Living cost in Canada record of October 2020, if you plan the Cost of living in Canada is 175.40% higher than in India (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Canada is, on average, 443.16% higher than in India. Today I’m sharing the Basic Cost of Living in Canada.
Top 10 Reasonable Cities in Canada 2020
| Thunder Bay, Ontario | $2,015 | $4,158 |
| Moncton, New Brunswick | $1,962 | $4,140 |
| Québec City, Québec | $1,973 | $4,218 |
| Guelph, Ontario | $2,296 | $4,484 |
| Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario | $2,218 | $4,419 |
| Kingston, Ontario | $2,368 | $4,631 |
| London, Ontario | $2,138 | $4,476 |
| Abbotsford, British Columbia | $2,462 | $4,4766 |
| Montreal, Ontario | $2,328 | $4,653 |
| Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | $2,089 | $4,484 |
According to research the basic Living in Canada
| Restaurants | Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 17.00 C$ | 10.00-30.00 |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.00 C$ | 50.00-120.00 |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 C$ | 9.75-12.00 |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 6.00 C$ | 4.00-8.50 |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 7.50 C$ | 6.00-10.00 |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.26 C$ | 2.50-6.00 |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.23 C$ | 1.50-3.00 |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 1.83 C$ | 1.25-3.00 |
| Markets | ||
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 2.50 C$ | 1.24-4.50 |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 2.89 C$ | 1.82-4.99 |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 3.77 C$ | 1.99-8.00 |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.45 C$ | 2.00-5.00 |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 12.65 C$ | 6.00-39.90 |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 13.28 C$ | 6.00-21.00 |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 15.07 C$ | 7.99-25.00 |
| Apples (1kg) | 4.15 C$ | 1.60-6.61 |
| Banana (1kg) | 1.74 C$ | 0.89-4.00 |
| Oranges (1kg) | 4.03 C$ | 1.96-8.00 |
| Tomato (1kg) | 4.19 C$ | 1.99-6.61 |
| Potato (1kg) | 2.85 C$ | 0.90-5.00 |
| Onion (1kg) | 2.61 C$ | 1.00-4.52 |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.52 C$ | 1.29-4.00 |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.21 C$ | 1.00-3.50 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 C$ | 12.00-25.00 |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.10 C$ | 1.84-5.00 |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 3.74 C$ | 2.00-6.50 |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.00 C$ | 12.15-18.50 |
| Transportation | ||
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.25 C$ | 2.00-4.00 |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 97.00 C$ | 70.00-151.15 |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 C$ | 3.30-6.00 |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 2.00 C$ | 1.65-3.40 |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 34.00 C$ | 28.80-55.00 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 1.13 C$ | 0.80-1.47 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,999.00 C$ | 22,800.00-30,000.00 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,312.11 C$ | 21,000.00-28,888.00 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | ||
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 159.10 C$ | 85.00-301.07 |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.36 C$ | 0.10-0.50 |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 77.37 C$ | 58.14-115.00 |
| Sports And Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 50.23 C$ | 20.00-80.00 |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.77 C$ | 5.00-35.00 |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.00 C$ | 12.00-18.00 |
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 973.92 C$ | 598.57-1,595.00 |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 14,185.42 C$ | 6,000.00-30,000.00 |
| Clothing And Shoes | ||
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 64.20 C$ | 30.00-100.00 |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …) | 45.21 C$ | 25.00-78.99 |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 101.12 C$ | 65.00-150.00 |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 126.20 C$ | 75.00-200.00 |
| Rent Per Month | ||
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,344.32 C$ | 791.47-2,211.09 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,103.44 C$ | 635.29-1,808.37 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,137.78 C$ | 1,296.67-3,665.40 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,767.45 C$ | 1,004.05-2,826.32 |
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 5,908.91 C$ | 2,777.09-11,939.49 |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 4,090.34 C$ | 2,152.78-9,289.77 |
| Salaries And Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,231.37 C$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.57 | 2.50-4.50 |
Prices in Canada
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Last update: October 2020
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