Cost of Living in Kingston

Summary of cost of living in Kingston, Canada:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 24.00 C$ 18.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$ 90.00-110.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.50 C$ 10.00-16.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$ 7.00-8.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 C$ 5.00-10.00
Cappuccino (regular) 5.08 C$ 3.00-6.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 C$ 2.00-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 C$ 1.50-2.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.44 C$ 6.88-20.02
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.83 C$ 2.27-3.63
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.81 C$ 1.41-3.17
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 C$ 3.29-4.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.90 C$ 5.99-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.05 C$ 3.40-11.79
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.74 C$ 2.63-22.68
Apples (1 lb) 2.49 C$ 0.98-2.99
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 C$ 0.39-2.27
Oranges (1 lb) 2.37 C$ 0.90-3.18
Tomato (1 lb) 3.90 C$ 1.17-4.08
Potato (1 lb) 2.16 C$ 1.00-2.48
Onion (1 lb) 1.44 C$ 0.64-2.00
Lettuce (1 head) 3.10 C$ 3.00-3.29
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.44 C$ 0.90-4.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 C$ 15.00-20.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.03 C$ 2.50-3.43
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.28 C$ 3.00-3.85
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$ 17.45-35.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$ 3.00-3.75
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 C$ 80.00-105.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 C$ 4.25-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.62 C$ 3.57-4.83
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 C$ 45.00-50.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.60 C$ 5.28-6.17
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$ 33,978.00-33,978.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,382.58 C$ 27,382.58-27,382.58
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 259.08 C$ 200.00-359.44
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 84.00 C$ 30.00-133.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 103.33 C$ 80.00-150.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.10 C$ 10.00-100.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.00 C$
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$ 15.00-15.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 C$
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 54.16 C$ 40.00-72.49
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.00 C$ 35.00-50.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 112.83 C$ 80.00-150.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 130.00 C$ 95.00-175.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,661.39 C$ 1,379.75-2,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,550.00 C$ 1,250.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,800.00 C$ 2,200.00-3,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,500.00 C$ 2,200.00-2,800.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 687.48 C$ 445.93-929.02
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 534.19 C$ 325.16-743.22
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,557.91 C$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.33 5.50-8.75

Prices in Kingston

This city had 269 entries in the past 12 months by 42 different contributors.
Last update: April 2024
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