Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Dominica Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Dominica

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 25.6% more expensive than Dominica without rent, and 75% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 18.4% more expensive than Dominica without rent, and 56.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Dominica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.70 CA$25.62
$7.27 EC$19.62
157.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.4 CA$102
$56.6 EC$153
31.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.14 CA$15.26
$6.61 EC$17.84
68.53%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.13
$3.69 EC$9.96
1.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 CA$2.90
$2.39 EC$6.45
-11.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 CA$2.40
$2.08 EC$5.61
-15.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.95 CA$8.15
$1.90 EC$5.13
213.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.07 CA$8.31
$3.25 EC$8.78
86.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Dominica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 CA$3.03
$2.99 EC$8.08
-26.09%
White Bread (500g)
$2.70 CA$3.70
$1.99 EC$5.38
35.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.63 CA$4.98
$1.44 EC$3.88
152.08%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.89
$5.71 EC$15.43
-37.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.60 CA$15.89
$2.36 EC$6.36
391.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 CA$16.67
$10.42 EC$28.14
16.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.29 CA$20.95
$12.37 EC$33.39
23.61%
Apples (1kg)
$4.32 CA$5.92
$6.53 EC$17.62
-33.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 CA$2.06
$2.33 EC$6.29
-35.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.87 CA$5.30
$4.38 EC$11.83
-11.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.86
$4.85 EC$13.09
-11.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.79 CA$3.82
$3.25 EC$8.78
-14.15%
Onion (1kg)
$2.62 CA$3.59
$2.96 EC$8.00
-11.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.61
$2.01 EC$5.43
30.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.46
$2.59 EC$7.00
-30.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.95 CA$20.48
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Wine (Bottle)
$12.91 CA$17.69
$11.08 EC$29.92
16.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.03 CA$4.16
$2.55 EC$6.88
18.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 CA$4.64
$2.94 EC$7.93
15.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Dominica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.60 CA$3.56
$0.71 EC$1.91
266.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.0 CA$107
$32.28 EC$87.2
141.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.40 CA$4.65
$3.64 EC$9.84
-6.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.12
$3.75 EC$10.13
-58.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.12 CA$38.52
$10.13 EC$27.36
177.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.33 EC$3.59
-12.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.4K
$33.0K EC$89.1K
-23.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K CA$28.0K
$29.9K EC$80.6K
-31.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Dominica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$216
$139 EC$374
13.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.83 CA$62.8
$42.51 EC$115
7.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$85.5
$61.1 EC$165
2.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Dominica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.42 CA$59.5
$43.83 EC$118
-0.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.87 CA$24.49
$23.32 EC$63.0
-23.37%
Cinema Ticket
$11.55 CA$15.83
$11.25 EC$30.39
2.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Dominica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$806 CA$1,104
$111 EC$300
625.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K CA$16.6K
$3,343 EC$9,027
263.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Dominica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 CA$75.8
$72.3 EC$195
-23.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.55 CA$58.3
$38.61 EC$104
10.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.1 CA$122
$101 EC$272
-11.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$148
$85.0 EC$229
27.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Dominica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,367 CA$1,873
$278 EC$749
392.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 CA$1,647
$332 EC$897
261.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,177 CA$2,983
$1,019 EC$2,751
113.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,891 CA$2,590
$764 EC$2,064
147.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,050 CA$6,919
$104 EC$280
4777.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,046 CA$5,544
$38.02 EC$103
10543.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Dominica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,008 CA$4,121
$572 EC$1,546
425.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
7.6
-16.71%

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Last update for Canada: March 2, 2026

Last update for Dominica: March 1, 2026

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