Cost of Living Comparison Between Douglas and Victoria Cost of Living Comparison Between Douglas and Victoria

🙂 Solo nomad: Douglas is 0.6% cheaper than Victoria without rent, and 3.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Douglas is 1.4% more expensive than Victoria without rent, and 5.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.36 IMP 22.65
$18.22 CA$24.96
66.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 IMP 80.2
$81.0 CA$111
32.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.05 IMP 7.49
$10.92 CA$14.95
-7.97%
Cappuccino
$5.39 IMP 4.02
$4.04 CA$5.53
33.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 IMP 2.02
$2.43 CA$3.33
11.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 IMP 1.42
$2.01 CA$2.76
-5.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.52 IMP 4.87
$5.19 CA$7.11
25.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.17 IMP 4.60
$6.45 CA$8.83
-4.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.02 IMP 1.51
$2.97 CA$4.07
-31.99%
White Bread (500g)
$2.00 IMP 1.49
$3.25 CA$4.46
-38.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 IMP 1.43
$5.31 CA$7.28
-63.84%
Eggs
$4.21 IMP 3.14
$4.51 CA$6.18
-6.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.66 IMP 4.96
$13.11 CA$17.96
-49.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.97 IMP 5.95
$15.11 CA$20.70
-47.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.66 IMP 8.70
$15.42 CA$21.13
-24.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 IMP 1.73
$4.41 CA$6.05
-47.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 IMP 1.28
$1.66 CA$2.27
3.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.70 IMP 2.01
$4.34 CA$5.95
-37.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.82 IMP 2.11
$4.80 CA$6.57
-41.25%
Potato (1kg)
$2.32 IMP 1.73
$3.88 CA$5.31
-40.21%
Onion (1kg)
$2.53 IMP 1.89
$3.14 CA$4.30
-19.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.64 IMP 1.23
$2.71 CA$3.71
-39.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 IMP 1.52
$2.76 CA$3.79
-26.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.39 IMP 16.70
$15.74 CA$21.57
42.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.84 IMP 8.83
$16.72 CA$22.91
-29.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.98 IMP 2.97
$3.73 CA$5.11
6.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 IMP 2.78
$4.48 CA$6.14
-16.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.06 IMP 2.28
$1.83 CA$2.50
67.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.6 IMP 56.4
$61.8 CA$84.7
22.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.29 IMP 3.95
$2.68 CA$3.67
97.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.48 IMP 1.11
$1.38 CA$1.88
7.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.5 IMP 60.8
$33.00 CA$45.21
146.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.27 IMP 1.70
$1.33 CA$1.83
70.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K IMP 26.3K
$25.0K CA$34.2K
40.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K IMP 26.3K
$20.9K CA$28.7K
68.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$308 IMP 229
$138 CA$190
122.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.69 IMP 28.86
$55.1 CA$75.5
-29.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.5 IMP 53.4
$73.3 CA$100
-2.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.1 IMP 48.58
$43.59 CA$59.7
49.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.29 IMP 15.14
$16.43 CA$22.51
23.49%
Cinema Ticket
$13.66 IMP 10.19
$11.74 CA$16.08
16.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,313 IMP 980
$642 CA$880
104.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$31.5K IMP 23.5K
$14.2K CA$19.4K
122.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.2 IMP 71.7
$56.9 CA$78.0
68.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.32 IMP 30.82
$44.54 CA$61.0
-7.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 IMP 93.4
$95.0 CA$130
31.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.8 IMP 58.0
$110 CA$150
-29.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,215 IMP 906
$1,570 CA$2,151
-22.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,118 IMP 834
$1,367 CA$1,872
-18.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,116 IMP 1,579
$2,738 CA$3,751
-22.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,907 IMP 1,423
$2,465 CA$3,377
-22.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,094 IMP 3,054
$5,926 CA$8,118
-30.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,138 IMP 2,341
$4,752 CA$6,511
-33.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Douglas
Victoria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,164 IMP 2,360
$2,983 CA$4,087
6.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.66
6.38
-42.63%

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Last update for Douglas: March 1, 2026

Last update for Victoria: March 1, 2026

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