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Cost of Living Comparison Between Dresden and Winnipeg Cost of Living Comparison Between Dresden and Winnipeg

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Dresden is 0.2% more expensive than Winnipeg without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Dresden is 4.7% more expensive than Winnipeg without rent, and 4.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.28 โ‚ฌ14.03
$16.05 CA$22.32
1.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.2 โ‚ฌ75.2
$67.4 CA$93.6
29.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.46 โ‚ฌ9.88
$11.01 CA$15.30
4.09%
Cappuccino
$4.29 โ‚ฌ3.70
$3.83 CA$5.33
12.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.30
$2.30 CA$3.20
66.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.30 โ‚ฌ2.85
$1.79 CA$2.49
84.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.92 โ‚ฌ5.11
$5.47 CA$7.61
8.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.10 โ‚ฌ4.40
$6.44 CA$8.95
-20.81%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$1.58 CA$2.20
-22.15%
White Bread (500g)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$2.30 CA$3.19
-5.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.24 โ‚ฌ2.79
$3.48 CA$4.84
-6.90%
Eggs
$3.73 โ‚ฌ3.22
$3.37 CA$4.69
10.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.71 โ‚ฌ12.68
$10.76 CA$14.96
36.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.61 โ‚ฌ11.73
$11.70 CA$16.27
16.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.91 โ‚ฌ17.16
$17.93 CA$24.92
11.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
$4.09 CA$5.69
-22.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.37 CA$1.90
29.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$3.77 CA$5.24
-42.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.51 โ‚ฌ3.89
$3.60 CA$5.00
25.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.33
$2.69 CA$3.74
-42.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.40
$2.53 CA$3.52
-35.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.84 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.40 CA$3.33
-23.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 โ‚ฌ0.90
$1.55 CA$2.16
-32.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.12 โ‚ฌ8.72
$16.07 CA$22.33
-37.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.17 โ‚ฌ6.18
$13.12 CA$18.24
-45.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
$3.21 CA$4.46
-68.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.39
$3.47 CA$4.82
-53.60%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.74 โ‚ฌ3.22
$2.36 CA$3.28
58.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.8 โ‚ฌ57.6
$85.7 CA$119
-22.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.54 โ‚ฌ3.91
$3.28 CA$4.55
38.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.09
$1.32 CA$1.83
83.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.97 โ‚ฌ30.14
$26.97 CA$37.49
29.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.07 CA$1.49
90.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K โ‚ฌ27.6K
$24.6K CA$34.2K
30.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K โ‚ฌ31.2K
$21.3K CA$29.6K
69.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$335 โ‚ฌ289
$155 CA$216
116.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.42 โ‚ฌ27.08
$42.28 CA$58.8
-25.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.3 โ‚ฌ44.23
$61.3 CA$85.3
-16.34%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.35 โ‚ฌ29.61
$42.51 CA$59.1
-19.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.79 โ‚ฌ12.75
$33.60 CA$46.71
-55.98%
Cinema Ticket
$12.53 โ‚ฌ10.80
$12.95 CA$18.00
-3.24%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$344 โ‚ฌ297
$962 CA$1,338
-64.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$11.9K CA$16.5K
25.61%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.5 โ‚ฌ75.5
$47.86 CA$66.5
82.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.98 โ‚ฌ27.56
$40.95 CA$56.9
-21.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 โ‚ฌ106
$81.0 CA$113
52.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 โ‚ฌ105
$112 CA$155
8.71%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$867 โ‚ฌ748
$972 CA$1,351
-10.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$574 โ‚ฌ495
$999 CA$1,389
-42.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,735 โ‚ฌ1,496
$1,549 CA$2,153
12.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,069 โ‚ฌ921
$1,535 CA$2,133
-30.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,145 โ‚ฌ4,435
$2,419 CA$3,363
112.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,938 โ‚ฌ2,533
$2,331 CA$3,239
26.08%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dresden
Winnipeg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,235 โ‚ฌ2,788
$2,605 CA$3,621
24.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
6.02
-33.89%

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Last update for Dresden: January 13, 2026

Last update for Winnipeg: January 12, 2026

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