Cost of Living in Vancouver

Vancouver is an amazing city that has something to offer and satisfy every taste.As in any other city, inexpensive things can be found in local markets and shops, but the more fashionable the store, the higher the prices.

Cost of living in Vancouver is 1083.7 US dollars. You can find out from us average prices in restaurants, taxis, groceries, rent per month and etc.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

$11,186.92

$8,966.34-$14,000.00

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

$15,049.75

$11,840.30-$21,527.82

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

$3,758.80

$2,800.00-$5,000.00

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

$2,746.10

$2,350.00-$3,000.00

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

$4,915.21

$4,000.00-$6,025.00

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

$2,227.41

$1,800.00-$2,775.00

Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment

$141.50

$72.86-$291.00

Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)

$86.15

$60.00-$125.00

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

$64.60

$50.00-$100.00

Tomato (1kg)

$5.69

$2.00-$8.82

Onion (1kg)

$3.45

$1.00-$5.51

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.65

$1.00-$4.00

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$4.22

$2.50-$7.58

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

$4.27

$2.00-$7.00

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

$20.00

$18.00-$22.00

Eggs (regular) (12)

$6.01

$3.59-$8.00

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$18.35

$10.00-$28.00

Apples (1kg)

$5.37

$2.00-$9.00

Oranges (1kg)

$4.99

$2.00-$8.82

Potato (1kg)

$4.44

$2.00-$7.00

Lettuce (1 head)

$3.56

$2.00-$5.00

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

$20.00

$15.00-$30.00

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

$3.17

$1.59-$6.00

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.58

$2.50-$8.00

Rice (white), (1kg)

$5.47

$2.50-$12.00

Local Cheese (1kg)

$17.75

$7.29-$50.00

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

$19.68

$10.00-$28.52

Banana (1kg)

$1.90

$1.13-$4.01

Espresso

$0.54

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Latte

$3.18

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Cold Brew

$4.63

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Mocha

$5.60

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Doppio

$0.87

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Cappuccino

$3.76

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Americano

$1.79

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Flatwhite

$3.91

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Macchiato

$0.90

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Frappuccino

$10.36

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Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)

$32,000.00

$26,000.00-$40,000.00

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$125.00

$102.55-$177.00

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

$2.03

$1.55-$3.50

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.92

$1.62-$2.05

Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)

$26,631.58

$23,000.00-$34,000.00

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

$3.10

$2.50-$4.50

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.00

$3.35-$5.00

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$38.00

$30.00-$65.00

1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$84.65

$50.00-$135.00

1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)

$124.95

$80.00-$175.00

1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)

$58.47

$30.00-$90.00

1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes

$174.10

$100.00-$275.00

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

$100.00

$60.00-$180.00

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.00

$6.00-$12.16

Cappuccino (regular)

$5.57

$4.00-$7.50

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.66

$2.00-$4.05

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

$29.00

$18.00-$50.00

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

$14.00

$12.00-$15.00

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$9.23

$7.00-$13.00

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.21

$2.00-$5.00

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.36

--$27.50

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

$59.79

$25.00-$137.50

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

$18.00

$15.00-$22.00

Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child

$1,366.52

$1,000.00-$2,200.00

International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child

$24,434.87

$11,500.00-$40,000.00

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