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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sherbrooke and Kingston Cost of Living Comparison Between Sherbrooke and Kingston

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Sherbrooke is 0.1% more expensive than Kingston without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Sherbrooke is 1.1% more expensive than Kingston without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.05 CA$25.08
$16.32 CA$22.69
10.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.6 CA$98.1
$74.5 CA$104
-5.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.14 CA$15.49
$11.35 CA$15.78
-1.85%
Cappuccino
$3.32 CA$4.61
$3.54 CA$4.92
-6.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 CA$2.79
$1.86 CA$2.58
8.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.49
$1.43 CA$1.98
25.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.74 CA$7.98
$5.84 CA$8.12
-1.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 CA$7.32
$6.66 CA$9.26
-20.87%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$2.53 CA$3.51
6.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 CA$3.85
$2.55 CA$3.55
8.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.97 CA$5.52
$4.00 CA$5.55
-0.75%
Eggs
$3.25 CA$4.51
$2.85 CA$3.97
14.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.00 CA$16.68
$10.90 CA$15.15
10.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.58 CA$13.31
$11.30 CA$15.71
-15.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.63 CA$23.12
$11.38 CA$15.82
46.13%
Apples (1kg)
$5.04 CA$7.01
$3.63 CA$5.05
38.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 CA$2.06
$1.31 CA$1.82
12.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.98 CA$5.54
$4.09 CA$5.68
-2.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.37 CA$4.69
$4.92 CA$6.85
-31.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 CA$2.52
$3.42 CA$4.75
-47.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 CA$2.76
$2.27 CA$3.16
-12.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.79 CA$2.49
$3.04 CA$4.22
-41.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 CA$2.52
$1.61 CA$2.24
12.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.83 CA$17.83
$13.57 CA$18.86
-5.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.76 CA$17.74
$12.06 CA$16.76
5.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.74 CA$5.20
$2.38 CA$3.31
57.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 CA$5.06
$3.41 CA$4.74
6.74%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.70 CA$3.75
$2.55 CA$3.54
5.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.9 CA$86.1
$60.0 CA$83.4
3.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.84 CA$5.34
$3.30 CA$4.59
16.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 CA$1.13
$1.56 CA$2.17
-48.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.66 CA$46.78
$33.07 CA$45.96
1.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.61
$1.09 CA$1.52
6.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.9K
$24.9K CA$34.5K
1.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K CA$28.6K
$21.2K CA$29.5K
-3.12%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.5 CA$99.4
$134 CA$186
-46.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.90 CA$59.6
$44.34 CA$61.6
-3.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.1 CA$75.2
$78.3 CA$109
-30.91%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.81 CA$41.44
$31.88 CA$44.31
-6.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.86 CA$9.54
$9.00 CA$12.51
-23.78%
Cinema Ticket
$10.23 CA$14.22
$11.24 CA$15.63
-8.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$892 CA$1,239
$437 CA$607
104.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,810 CA$13.6K
$11.8K CA$16.4K
-16.94%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.8 CA$88.7
$45.55 CA$63.3
40.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.96 CA$43.04
$35.83 CA$49.80
-13.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.0 CA$90.4
$95.6 CA$133
-32.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 CA$145
$92.9 CA$129
12.57%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$877 CA$1,218
$1,316 CA$1,829
-33.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 CA$884
$1,164 CA$1,618
-45.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 CA$1,718
$2,108 CA$2,930
-41.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$995 CA$1,384
$1,679 CA$2,334
-40.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,218 CA$3,083
$3,465 CA$4,817
-36.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,768 CA$2,458
$2,495 CA$3,468
-29.13%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sherbrooke
Kingston
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,802 CA$3,895
$3,096 CA$4,303
-9.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.32
6.69
-5.53%

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Last update for Sherbrooke: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kingston: January 12, 2026

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