78.26
Austin, TX
🇺🇸 United States
Cost of Living in Vancouver - Updated Prices & Insights
80.01
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,142 (excluding rent), and $2,803 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,783 (excluding rent), and $5,488 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.12 $24.66
$10.86 $14.79
$36.23 $49.32
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.8 $107
$58.7 $79.8
$132 $180
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.99 $14.96
$8.8 $11.98
$14.66 $19.95
Cappuccino
$3.9 $5.31
$2.37 $3.22
$5.01 $6.83
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 $2.89
$1.43 $1.95
$3.58 $4.87
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 $2.42
$1.45 $1.98
$2.92 $3.97
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.04 $8.22
$4.53 $6.17
$8.31 $11.31
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.56 $10.29
$5.67 $7.72
$11.34 $15.44
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.33 $3.17
$1.13 $1.54
$3.79 $5.15
White Bread (500g)
$3.09 $4.2
$1.82 $2.47
$5.08 $6.92
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.72 $5.06
$1.45 $1.97
$7.24 $9.86
Eggs
$4.54 $6.18
$2.88 $3.92
$6.06 $8.25
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.92 $17.59
$7.45 $10.14
$22.36 $30.43
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.03 $19.1
$7.37 $10.03
$22.11 $30.09
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.96 $21.72
$9.68 $13.17
$26.06 $35.47
Apples (1kg)
$4.2 $5.71
$2.01 $2.74
$7.22 $9.83
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 $2.08
$0.98 $1.33
$3.75 $5.11
Oranges (1kg)
$3.93 $5.35
$1.83 $2.48
$7.3 $9.94
Tomato (1kg)
$4.97 $6.76
$2.18 $2.96
$8.71 $11.86
Potato (1kg)
$3.15 $4.28
$1.42 $1.93
$5.96 $8.11
Onion (1kg)
$3.11 $4.23
$1.51 $2.06
$5.3 $7.21
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 $3.58
$1.45 $1.98
$3.64 $4.95
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 $2.54
$0.75 $1.01
$2.97 $4.04
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.18 $20.66
$13.74 $18.7
$18.08 $24.6
Wine (Bottle)
$16 $21.78
$10.9 $14.84
$21.81 $29.69
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.13 $4.26
$2.05 $2.79
$5.48 $7.47
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.77 $5.13
$2 $2.72
$7.49 $10.2
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.3 $3.14
$2.04 $2.78
$3.33 $4.53
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.4 $116
$80 $109
$112 $153
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.75 $5.11
$2.82 $3.83
$6.01 $8.18
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 $2.02
$1.41 $1.91
$1.76 $2.4
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.07 $36.84
$22.01 $29.95
$36.68 $49.93
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 $1.8
$1.19 $1.62
$1.49 $2.02
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25K $34.1K
$24.7K $33.6K
$32K $43.5K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21K $28.5K
$20.1K $27.4K
$22.3K $30.4K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$90.3 $123
$55.2 $75.1
$221 $300
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.69 $54
$21.87 $29.77
$76.5 $104
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.6 $85.2
$42.04 $57.2
$90.1 $123
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.58 $60.7
$16.89 $22.99
$72.4 $98.6
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.83 $21.54
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Cinema Ticket
$11.99 $16.33
$10.9 $14.83
$18.17 $24.74
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,157 $1,575
$582 $793
$1,820 $2,477
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.3K $24.9K
$8,773 $11.9K
$29.2K $39.8K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.9 $87
$26.05 $35.47
$89.3 $122
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.95 $57.1
$25.4 $34.57
$72.6 $98.8
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.6 $130
$51.1 $69.5
$124 $169
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 $156
$58 $79
$181 $247
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 $2,733
$1,769 $2,408
$2,359 $3,211
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,647 $2,242
$1,329 $1,809
$1,993 $2,713
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,541 $4,820
$2,962 $4,032
$4,369 $5,948
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,699 $3,673
$2,172 $2,957
$3,258 $4,435
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.1K $13.8K
$7,959 $10.8K
$14.3K $19.5K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,305 $9,944
$5,874 $7,995
$9,484 $12.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,233 $4,400
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.61
4.45
6.9
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