
(2,119.21 ₩)		 3.90 C$
(3,728.37 ₩)		      +75.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 C$
(807.87 ₩)		 2.14 C$
(2,048.89 ₩)		      +153.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.10 C$
(2,008.89 ₩)		 3.74 C$
(3,577.00 ₩)		      +78.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 C$
(2,136.18 ₩)		 3.52 C$
(3,367.03 ₩)		      +57.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.45 C$
(1,384.12 ₩)		 2.25 C$
(2,147.52 ₩)		      +55.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.46 C$
(1,393.70 ₩)		 1.78 C$
(1,701.45 ₩)		      +22.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.10 C$
(2,966.60 ₩)		 3.13 C$
(2,996.75 ₩)		      +1.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.28 C$
(2,182.79 ₩)		 1.44 C$
(1,373.21 ₩)		      -37.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.02 C$
(15,328.38 ₩)		 20.91 C$
(20,000.00 ₩)		      +30.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.39 C$
(3,239.45 ₩)		 2.83 C$
(2,705.77 ₩)		      -16.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.07 C$
(3,894.19 ₩)		 3.24 C$
(3,100.66 ₩)		      -20.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 C$
(16,261.00 ₩)		 4.70 C$
(4,500.00 ₩)		      -72.3 %
Transportation
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.25 C$
(3,108.72 ₩)		 1.36 C$
(1,300.00 ₩)		      -58.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 C$
(95,652.94 ₩)		 57.50 C$
(55,000.00 ₩)		      -42.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.15 C$
(3,969.60 ₩)		 3.71 C$
(3,550.00 ₩)		      -10.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 C$
(3,078.77 ₩)		 1.68 C$
(1,609.34 ₩)		      -47.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 34.00 C$
(32,522.00 ₩)		 12.55 C$
(12,000.00 ₩)		      -63.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.79 C$
(6,497.11 ₩)		 6.93 C$
(6,632.12 ₩)		      +2.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,700.00 C$
(27,452,392.55 ₩)		 39,726.96 C$
(38,000,000.00 ₩)		      +38.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,067.41 C$
(24,934,239.03 ₩)		 33,411.29 C$
(31,958,880.32 ₩)		      +28.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 191.75 C$
(183,418.71 ₩)		 204.88 C$
(195,974.51 ₩)		      +6.8 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.36 C$
(348.82 ₩)		 0.23 C$
(223.23 ₩)		      -36.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.01 C$
(80,359.61 ₩)		 29.43 C$
(28,151.91 ₩)		      -65.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.16 C$
(52,758.92 ₩)		 62.49 C$
(59,772.13 ₩)		      +13.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.79 C$
(21,801.17 ₩)		 26.00 C$
(24,868.57 ₩)		      +14.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(14,347.94 ₩)		 12.55 C$
(12,000.00 ₩)		      -16.4 %
Childcare
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,089.49 C$
(1,042,132.69 ₩)		 501.10 C$
(479,312.50 ₩)		      -54.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,178.75 C$
(17,388,504.57 ₩)		 28,225.66 C$
(26,998,670.13 ₩)		      +55.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 70.23 C$
(67,178.01 ₩)		 76.21 C$
(72,897.54 ₩)		      +8.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.56 C$
(46,453.82 ₩)		 55.73 C$
(53,310.17 ₩)		      +14.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 109.67 C$
(104,901.49 ₩)		 100.68 C$
(96,303.74 ₩)		      -8.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 135.67 C$
(129,770.40 ₩)		 141.31 C$
(135,168.06 ₩)		      +4.2 %
Rent Per Month
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,632.30 C$
(1,561,346.31 ₩)		 662.81 C$
(633,999.25 ₩)		      -59.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,383.65 C$
(1,323,502.65 ₩)		 497.29 C$
(475,672.79 ₩)		      -64.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,663.95 C$
(2,548,151.02 ₩)		 1,960.53 C$
(1,875,307.17 ₩)		      -26.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,302.71 C$
(2,202,611.87 ₩)		 1,228.54 C$
(1,175,129.79 ₩)		      -46.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 821.06 C$
(785,370.86 ₩)		 1,715.59 C$
(1,641,008.14 ₩)		      +108.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 613.32 C$
(586,660.74 ₩)		 1,029.08 C$
(984,348.26 ₩)		      +67.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 Canada Edit South Korea Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,114.53 C$
(3,935,671.03 ₩)		 3,128.76 C$
(2,992,748.79 ₩)		      -24.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.72 3.72      -35.0 %
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