Cost of Living in St.Catharines - Updated Prices & Insights

62.37
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $911 (excluding rent), and $2,294 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,135 (excluding rent), and $4,020 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.38 $20.94
$11.25 $15.32
$30.02 $40.86
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.31 $60.3
$36.93 $50.3
$111 $151
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.85 $14.77
$10.13 $13.79
$14.48 $19.71
Cappuccino
$3.38 $4.6
$2.12 $2.88
$5.09 $6.93
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 $2.31
$1.44 $1.96
$3.6 $4.89
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 $1.74
$0.91 $1.24
$2.93 $3.98
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.95 $6.74
$3.36 $4.57
$7.47 $10.17
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.43 $7.39
$3.74 $5.09
$9.73 $13.25
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.07 $2.82
$0.94 $1.28
$5.05 $6.87
White Bread (500g)
$2.2 $3
$0.75 $1.03
$3.6 $4.89
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.83 $3.85
$1.58 $2.16
$5.76 $7.84
Eggs
$3.81 $5.18
$2.47 $3.36
$4.52 $6.16
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 $11
$4.77 $6.5
$20.92 $28.47
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.58 $13.04
$3.73 $5.08
$27.15 $36.95
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.79 $20.13
$8.09 $11.02
$27.95 $38.05
Apples (1kg)
$4 $5.45
$1.09 $1.48
$7.21 $9.82
Banana (1kg)
$1 $1.37
$0.72 $0.98
$1.79 $2.44
Oranges (1kg)
$3.41 $4.64
$1.66 $2.26
$6.79 $9.24
Tomato (1kg)
$3.43 $4.67
$1.6 $2.18
$7.27 $9.9
Potato (1kg)
$2.11 $2.87
$1 $1.36
$4.08 $5.55
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 $2.9
$1.59 $2.16
$6.36 $8.66
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.89 $2.57
$0.94 $1.28
$2.87 $3.91
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 $1.52
$0.63 $0.85
$2.88 $3.92
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.35 $18.17
$13.35 $18.17
$14.84 $20.2
Wine (Bottle)
$13.75 $18.72
$6.14 $8.36
$20.27 $27.6
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.72 $3.7
$1.78 $2.42
$3.51 $4.78
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 $3.94
$2.1 $2.86
$3.23 $4.4
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.17 $2.95
$2.17 $2.95
$4.34 $5.91
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.6 $87.9
$62.9 $85.7
$66.3 $90.2
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.96 $4.04
$2.85 $3.88
$5.62 $7.66
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.2 $1.64
$1.2 $1.64
$2.17 $2.96
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.46 $30.57
$11.22 $15.28
$37.44 $51
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 $1.55
$1.06 $1.44
$1.28 $1.75
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25K $34K
$25K $34K
$25K $34K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K $27.2K
$19.8K $27K
$20K $27.2K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$172 $234
$110 $149
$329 $448
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$33.82 $46.04
$29.53 $40.2
$59.1 $80.4
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.7 $71.7
$38.46 $52.4
$185 $252
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.36 $39.96
$18.35 $24.98
$36.71 $49.97
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$44.75 $60.9
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Cinema Ticket
$11.97 $16.29
$10.47 $14.26
$14.96 $20.37
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$761 $1,036
$408 $556
$1,336 $1,819
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.3K $15.4K
$7,231 $9,842
$14.5K $19.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.3 $83.4
$14.6 $19.87
$107 $145
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.61 $59.4
$18.17 $24.74
$72.7 $98.9
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.1 $101
$36.32 $49.44
$111 $151
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.8 $121
$52.6 $71.6
$240 $327
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,168 $1,591
$961 $1,309
$1,479 $2,013
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,251 $1,702
$1,189 $1,618
$1,337 $1,820
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,836 $2,500
$1,561 $2,125
$2,602 $3,542
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,725 $2,349
$1,633 $2,222
$2,226 $3,031
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,163 $4,306
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,783 $3,789
$1,232 $1,677
$2,783 $3,789
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,799 $3,810
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.51
4.45
6.9
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