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Cost of Living Comparison Between Whistler and Siena Cost of Living Comparison Between Whistler and Siena

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Whistler is 11.8% cheaper than Siena without rent, and 18.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Whistler is 11.9% cheaper than Siena without rent, and 51.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Whistler
Siena
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.59 CA$25.84
$17.40 โ‚ฌ15.00
6.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.3 CA$114
$81.7 โ‚ฌ70.4
0.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.03 CA$15.33
$11.37 โ‚ฌ9.80
-2.99%
Cappuccino
$4.19 CA$5.82
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
122.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 CA$2.83
$3.09 โ‚ฌ2.66
-33.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 CA$2.50
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.16
34.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.77 CA$8.03
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.92
1.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.83 CA$9.49
$5.62 โ‚ฌ4.84
21.53%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Whistler
Siena
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 CA$3.00
$1.40 โ‚ฌ1.21
54.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.65 CA$3.68
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
10.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.38 CA$7.47
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
137.00%
Eggs
$3.71 CA$5.16
$4.24 โ‚ฌ3.66
-12.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 CA$14.19
$14.65 โ‚ฌ12.63
-30.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.83 CA$16.44
$13.06 โ‚ฌ11.25
-9.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.70 CA$23.21
$22.70 โ‚ฌ19.57
-26.43%
Apples (1kg)
$3.45 CA$4.80
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.40
23.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 CA$1.87
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
-47.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.97 CA$4.13
$3.57 โ‚ฌ3.07
-16.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.46 CA$4.82
$3.63 โ‚ฌ3.13
-4.68%
Potato (1kg)
$2.27 CA$3.15
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.73
12.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 CA$2.57
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
3.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.37 CA$3.30
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.32
54.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 CA$2.07
$0.61 โ‚ฌ0.52
144.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.56 CA$17.46
$7.03 โ‚ฌ6.06
78.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.45 CA$20.09
$5.75 โ‚ฌ4.96
151.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.27 CA$4.54
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
95.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.50 CA$3.48
$2.51 โ‚ฌ2.16
-0.40%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Whistler
Siena
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.89 CA$2.62
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.74
-5.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.21 CA$51.7
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.15
-8.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.19 CA$3.05
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
-67.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.41 CA$1.96
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
-33.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.60 CA$39.76
$33.19 โ‚ฌ28.61
-13.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 CA$1.75
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
-37.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.8K CA$33.1K
$27.7K โ‚ฌ23.9K
-14.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.5K CA$25.7K
$36.7K โ‚ฌ31.6K
-49.64%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Whistler
Siena
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 CA$156
$266 โ‚ฌ229
-57.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.66 CA$59.3
$12.69 โ‚ฌ10.94
236.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.3 CA$90.8
$31.15 โ‚ฌ26.85
109.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Whistler
Siena
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 CA$72.1
$81.8 โ‚ฌ70.5
-36.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.17 CA$15.53
$23.61 โ‚ฌ20.35
-52.69%
Cinema Ticket
$12.28 CA$17.06
$9.39 โ‚ฌ8.09
30.78%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Whistler
Siena
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$738 CA$1,026
$115 โ‚ฌ99.3
540.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.0K CA$16.6K
$11.4K โ‚ฌ9,852
4.74%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Whistler
Siena
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.1 CA$76.6
$90.0 โ‚ฌ77.6
-38.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.00 CA$41.70
$39.04 โ‚ฌ33.65
-23.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.7 CA$126
$91.4 โ‚ฌ78.8
-0.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.3 CA$103
$129 โ‚ฌ111
-42.20%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Whistler
Siena
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 CA$2,619
$1,040 โ‚ฌ896
81.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 CA$1,708
$703 โ‚ฌ606
74.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,251 CA$4,518
$1,686 โ‚ฌ1,454
92.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,134 CA$4,356
$1,098 โ‚ฌ946
185.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K CA$14.3K
$4,577 โ‚ฌ3,946
124.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,113 CA$9,886
$4,128 โ‚ฌ3,559
72.29%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Whistler
Siena
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,088 CA$4,292
$2,123 โ‚ฌ1,830
45.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.54
4.24
54.25%

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Last update for Whistler: January 13, 2026

Last update for Siena: January 13, 2026

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