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Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Russia Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Russia

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 71.2% more expensive than Russia without rent, and 110.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 62.1% more expensive than Russia without rent, and 92.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Russia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.38 CA$25.54
$9.99 ₽780
83.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.8 CA$101
$44.29 ₽3,455
64.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.87 CA$15.12
$6.30 ₽491
72.54%
Cappuccino
$3.89 CA$5.40
$2.60 ₽203
49.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$3.02
$1.19 ₽93.2
82.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 CA$2.35
$0.52 ₽40.30
225.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 CA$7.97
$2.58 ₽201
122.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 CA$8.38
$3.16 ₽246
90.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Russia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.08
$1.17 ₽91.0
89.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$0.68 ₽53.3
311.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.72 CA$5.16
$1.50 ₽117
148.00%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.96
$1.77 ₽138
101.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 CA$15.67
$11.30 ₽881
-0.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.09 CA$16.81
$5.18 ₽404
133.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.16 CA$21.07
$9.94 ₽776
52.52%
Apples (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.95
$1.84 ₽144
132.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 CA$2.07
$1.96 ₽153
-23.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.83 CA$5.32
$2.15 ₽168
78.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 CA$5.73
$3.07 ₽239
34.20%
Potato (1kg)
$2.65 CA$3.69
$0.89 ₽69.8
197.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$0.72 ₽56.5
273.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 CA$3.64
$1.42 ₽111
84.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 CA$2.52
$0.69 ₽53.5
162.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.65 CA$20.36
$3.03 ₽236
383.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.04 CA$18.13
$7.85 ₽612
66.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.18
$1.03 ₽80.4
192.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 CA$4.74
$1.97 ₽154
73.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Russia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.59 CA$3.61
$0.50 ₽38.79
418.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$105
$34.61 ₽2,700
118.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.52 CA$4.89
$2.38 ₽186
47.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 CA$2.12
$0.35 ₽27.54
337.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.01 CA$40.33
$6.31 ₽493
359.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.60
$0.72 ₽56.4
59.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$34.1K
$38.2K ₽3.0M
-35.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$29.0K
$36.3K ₽2.8M
-42.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Russia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$219
$122 ₽9,526
28.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.09 CA$64.1
$6.49 ₽507
610.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 CA$86.6
$7.96 ₽621
682.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Russia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.85 CA$59.6
$39.99 ₽3,119
7.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.20 CA$25.30
$21.35 ₽1,666
-14.75%
Cinema Ticket
$11.63 CA$16.16
$5.86 ₽457
98.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Russia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$798 CA$1,110
$402 ₽31.4K
98.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.5K
$9,173 ₽715.6K
29.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Russia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$77.2
$77.5 ₽6,047
-28.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.29 CA$58.8
$45.41 ₽3,542
-6.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.0 CA$125
$117 ₽9,089
-22.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$148
$115 ₽8,944
-7.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Russia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,346 CA$1,871
$603 ₽47.0K
123.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,199 CA$1,667
$383 ₽29.9K
212.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,170 CA$3,016
$1,143 ₽89.2K
89.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CA$2,537
$743 ₽58.0K
145.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,916 CA$6,833
$2,531 ₽197.4K
94.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,953 CA$5,494
$1,795 ₽140.0K
120.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Russia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,974 CA$4,134
$813 ₽63.4K
265.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
16.88
-62.50%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

Last update for Russia: January 13, 2026

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