Cost of Living Comparison Between Kelowna and Tubingen Cost of Living Comparison Between Kelowna and Tubingen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Kelowna is 1.1% more expensive than Tubingen without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kelowna is 3% cheaper than Tubingen without rent, and 6.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.53 CA$25.23
$17.19 โ‚ฌ14.84
7.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$66.4 CA$90.3
$69.3 โ‚ฌ59.8
-4.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.96 CA$14.92
$13.24 โ‚ฌ11.43
-17.22%
Cappuccino
$4.41 CA$6.01
$4.34 โ‚ฌ3.75
1.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 CA$2.97
$4.02 โ‚ฌ3.47
-45.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 CA$2.38
$3.66 โ‚ฌ3.16
-52.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.96 CA$8.12
$5.54 โ‚ฌ4.78
7.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.2 CA$8.44
$4.4 โ‚ฌ3.8
40.91%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 CA$2.6
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
63.25%
White Bread (500g)
$3.19 CA$4.34
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
45.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3 CA$4.09
$3.45 โ‚ฌ2.98
-13.04%
Eggs
$3.83 CA$5.22
$3.8 โ‚ฌ3.28
0.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.25 CA$15.32
$17.26 โ‚ฌ14.9
-34.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.87 CA$20.24
$13.94 โ‚ฌ12.04
6.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20 CA$27.23
$19.69 โ‚ฌ17
1.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.77 CA$5.13
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
18.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.4 CA$1.9
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.63
-25.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.86 CA$5.26
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
71.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.01 CA$5.45
$5.45 โ‚ฌ4.7
-26.42%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 CA$3.42
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.29
68.46%
Onion (1kg)
$2.84 CA$3.87
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
78.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.61 CA$3.56
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
44.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 CA$2.54
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
118.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.76 CA$20.1
$9.9 โ‚ฌ8.55
49.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.54 CA$18.43
$6.37 โ‚ฌ5.5
112.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.44 CA$3.32
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.93
128.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 CA$4.28
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.4
93.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.89 CA$2.57
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.29
-50.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$51.1 CA$69.5
$39.6 โ‚ฌ34.19
29.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.91 CA$3.96
$5.34 โ‚ฌ4.61
-45.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 CA$2.38
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.04
-25.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.8 CA$47.37
$44.65 โ‚ฌ38.55
-22.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 CA$1.69
$2 โ‚ฌ1.73
-38.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.4K CA$34.6K
$31.9K โ‚ฌ27.6K
-20.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.8K CA$26.9K
$35.2K โ‚ฌ30.4K
-43.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 CA$197
$396 โ‚ฌ342
-63.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$51.2 CA$69.6
$34.18 โ‚ฌ29.52
49.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$67.2 CA$91.4
$55.5 โ‚ฌ47.89
21.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.27 CA$61.6
$38.04 โ‚ฌ32.85
19.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$32.47 CA$44.2
$32.84 โ‚ฌ28.36
-1.13%
Cinema Ticket
$11.75 CA$16
$12.48 โ‚ฌ10.77
-5.85%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,049 CA$1,428
$324 โ‚ฌ280
223.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.9K CA$23K
$14.4K โ‚ฌ12.4K
17.65%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.2 CA$71.1
$126 โ‚ฌ109
-58.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.8 CA$54.2
$39.4 โ‚ฌ34.02
1.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.7 CA$118
$120 โ‚ฌ104
-27.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 CA$175
$188 โ‚ฌ163
-31.62%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,410 CA$1,919
$1,194 โ‚ฌ1,031
18.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,206 CA$1,642
$973 โ‚ฌ840
23.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,241 CA$3,050
$1,968 โ‚ฌ1,699
13.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,045 CA$2,783
$1,520 โ‚ฌ1,312
34.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,264 CA$7,165
$6,483 โ‚ฌ5,597
-18.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,252 CA$5,787
$5,097 โ‚ฌ4,401
-16.59%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kelowna
Tubingen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,770 CA$3,770
$3,041 โ‚ฌ2,626
-8.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.53
3.97
64.48%

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Last update for Kelowna: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tubingen: October 28, 2025

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