Cost of Living in Guelph - Updated Prices & Insights

75.93
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,066 (excluding rent), and $2,723 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,599 (excluding rent), and $4,687 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.09 $27.34
$14.61 $19.89
$25.56 $34.79
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.6 $100
$62.5 $85.1
$441 $601
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.61 $15.81
$10.53 $14.33
$13.79 $18.77
Cappuccino
$3.77 $5.13
$2.59 $3.53
$5.18 $7.05
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 $2.4
$1.25 $1.71
$2.15 $2.93
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 $2.4
$1.46 $1.98
$2.19 $2.98
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.04 $6.86
$5.04 $6.86
$6.49 $8.83
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.92 $8.06
$5.92 $8.06
$6.66 $9.07
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 $2.8
$1.08 $1.47
$3.7 $5.03
White Bread (500g)
$2.7 $3.67
$2.26 $3.07
$3.76 $5.12
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.39 $4.62
$1.51 $2.05
$11.64 $15.85
Eggs
$3.18 $4.32
$2.26 $3.08
$4.52 $6.15
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.95 $12.19
$4.48 $6.09
$11.62 $15.81
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.84 $12.04
$6.51 $8.87
$25.97 $35.34
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.26 $35.75
$5.21 $7.09
$55.8 $76
Apples (1kg)
$4.05 $5.52
$1.8 $2.46
$8.01 $10.9
Banana (1kg)
$0.89 $1.21
$0.5 $0.68
$1.46 $1.98
Oranges (1kg)
$3.28 $4.46
$1.4 $1.91
$5.93 $8.08
Tomato (1kg)
$2.28 $3.1
$1.4 $1.91
$3.3 $4.5
Potato (1kg)
$2.89 $3.94
$0.96 $1.31
$6.44 $8.77
Onion (1kg)
$2.54 $3.45
$1.59 $2.17
$2.9 $3.95
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.38 $3.24
$1.64 $2.24
$3.71 $5.05
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 $1.93
$0.71 $0.97
$1.75 $2.38
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.99 $14.96
$10.63 $14.47
$11.36 $15.46
Wine (Bottle)
$12.88 $17.53
$10.16 $13.83
$17.41 $23.7
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 $3.61
$2.19 $2.98
$3.13 $4.26
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 $3.85
$2.45 $3.33
$3.02 $4.11
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 $3.2
$2.17 $2.96
$2.35 $3.2
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.4 $83.6
$57.8 $78.6
$69.3 $94.4
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.34 $3.18
$2.19 $2.98
$5.83 $7.94
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.7 $2.31
$1.63 $2.21
$1.76 $2.4
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.05 $44.99
$29.38 $40
$36.74 $50
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 $1.52
$1.01 $1.37
$1.18 $1.6
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.3K $34.4K
$25.3K $34.4K
$25.3K $34.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.8K $28.3K
$19.8K $26.9K
$22K $30K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$135 $184
$113 $153
$159 $217
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.4 $72.6
$25.4 $34.58
$72.6 $98.8
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$63.1 $85.9
$48.69 $66.3
$74.9 $102
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.2 $73.8
$18.23 $24.82
$72.9 $99.3
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.44 $25.1
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Cinema Ticket
$11.21 $15.26
$11.21 $15.26
$11.21 $15.26
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$929 $1,265
$363 $494
$1,234 $1,680
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K $15.2K
$8,933 $12.2K
$14.9K $20.3K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.5 $85.1
$36.7 $49.95
$73.4 $99.9
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.17 $53.3
$29.84 $40.62
$48.49 $66
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87 $118
$59.7 $81.2
$123 $168
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 $175
$59.7 $81.2
$187 $254
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,479 $2,014
$1,306 $1,778
$1,741 $2,370
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,471 $2,003
$1,361 $1,853
$1,655 $2,253
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,077 $2,828
$1,830 $2,492
$2,563 $3,488
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,944 $2,646
$1,736 $2,363
$2,170 $2,954
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,592 $7,612
$3,994 $5,437
$7,190 $9,787
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,490 $7,473
$4,706 $6,406
$7,059 $9,608
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,570 $4,860
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.55
4.45
6.9
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