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Cost of Living Comparison Between French Guiana and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between French Guiana and Canada

😐 Solo nomad: French Guiana is 11.5% more expensive than Canada without rent, and 7.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: French Guiana is 21% more expensive than Canada without rent, and 7.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.40 €8.96
$18.38 CA$25.54
-43.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$116 €100
$72.8 CA$101
59.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.07 €8.68
$10.87 CA$15.12
-7.36%
Cappuccino
$3.20 €2.76
$3.89 CA$5.40
-17.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 €2.75
$2.17 CA$3.02
47.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 €2.18
$1.69 CA$2.35
49.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.42 €2.95
$5.73 CA$7.97
-40.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.57 €3.94
$6.03 CA$8.38
-24.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.08 €2.65
$2.22 CA$3.08
38.74%
White Bread (500g)
$4.19 €3.61
$2.80 CA$3.89
49.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.12 €2.69
$3.72 CA$5.16
-16.13%
Eggs
$8.36 €7.21
$3.57 CA$4.96
134.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.42 €24.50
$11.27 CA$15.67
152.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$17.03 €14.68
$12.09 CA$16.81
40.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$30.67 €26.44
$15.16 CA$21.07
102.31%
Apples (1kg)
$5.02 €4.33
$4.28 CA$5.95
17.29%
Banana (1kg)
$3.42 €2.94
$1.49 CA$2.07
129.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.28 €4.55
$3.83 CA$5.32
37.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$9.36 €8.06
$4.12 CA$5.73
127.18%
Potato (1kg)
$4.11 €3.54
$2.65 CA$3.69
55.09%
Onion (1kg)
$5.48 €4.72
$2.69 CA$3.74
103.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.40 €2.93
$2.62 CA$3.64
29.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 €1.40
$1.81 CA$2.52
-10.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.52 €8.21
$14.65 CA$20.36
-35.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.30 €7.15
$13.04 CA$18.13
-36.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.86 €2.46
$3.01 CA$4.18
-4.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 €2.02
$3.41 CA$4.74
-31.38%
🚌 Getting Around
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$2.59 CA$3.61
-8.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.83 €30.02
$75.5 CA$105
-53.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.76 €4.96
$3.52 CA$4.89
63.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 €2.79
$1.53 CA$2.12
111.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.94 €6.85
$29.01 CA$40.33
-72.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.26 €1.95
$1.15 CA$1.60
96.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K €30.4K
$24.6K CA$34.1K
43.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$46.1K €39.8K
$20.9K CA$29.0K
120.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$198 €170
$157 CA$219
25.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.26 €39.88
$46.09 CA$64.1
0.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$69.6 €60.0
$62.3 CA$86.6
11.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.16 €35.48
$42.85 CA$59.6
-3.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.60 €24.66
$18.20 CA$25.30
57.14%
Cinema Ticket
$11.94 €10.29
$11.63 CA$16.16
2.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$688 €593
$798 CA$1,110
-13.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$346 €299
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-97.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.3 €70.0
$55.5 CA$77.2
46.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.89 €40.42
$42.29 CA$58.8
10.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 €94.7
$90.0 CA$125
22.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 €89.2
$106 CA$148
-2.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,078 €930
$1,346 CA$1,871
-19.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$838 €723
$1,199 CA$1,667
-30.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,611 €1,389
$2,170 CA$3,016
-25.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,626 €1,401
$1,825 CA$2,537
-10.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,282 €2,829
$4,916 CA$6,833
-33.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,554 €3,063
$3,953 CA$5,494
-10.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
French Guiana
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,327 €2,006
$2,974 CA$4,134
-21.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.53
6.33
-44.23%

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Last update for French Guiana: January 11, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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