78.26
Austin, TX
🇺🇸 United States
Cost of Living in Canada - Updated Prices & Insights
75.67
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,076 (excluding rent), and $2,380 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,629 (excluding rent), and $4,588 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.34 $24.97
$11 $14.97
$30.81 $41.94
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73 $99.3
$47.44 $64.6
$117 $159
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.89 $14.83
$9.44 $12.86
$13.08 $17.8
Cappuccino
$3.74 $5.09
$2.16 $2.95
$5.77 $7.85
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 $2.82
$1.43 $1.94
$2.87 $3.9
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 $2.38
$1.35 $1.84
$2.62 $3.56
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.94 $8.09
$3.71 $5.05
$7.42 $10.1
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.98 $8.13
$4.48 $6.1
$8.97 $12.21
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.3 $3.13
$1.14 $1.55
$3.96 $5.4
White Bread (500g)
$2.79 $3.79
$1.65 $2.25
$4.51 $6.14
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.64 $4.96
$1.66 $2.27
$7.25 $9.87
Eggs
$3.59 $4.88
$2.43 $3.31
$5.2 $7.08
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.34 $15.44
$5.8 $7.89
$25.61 $34.86
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 $16.97
$6.56 $8.93
$19.35 $26.34
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.33 $20.87
$7.43 $10.12
$24.55 $33.41
Apples (1kg)
$4.34 $5.91
$1.66 $2.26
$6.63 $9.03
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 $1.97
$0.88 $1.19
$3.62 $4.93
Oranges (1kg)
$3.82 $5.2
$1.44 $1.97
$7.23 $9.85
Tomato (1kg)
$4.26 $5.8
$1.51 $2.05
$6.64 $9.04
Potato (1kg)
$2.75 $3.74
$0.75 $1.02
$5.22 $7.1
Onion (1kg)
$2.65 $3.6
$1.26 $1.72
$4.75 $6.47
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 $3.57
$1.49 $2.02
$3.72 $5.07
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 $2.43
$0.72 $0.98
$2.87 $3.9
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.92 $20.31
$11.93 $16.24
$18.65 $25.38
Wine (Bottle)
$13.29 $18.09
$9.23 $12.56
$19.56 $26.63
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.02 $4.11
$1.68 $2.29
$5.22 $7.11
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.4 $4.63
$1.87 $2.54
$5.97 $8.13
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.59 $3.53
$1.85 $2.52
$3.15 $4.28
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.4 $105
$56.6 $77.1
$115 $157
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.44 $4.68
$2.78 $3.79
$5.85 $7.97
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 $2.03
$1.2 $1.63
$2.74 $3.73
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.83 $39.25
$22.22 $30.25
$37.04 $50.4
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 $1.56
$1 $1.36
$1.34 $1.82
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K $33.8K
$24.8K $33.8K
$27K $36.8K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K $28.1K
$20.1K $27.4K
$22.3K $30.3K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$152 $207
$73.9 $101
$289 $394
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.24 $62.9
$25.97 $35.35
$74.2 $101
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.2 $87.4
$44.55 $60.7
$93.8 $128
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.88 $58.4
$18.28 $24.88
$73.1 $99.5
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.66 $24.03
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Cinema Ticket
$11.58 $15.76
$9.71 $13.22
$16.44 $22.37
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$799 $1,087
$463 $631
$1,339 $1,823
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K $16.8K
$5,314 $7,233
$22.5K $30.6K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.6 $77
$26.06 $35.48
$89.4 $122
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.32 $57.6
$22.35 $30.42
$70.8 $96.4
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.8 $122
$55.7 $75.8
$125 $171
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 $145
$58.3 $79.3
$164 $223
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,340 $1,823
$897 $1,222
$1,982 $2,698
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,212 $1,650
$839 $1,142
$1,716 $2,335
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,195 $2,988
$1,517 $2,065
$3,590 $4,887
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,861 $2,533
$1,178 $1,603
$2,744 $3,735
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,586 $8,964
$3,157 $4,297
$11.7K $16K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,681 $6,372
$2,472 $3,365
$8,608 $11.7K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,943 $4,007
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
4.45
7
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