Summary of cost of living in Abbotsford, Canada:
Restaurants | |
Range |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | $15.01 | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | $57.17 | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | $10.35 | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | $6.07 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $5.72 | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | $3.87 | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | $1.84 | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | $1.57 | |
Markets | |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | $1.84 | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | $1.97 | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | $2.08 | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | $3.47 | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | $5.72 | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | $8.29 | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | $12.14 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.80 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.55 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.68 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.65 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.88 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.17 | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | $2.58 | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | $1.88 | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | $10.72 | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | $4.12 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $3.76 | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | $16.08 | |
Transportation | |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | $2.68 | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | $46.45 | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | $3.57 | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | $3.45 | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | $25.01 | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | $1.24 | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | $28,283.93 | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | $19,038.22 | |
Utilities (Monthly) | |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | $113.08 | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | $43.77 | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | $68.60 | |
Sports And Leisure | |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | $24.12 | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | $16.08 | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | $11.11 | |
Childcare | |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | $368.02 | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | $7,860.62 | |
Clothing And Shoes | |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | $52.88 | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | $34.84 | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | $80.75 | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | $101.47 | |
Rent Per Month | |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $1,288.62 | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $1,104.06 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $1,991.36 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $1,785.31 | |
Buy Apartment Price | |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | $439.13 | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | $265.55 | |
Salaries And Financing | |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | $3,111.90 | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 4.72 | |
Sources and References
| Cost of Living in Surrey | 30.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Coquitlam | 34.81 miles |
| Cost of Living in New Westminster | 36.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Burnaby | 38.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Vancouver | 45.70 miles |
| Cost of Living in Whistler | 119.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Penticton | 204.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kamloops | 224.20 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kelowna | 235.47 miles |
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