Cost of Living Comparison Between Barnsley and Whistler Cost of Living Comparison Between Barnsley and Whistler

😐 Solo nomad: Barnsley is 21.5% more expensive than Whistler without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barnsley is 16.1% more expensive than Whistler without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.01 £19.88
$18.33 CA$24.95
47.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88 £64.7
$81.3 CA$111
8.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.67 £7.86
$11 CA$14.98
-3.00%
Cappuccino
$4.59 £3.38
$4.34 CA$5.91
5.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 £1.79
$2.03 CA$2.76
19.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 £1.34
$1.82 CA$2.47
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.32 £3.91
$5.76 CA$7.84
-7.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.68 £4.92
$7 CA$9.53
-4.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 £1.12
$2.18 CA$2.97
-29.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 £1.19
$2.67 CA$3.63
-39.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 £1.51
$5.37 CA$7.32
-61.64%
Eggs
$3.9 £2.87
$3.74 CA$5.09
4.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.65 £7.1
$10.22 CA$13.92
-5.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.82 £6.49
$11.74 CA$15.98
-24.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.61 £8.54
$16.69 CA$22.71
-30.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.98 £2.19
$3.51 CA$4.77
-15.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 £1.06
$1.35 CA$1.83
7.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.63 £1.94
$3.05 CA$4.15
-13.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.06 £2.25
$3.4 CA$4.63
-10.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.75 £1.29
$2.23 CA$3.03
-21.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.63 £1.2
$1.88 CA$2.56
-13.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.82
$2.5 CA$3.41
-55.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.4 £1.03
$1.44 CA$1.97
-2.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.82 £13.85
$12.5 CA$17.01
50.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.43 £8.41
$14.44 CA$19.65
-20.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 £1.97
$3.42 CA$4.65
-21.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 £2.47
$2.58 CA$3.51
30.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.65 £1.95
$1.85 CA$2.52
43.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.9 £64.7
$37.11 CA$50.5
136.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.35 £3.94
$2.25 CA$3.06
137.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 £0.93
$1.37 CA$1.86
-8.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.49 £14.35
$28.37 CA$38.61
-31.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.39
$1.23 CA$1.68
53.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K £27.9K
$23.7K CA$32.3K
59.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.7K £30.7K
$18.7K CA$25.5K
122.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$201 £148
$109 CA$149
83.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.59 £13.68
$41.89 CA$57
-55.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.28 £32.58
$67.5 CA$91.9
-34.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.15 £33.96
$52.3 CA$71.1
-11.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$10.94 CA$14.9
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.45 £9.16
$12.75 CA$17.36
-2.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,477 £1,087
$730 CA$994
102.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,867 £5,054
$11.8K CA$16K
-41.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.4 £44.44
$56.7 CA$77.2
6.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.15 £28.07
$29.58 CA$40.27
28.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.2 £62
$91.2 CA$124
-7.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.9 £61
$72.9 CA$99.2
13.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$754 £555
$1,909 CA$2,598
-60.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$576 £424
$1,234 CA$1,679
-53.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,172 £862
$3,250 CA$4,423
-63.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$999 £735
$3,168 CA$4,312
-68.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$10.5K CA$14.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$7,086 CA$9,645
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barnsley
Whistler
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,412 £1,775
$3,870 CA$5,268
-37.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.9
6.54
-9.79%

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Last update for Barnsley: October 29, 2025

Last update for Whistler: October 29, 2025

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