Cost of Living in Canada
Summary of cost of living in Canada:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 148,090.4TL (5,231.9C$), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 41,237.4TL (1,456.9C$), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Canada is, on average, 6.0% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Canada is, on average, 23.1% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 707.63 TL | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 2,830.52 TL | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 424.58 TL | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 226.44 TL | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 226.44 TL | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 146.68 TL | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 81.56 TL | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 66.05 TL | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 329.43 TL | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 95.30 TL | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 64.70 TL | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 136.54 TL | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 202.16 TL | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 215.69 TL | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 263.96 TL | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 74.09 TL | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 25.45 TL | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 67.98 TL | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 72.92 TL | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 47.12 TL | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 46.94 TL | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 99.21 TL | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 70.53 TL | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 509.49 TL | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 115.70 TL | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 129.62 TL | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 566.10 TL | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 99.07 TL | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 2,969.21 TL | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 133.03 TL | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 99.31 TL | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,101.92 TL | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 171.52 TL | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 961,753.12 TL | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 794,269.53 TL | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 5,873.58 TL | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 1,765.33 TL | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 2,409.63 TL | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,658.16 TL | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 677.24 TL | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 441.56 TL | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 31,213.15 TL | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 463,892.60 TL | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,165.06 TL | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,601.24 TL | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,436.12 TL | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 4,161.33 TL | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 52,003.04 TL | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 46,121.61 TL | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 83,377.69 TL | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 72,176.69 TL | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 24,419.11 TL | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 17,091.28 TL | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 111,414.11 TL | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.35 |
Prices in Canada
This country had 33428 entries in the past 12 months by 3810 different contributors.
Last update: 24 May 2025
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Last update: 24 May 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Canada
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Surrey | 69.4 | 40.7 | 56.6 | 74.0 | 67.0 | 95.2 | |
| Victoria | 66.9 | 38.6 | 54.3 | 81.0 | 64.8 | 96.6 | |
| Toronto | 65.8 | 41.9 | 55.2 | 71.3 | 66.5 | 113.2 | |
| Vancouver | 65.5 | 48.2 | 57.8 | 75.5 | 63.8 | 110.1 | |
| Saskatoon | 64.6 | 24.4 | 46.7 | 71.3 | 70.1 | 109.4 | |
| Kelowna | 64.0 | 32.4 | 49.9 | 73.3 | 62.8 | 111.4 | |
| Calgary | 63.7 | 32.4 | 49.8 | 71.3 | 62.2 | 120.4 | |
| Halifax | 62.6 | 33.9 | 49.8 | 73.2 | 60.0 | 106.6 | |
| Mississauga | 62.1 | 40.7 | 52.6 | 62.3 | 64.3 | 117.7 | |
| Montreal | 61.6 | 27.9 | 46.6 | 72.5 | 62.0 | 118.7 | |
| Ottawa | 61.1 | 33.2 | 48.7 | 68.4 | 62.7 | 130.1 | |
| Edmonton | 61.1 | 26.7 | 45.7 | 69.4 | 61.1 | 126.2 | |
| Quebec City | 59.4 | 20.8 | 42.2 | 67.3 | 58.4 | 134.5 | |
| Regina | 59.3 | 22.1 | 42.8 | 69.1 | 64.5 | 119.4 | |
| Winnipeg | 59.2 | 23.5 | 43.3 | 67.8 | 58.0 | 117.4 | |
| London | 56.1 | 34.7 | 46.5 | 59.2 | 61.8 | 115.7 |
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