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Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Vanuatu Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Vanuatu

🙂 Solo nomad: Canada is 0.7% cheaper than Vanuatu without rent, and 29.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Canada is 6.8% cheaper than Vanuatu without rent, and 8.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.38 CA$25.54
$11.15 VUV 1,344
64.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.8 CA$101
$63.9 VUV 7,698
14.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.87 CA$15.12
$9.79 VUV 1,180
11.03%
Cappuccino
$3.89 CA$5.40
$5.12 VUV 618
-24.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$3.02
$2.17 VUV 262
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 CA$2.35
$1.68 VUV 202
0.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 CA$7.97
$4.41 VUV 532
29.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 CA$8.38
$4.32 VUV 521
39.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.08
$2.44 VUV 294
-9.02%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$2.75 VUV 331
1.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.72 CA$5.16
$3.68 VUV 443
1.09%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.96
$5.22 VUV 629
-31.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 CA$15.67
$20.09 VUV 2,421
-43.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.09 CA$16.81
$17.13 VUV 2,065
-29.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.16 CA$21.07
$16.75 VUV 2,018
-9.49%
Apples (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.95
$4.65 VUV 560
-7.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 CA$2.07
$2.74 VUV 330
-45.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.83 CA$5.32
$5.35 VUV 645
-28.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 CA$5.73
$3.36 VUV 404
22.62%
Potato (1kg)
$2.65 CA$3.69
$5.23 VUV 631
-49.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$2.81 VUV 339
-4.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 CA$3.64
$2.56 VUV 309
2.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 CA$2.52
$1.39 VUV 167
30.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.65 CA$20.36
$9.58 VUV 1,155
52.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.04 CA$18.13
$16.39 VUV 1,975
-20.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.18
$3.22 VUV 389
-6.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 CA$4.74
$3.03 VUV 365
12.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.59 CA$3.61
$1.67 VUV 201
55.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$105
$68.5 VUV 8,250
10.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.52 CA$4.89
$2.14 VUV 258
64.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 CA$2.12
$0.82 VUV 99.1
86.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.01 CA$40.33
$5.15 VUV 620
463.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.60
$1.87 VUV 225
-38.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$34.1K
$23.3K VUV 2.8M
5.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$29.0K
$37.4K VUV 4.5M
-44.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$219
$536 VUV 64.6K
-70.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.09 CA$64.1
$25.77 VUV 3,106
78.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 CA$86.6
$230 VUV 27.7K
-72.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.85 CA$59.6
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.20 CA$25.30
$16.58 VUV 1,998
9.77%
Cinema Ticket
$11.63 CA$16.16
$12.77 VUV 1,539
-8.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$798 CA$1,110
$613 VUV 73.9K
30.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.5K
$6,798 VUV 819.2K
74.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$77.2
$46.67 VUV 5,624
19.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.29 CA$58.8
$66.8 VUV 8,055
-36.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.0 CA$125
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$148
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,346 CA$1,871
$1,901 VUV 229.1K
-29.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,199 CA$1,667
$1,774 VUV 213.7K
-32.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,170 CA$3,016
$3,401 VUV 409.9K
-36.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CA$2,537
$2,047 VUV 246.7K
-10.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,916 CA$6,833
$3,749 VUV 451.8K
31.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,953 CA$5,494
$2,292 VUV 276.3K
72.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Vanuatu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,974 CA$4,134
$312 VUV 37.6K
854.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
7
-9.57%

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

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

Last update for Vanuatu: January 13, 2026

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