COMPARE CANADA Vs UNITED KINGDOM
United Kingdom is 7.7% more expensive than Canada
UK pays 2.2% more for housing
Canada
United KingdomInternet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
£50.72
CA$86.51
£29.88
CA$50.90
-41.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area
£844.84
CA$1,441.06
£834.02
CA$1,420.68
-1.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center
£754.56
CA$1,287.06
£662.27
CA$1,128.12
-12.2%
Utilities for two (65 m2 apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
£88.88
CA$151.60
£145.17
CA$247.28
+63.3%
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UK pays 33.7% less for groceries
Bread
1 loaf
£1.81
CA$3.06
£0.99
CA$1.68
-45.4%
Local cheese (500 grams)
£4.27
CA$7.21
£2.85
CA$4.85
-33.2%
Milk (1 litre)
£1.59
CA$2.69
£0.98
CA$1.66
-38.5%
Eggs
1 dozen
£2.40
CA$4.06
£2.05
CA$3.48
-14.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 kg)
£8.39
CA$14.17
£5.51
CA$9.38
-34.3%
Apples (1 kg)
£2.83
CA$4.78
£1.83
CA$3.11
-35.4%
Bananas (1 kg)
£1.18
CA$2.00
£1.10
CA$1.87
-6.8%
Oranges (1 kg)
£2.79
CA$4.71
£1.73
CA$2.94
-38.1%
Tomatoes (1 kg)
£2.99
CA$5.05
£2.05
CA$3.49
-31.5%
Potatoes (1 kg)
£ 1.97
CA$3.35
£1.10
CA$1.87
-44.0%
Onions (1 kg)
£1.94
CA$3.27
£1.00
CA$1.71
-48.1%
UK pays 2.9% less for restaurants
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant
£12.63
CA$21.55
£13.53
CA$23.05
+7.1%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
£6.98
CA$11.91
£5.91
CA$10.07
-15.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (0.33 litre)
£1.40
CA$2.39
£1.46
CA$2.49
+4.1%
Bottle of water (0.33 litre)
£1.16
CA$1.98
£1.08
CA$1.84
-7.4%
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UK pays 10.3% more for entertainment and sports
Domestic/local beer
£3.70
CA$6.31
£3.92
CA$6.67
-5.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area
£2.63
CA$4.48
£2.84
CA$4.84
+8.3%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
£9.47
CA$16.16
£11.73
CA$19.96
+23.9%
Monthly membership at local gym
£34.44
CA$58.75
£33.09
CA$56.37
-3.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema
£8.08
CA$13.64
£9.48
CA$16.13
+17.4%
UK pays 8.8% more for clothing
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
£39.50
CA$67.37
£58.40
CA$99.63
+47.9%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
£29.24
CA$49.87
£30.10
CA$51.35
+2.9%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
£61.80
CA$104.35
£62.98
CA$107.45
+1.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)
£77.48
CA$132.16
£64.02
CA$109.22
-17.4%
UK pays 27.3% more for transportation
Gasoline (1 litre)
£1.04
CA$1.75
£1.53
CA$2.60
+47.4%
Monthly public transit pass
£49.97
CA$85.24
£72.57
CA$123.81
+45.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)
£16,712.81
CA$28,507.21
£20,185.49
CA$34437.46
+20.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (8 km)
£13.45
CA$22.94
£12.91
CA$22.03
-4.0%
