Cost of Living in Squamish, BC - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,002 (excluding rent), and $2,724 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,432 (excluding rent), and $5,394 including rent.
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๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.74 $21.43
$13.49 $18.36
$37.49 $51
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.6 $100
$51.6 $70.2
$368 $501
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.98 $14.94
$8.06 $10.96
$14.65 $19.94
Cappuccino
$4.19 $5.7
$2.25 $3.06
$5.99 $8.15
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 $2.68
$1.45 $1.97
$2.9 $3.95
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 $2.02
$0.93 $1.27
$2.98 $4.06
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.87 $7.99
$4.4 $5.99
$8.81 $11.99
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.05 $8.24
$6.05 $8.24
$10.59 $14.42
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 $2.49
$0.98 $1.34
$4.15 $5.65
White Bread (500g)
$2.65 $3.6
$1.45 $1.98
$6.54 $8.91
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.76 $5.12
$2.24 $3.05
$10.54 $14.35
Eggs
$3.64 $4.95
$2.17 $2.96
$10.19 $13.87
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.15 $13.81
$7.25 $9.87
$29.01 $39.49
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.75 $15.99
$6.58 $8.95
$17.68 $24.07
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.02 $27.25
$10.92 $14.86
$36.41 $49.55
Apples (1kg)
$3.48 $4.73
$1.49 $2.03
$5.76 $7.84
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 $1.68
$0.73 $0.99
$3.63 $4.95
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 $4.1
$2.07 $2.81
$12.38 $16.85
Tomato (1kg)
$3.5 $4.76
$2.23 $3.04
$5.78 $7.87
Potato (1kg)
$2.42 $3.3
$1.48 $2.01
$4.45 $6.05
Onion (1kg)
$2.02 $2.75
$1.46 $1.98
$4.82 $6.56
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.38 $3.24
$1.79 $2.44
$3.58 $4.87
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 $2.76
$1.06 $1.44
$3.6 $4.9
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.89 $20.27
$14.15 $19.25
$16.38 $22.3
Wine (Bottle)
$14.56 $19.81
$12.37 $16.84
$21.83 $29.71
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.03 $4.12
$1.51 $2.05
$6.04 $8.23
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 $4.96
$1.82 $2.48
$7.28 $9.91
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.49 $2.03
$1.49 $2.03
$1.49 $2.03
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.44 $42.79
$28.52 $38.82
$34.37 $46.78
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.71 $3.69
$2.71 $3.69
$2.71 $3.69
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.47 $2
$1.47 $2
$1.47 $2
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.6 $38.92
$28.6 $38.92
$28.6 $38.92
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 $1.72
$1.15 $1.57
$1.51 $2.05
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K $33.9K
$24.9K $33.9K
$24.9K $33.9K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K $27.5K
$20.2K $27.5K
$26.5K $36.1K
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$121 $165
$73 $99.3
$310 $422
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.47 $57.8
$23.78 $32.37
$74.3 $101
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$67.4 $91.7
$44.6 $60.7
$111 $152
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.1 $72.3
$44.4 $60.4
$111 $151
Cinema Ticket
$12.37 $16.84
$11.46 $15.6
$14.55 $19.81
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,130 $1,538
$884 $1,204
$1,326 $1,805
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.4K $16.9K
$12.4K $16.9K
$12.4K $16.9K
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.9 $77.5
$27.01 $36.77
$113 $153
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.06 $61.3
$30.03 $40.87
$113 $153
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 $143
$58.5 $79.6
$142 $194
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.6 $131
$74.8 $102
$112 $153
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,661 $2,260
$1,457 $1,983
$1,821 $2,478
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,548 $2,107
$1,446 $1,969
$1,663 $2,264
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,251 $4,425
$2,890 $3,934
$3,612 $4,917
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,931 $3,990
$2,221 $3,023
$3,331 $4,534
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,225 $8,473
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,448 $6,055
$1,370 $1,865
$4,448 $6,055
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,040 $5,499
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.54
4.45
6.9
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