Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Saint Lucia Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Saint Lucia

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Canada is 49.2% more expensive than Saint Lucia without rent, and 83.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Canada is 26% more expensive than Saint Lucia without rent, and 53.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.70 CA$25.62
$7.98 EC$21.56
134.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.4 CA$102
$73.6 EC$199
1.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.14 CA$15.26
$7.77 EC$20.97
43.37%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.13
$3.42 EC$9.24
9.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 CA$2.90
$1.33 EC$3.60
59.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 CA$2.40
$1.05 EC$2.84
66.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.95 CA$8.15
$2.81 EC$7.60
111.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.07 CA$8.31
$3.37 EC$9.11
80.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 CA$3.03
$2.30 EC$6.20
-3.91%
White Bread (500g)
$2.70 CA$3.70
$1.48 EC$4.00
82.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.63 CA$4.98
$1.64 EC$4.43
121.34%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.89
$4.29 EC$11.59
-16.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.60 CA$15.89
$10.06 EC$27.16
15.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 CA$16.67
$10.34 EC$27.92
17.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.29 CA$20.95
$17.74 EC$47.89
-13.81%
Apples (1kg)
$4.32 CA$5.92
$7.17 EC$19.36
-39.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 CA$2.06
$1.64 EC$4.44
-8.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.87 CA$5.30
$5.71 EC$15.41
-32.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.86
$7.49 EC$20.22
-42.86%
Potato (1kg)
$2.79 CA$3.82
$4.25 EC$11.48
-34.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.62 CA$3.59
$2.46 EC$6.63
6.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.61
$2.05 EC$5.54
28.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.46
$1.27 EC$3.43
40.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.95 CA$20.48
$7.20 EC$19.45
107.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.91 CA$17.69
$12.35 EC$33.36
4.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.03 CA$4.16
$2.11 EC$5.69
43.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 CA$4.64
$4.32 EC$11.67
-21.53%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.60 CA$3.56
$1.13 EC$3.06
130.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.0 CA$107
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.40 CA$4.65
$9.44 EC$25.49
-63.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.12
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.12 CA$38.52
$18.29 EC$49.39
53.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.52 EC$4.11
-23.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.4K
$28.2K EC$76.1K
-10.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K CA$28.0K
$27.6K EC$74.5K
-25.79%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$216
$104 EC$280
51.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.83 CA$62.8
$36.73 EC$99.2
24.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$85.5
$43.76 EC$118
42.55%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.42 CA$59.5
$47.36 EC$128
-8.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.87 CA$24.49
$37.29 EC$101
-52.08%
Cinema Ticket
$11.55 CA$15.83
$7.77 EC$20.98
48.65%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$806 CA$1,104
$201 EC$541
301.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K CA$16.6K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 CA$75.8
$54.5 EC$147
1.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.55 CA$58.3
$52.6 EC$142
-19.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.1 CA$122
$103 EC$277
-13.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$148
$111 EC$300
-2.80%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,367 CA$1,873
$510 EC$1,378
167.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 CA$1,647
$385 EC$1,038
212.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,177 CA$2,983
$860 EC$2,323
153.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,891 CA$2,590
$670 EC$1,810
182.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,050 CA$6,919
$144 EC$389
3401.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,046 CA$5,544
$161 EC$435
2411.16%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,008 CA$4,121
$829 EC$2,238
262.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
7.75
-18.32%

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Last update for Canada: March 2, 2026

Last update for Saint Lucia: March 2, 2026

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