Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Canada are 15.0% higher than in Italy (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Canada are 29.4% higher than in Italy | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 75.3% higher than in Italy | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 15.2% higher than in Italy | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 23.7% higher than in Italy | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 30.4% higher than in Italy | |
Restaurants | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (22.08 C$) |
16.98 € (25.00 C$) |
+13.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (88.33 C$) |
67.93 € (100.00 C$) |
+13.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (14.72 C$) |
10.02 € (14.75 C$) |
+0.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (7.36 C$) |
5.43 € (8.00 C$) |
+8.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (7.36 C$) |
5.43 € (8.00 C$) |
+8.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.59 € (2.34 C$) |
3.47 € (5.10 C$) |
+117.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 € (3.58 C$) |
1.96 € (2.88 C$) |
-19.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.13 € (1.66 C$) |
1.60 € (2.35 C$) |
+41.8 % |
Markets | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.54 € (8.16 C$) |
7.58 € (11.16 C$) |
+36.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.81 € (2.67 C$) |
2.22 € (3.27 C$) |
+22.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.17 € (1.72 C$) |
1.56 € (2.29 C$) |
+33.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.39 € (4.99 C$) |
3.21 € (4.73 C$) |
-5.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.99 € (8.82 C$) |
4.84 € (7.13 C$) |
-19.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.87 € (7.16 C$) |
5.14 € (7.57 C$) |
+5.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.80 € (11.49 C$) |
6.09 € (8.96 C$) |
-22.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.92 € (1.36 C$) |
1.77 € (2.60 C$) |
+91.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 € (1.24 C$) |
0.60 € (0.89 C$) |
-28.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 € (1.50 C$) |
1.60 € (2.36 C$) |
+57.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.26 € (1.86 C$) |
1.76 € (2.59 C$) |
+39.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.72 € (1.05 C$) |
1.10 € (1.63 C$) |
+54.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.67 € (0.99 C$) |
1.11 € (1.64 C$) |
+65.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.30 € (1.91 C$) |
2.41 € (3.55 C$) |
+86.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.44 € (0.64 C$) |
1.69 € (2.48 C$) |
+285.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (8.83 C$) |
12.23 € (18.00 C$) |
+103.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.50 € (2.21 C$) |
2.77 € (4.08 C$) |
+84.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.05 € (3.01 C$) |
2.98 € (4.38 C$) |
+45.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (8.83 C$) |
12.91 € (19.00 C$) |
+115.1 % |
Transportation | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.70 € (2.50 C$) |
2.38 € (3.50 C$) |
+39.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
35.00 € (51.53 C$) |
71.32 € (105.00 C$) |
+103.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (7.36 C$) |
3.06 € (4.50 C$) |
-38.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (3.55 C$) |
2.24 € (3.30 C$) |
-7.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
29.91 € (44.03 C$) |
26.53 € (39.06 C$) |
-11.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (10.04 C$) |
4.11 € (6.04 C$) |
-39.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (36,804.77 C$) |
23,079.89 € (33,978.00 C$) |
-7.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,019.14 € (39,777.34 C$) |
18,890.87 € (27,810.96 C$) |
-30.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
200.05 € (294.51 C$) |
143.64 € (211.47 C$) |
-28.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.67 € (18.65 C$) |
44.24 € (65.12 C$) |
+249.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.56 € (40.57 C$) |
58.16 € (85.62 C$) |
+111.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
48.28 € (71.07 C$) |
39.26 € (57.79 C$) |
-18.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.08 € (29.56 C$) |
18.52 € (27.27 C$) |
-7.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (13.25 C$) |
10.70 € (15.75 C$) |
+18.9 % |
Childcare | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
522.64 € (769.42 C$) |
769.69 € (1,133.13 C$) |
+47.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,258.01 € (13,629.55 C$) |
12,491.50 € (18,389.87 C$) |
+34.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77.85 € (114.61 C$) |
54.35 € (80.02 C$) |
-30.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.07 € (48.69 C$) |
38.44 € (56.59 C$) |
+16.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
84.16 € (123.91 C$) |
82.44 € (121.36 C$) |
-2.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
111.51 € (164.17 C$) |
102.04 € (150.22 C$) |
-8.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
760.66 € (1,119.84 C$) |
1,307.92 € (1,925.51 C$) |
+71.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
569.24 € (838.03 C$) |
1,175.06 € (1,729.91 C$) |
+106.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,359.78 € (2,001.86 C$) |
2,119.92 € (3,120.92 C$) |
+55.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
956.43 € (1,408.05 C$) |
1,788.12 € (2,632.45 C$) |
+87.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
372.26 € (548.03 C$) |
623.27 € (917.57 C$) |
+67.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
229.01 € (337.14 C$) |
430.67 € (634.02 C$) |
+88.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Italy Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,581.94 € (2,328.91 C$) |
2,669.71 € (3,930.33 C$) |
+68.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.80 | 7.03 | +46.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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