Historical Prices in Nanaimo, BC

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 - - -
2022 22.75 94.29 12.50
2021 - - -
2020 - - -
2019 - - -
2018 17.88 56.25 9.75
2017 14.56 55.75 13.50
2016 16.00 57.33 10.50
2015 - - -
2014 20.00 61.00 7.75
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 - - - - -
2022 7.50 7.38 2.47 1.90 4.32
2021 - - - - -
2020 - - - - -
2019 - - - - -
2018 6.25 - - - 5.38
2017 - - 2.20 2.23 4.44
2016 - - - - -
2015 - - - - -
2014 5.67 6.83 2.00 1.46 -

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 - - 4.14 - - -
2022 2.84 3.13 4.62 - - -
2021 - 3.00 5.23 - - -
2020 - - 4.00 - - -
2019 - - - - - -
2018 2.59 - - - - -
2017 2.67 - - - - -
2016 3.45 3.83 4.00 - - -
2015 - - - - - -
2014 1.98 3.56 3.47 - - -
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 - - - - - - - -
2022 5.28 - 3.08 3.84 - - 1.79 -
2021 5.75 - - 2.87 - - 1.91 -
2020 - - - - - 5.92 - -
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 - - - - - - - -
2016 3.92 4.50 - - - - 2.52 -
2015 - - - - - - - -
2014 3.23 - - 1.83 4.00 - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - - - - -
2022 15.00 - - - -
2021 - 18.75 - 19.31 -
2020 - - - - -
2019 - - - - -
2018 - - - - -
2017 - - - - -
2016 15.01 - - - -
2015 - - - - -
2014 17.02 14.00 - - -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 1537.50 - - -
2022 1688.89 1616.67 2900.00 2694.44
2021 1435.71 1329.29 2350.00 2128.57
2020 1105.83 1046.67 1860.00 1875.00
2019 1183.33 1085.71 2087.50 1758.33
2018 1050.00 923.08 1784.62 1550.00
2017 941.11 828.57 1628.57 1425.00
2016 795.83 795.83 1400.00 1283.33
2015 983.33 818.75 1566.67 1306.25
2014 816.67 909.33 1500.00 1266.67

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - 5105.15
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 - -
2018 - -
2017 - -
2016 - -
2015 - -
2014 - -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 -
2022 3602.78
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 2413.38
2017 2857.58
2016 -
2015 -
2014 2500.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 1.89
2022 - 2.00
2021 - 1.53
2020 - 1.19
2019 2.58 1.45
2018 2.62 1.41
2017 2.33 1.27
2016 2.58 1.13
2015 2.58 1.12
2014 3.00 1.34
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 59.00
2018 62.50
2017 67.50
2016 57.33
2015 -
2014 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 -
2022 6.70
2021 -
2020 -
2019 3.90
2018 4.64
2017 -
2016 3.16
2015 -
2014 4.30

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 - - 57.14
2022 - 102.83 -
2021 - 98.80 -
2020 - - -
2019 135.33 89.11 -
2018 181.91 89.00 -
2017 146.04 71.00 -
2016 109.70 56.71 -
2015 - 76.75 -
2014 84.29 53.75 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 - - -
2022 - - 15.80
2021 - - -
2020 32.83 - 12.83
2019 35.17 - -
2018 34.75 - 12.75
2017 46.00 - 13.35
2016 57.50 - 11.33
2015 - - 16.06
2014 65.00 10.00 11.58

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 - - - -
2022 78.46 47.25 115.00 -
2021 - - - -
2020 65.92 - 92.00 135.75
2019 71.50 32.00 115.80 -
2018 65.00 51.88 95.77 132.67
2017 61.50 - 96.00 114.75
2016 48.00 - 88.75 113.33
2015 - 53.33 - -
2014 73.33 - - 110.00
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