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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Canada is 14% more expensive than Saint Lucia without rent, and 82.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Canada is 19.2% more expensive than Saint Lucia without rent, and 57.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.25 CA$25.01
$7.70 EC$20.79
137.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.9 CA$99.8
$74.5 EC$201
-2.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.06 CA$15.16
$8.21 EC$22.18
34.71%
Cappuccino
$3.72 CA$5.10
$3.53 EC$9.53
5.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.97
$1.37 EC$3.71
58.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 CA$2.29
$1.05 EC$2.83
59.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.01 CA$8.24
$2.80 EC$7.55
114.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.06 CA$8.30
$3.28 EC$8.85
84.76%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.31 CA$3.17
$2.28 EC$6.15
1.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.65 CA$3.63
$1.53 EC$4.14
73.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.60 CA$4.93
$1.63 EC$4.41
120.86%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.89
$4.10 EC$11.08
-12.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.60 CA$15.89
$10.19 EC$27.50
13.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.44 CA$17.04
$10.24 EC$27.64
21.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.25 CA$20.89
$17.45 EC$47.12
-12.61%
Apples (1kg)
$4.33 CA$5.94
$7.50 EC$20.26
-42.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 CA$1.99
$1.67 EC$4.51
-13.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.78 CA$5.18
$5.85 EC$15.81
-35.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.21 CA$5.77
$7.50 EC$20.25
-43.87%
Potato (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.68
$4.10 EC$11.08
-34.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.75 CA$3.77
$2.33 EC$6.29
18.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.52 CA$3.45
$2.06 EC$5.56
22.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 CA$2.54
$1.22 EC$3.31
52.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.70 CA$20.14
$7.53 EC$20.32
95.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.06 CA$17.90
$12.51 EC$33.78
4.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.00 CA$4.10
$2.16 EC$5.83
38.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 CA$4.61
$4.46 EC$12.06
-24.44%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.62 CA$3.59
$1.09 EC$2.94
140.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$103
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.50 CA$4.79
$9.46 EC$25.55
-63.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 CA$2.04
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.59 CA$39.17
$18.41 EC$49.72
55.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.58
$1.53 EC$4.13
-24.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K CA$33.9K
$29.2K EC$79.0K
-15.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.6K
$27.0K EC$72.9K
-22.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$152 CA$208
$105 EC$282
45.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.94 CA$62.9
$37.82 EC$102
21.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.0 CA$87.7
$45.27 EC$122
41.37%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.93 CA$58.8
$47.71 EC$129
-10.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.73 CA$24.29
$37.33 EC$101
-52.50%
Cinema Ticket
$11.48 CA$15.72
$7.69 EC$20.77
49.28%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$810 CA$1,110
$196 EC$529
313.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K CA$16.8K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$76.0
$56.1 EC$151
-1.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.89 CA$57.4
$53.0 EC$143
-20.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.1 CA$123
$100 EC$271
-10.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$146
$109 EC$295
-2.87%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,340 CA$1,836
$512 EC$1,382
161.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,217 CA$1,668
$383 EC$1,034
217.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,186 CA$2,995
$872 EC$2,354
150.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,828 CA$2,505
$666 EC$1,798
174.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,863 CA$6,663
$144 EC$389
3273.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,966 CA$5,434
$159 EC$428
2402.06%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Canada
Saint Lucia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,042 CA$4,167
$837 EC$2,260
263.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
7.75
-18.32%

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Last update for Canada: April 11, 2026

Last update for Saint Lucia: April 14, 2026

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