Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and United Kingdom Reverse

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Cost of Living in United Kingdom is 4.7% higher than in Canada (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United Kingdom is 4.1% higher than in Canada
Rent Prices in United Kingdom are 2.5% higher than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in United Kingdom are 12.3% higher than in Canada
Groceries Prices in United Kingdom are 13.4% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in United Kingdom is 8.4% higher than in Canada
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Restaurants
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(13.50 £)		 27.79 C$
(15.00 £)		      +11.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(53.99 £)		 120.40 C$
(65.00 £)		      +20.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(8.10 £)		 13.89 C$
(7.50 £)		      -7.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(4.32 £)		 9.26 C$
(5.00 £)		      +15.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(4.32 £)		 8.34 C$
(4.50 £)		      +4.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(2.80 £)		 6.26 C$
(3.38 £)		      +20.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 C$
(1.56 £)		 3.28 C$
(1.77 £)		      +13.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(1.26 £)		 2.33 C$
(1.26 £)		      -0.6 %
Markets
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.65 C$
(6.29 £)		 8.71 C$
(4.70 £)		      -25.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.36 C$
(1.81 £)		 2.08 C$
(1.12 £)		      -38.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(1.24 £)		 1.38 C$
(0.75 £)		      -39.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(2.61 £)		 5.49 C$
(2.96 £)		      +13.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.07 C$
(3.81 £)		 6.02 C$
(3.25 £)		      -14.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 C$
(4.11 £)		 5.55 C$
(2.99 £)		      -27.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.31 C$
(5.02 £)		 8.71 C$
(4.70 £)		      -6.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(1.41 £)		 1.83 C$
(0.99 £)		      -29.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(0.49 £)		 1.00 C$
(0.54 £)		      +11.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(1.29 £)		 1.79 C$
(0.97 £)		      -25.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.60 C$
(1.40 £)		 2.20 C$
(1.19 £)		      -15.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(0.90 £)		 1.01 C$
(0.55 £)		      -39.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(0.90 £)		 0.95 C$
(0.51 £)		      -43.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.53 C$
(1.90 £)		 1.54 C$
(0.83 £)		      -56.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(1.34 £)		 2.08 C$
(1.12 £)		      -16.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(9.72 £)		 14.82 C$
(8.00 £)		      -17.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.10 C$
(2.21 £)		 3.82 C$
(2.06 £)		      -6.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.56 C$
(2.46 £)		 4.54 C$
(2.45 £)		      -0.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(10.80 £)		 27.04 C$
(14.60 £)		      +35.2 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(1.89 £)		 4.45 C$
(2.40 £)		      +27.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(56.68 £)		 129.66 C$
(70.00 £)		      +23.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$
(2.43 £)		 7.13 C$
(3.85 £)		      +58.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(1.89 £)		 5.07 C$
(2.74 £)		      +44.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(21.02 £)		 37.05 C$
(20.00 £)		      -4.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(3.28 £)		 10.13 C$
(5.47 £)		      +66.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(18,343.23 £)		 52,393.59 C$
(28,285.00 £)		      +54.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,033.74 C$
(15,134.19 £)		 55,080.44 C$
(29,735.51 £)		      +96.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.01 C$
(111.22 £)		 442.81 C$
(239.06 £)		      +114.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.73 C$
(33.87 £)		 23.67 C$
(12.78 £)		      -62.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.79 C$
(45.78 £)		 57.36 C$
(30.97 £)		      -32.3 %
Sports And Leisure
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.93 C$
(31.81 £)		 62.64 C$
(33.82 £)		      +6.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.00 C$
(12.96 £)		 21.25 C$
(11.47 £)		      -11.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(8.10 £)		 18.52 C$
(10.00 £)		      +23.5 %
Childcare
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,112.47 C$
(600.57 £)		 2,307.09 C$
(1,245.49 £)		      +107.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,559.15 C$
(8,939.56 £)		 28,530.96 C$
(15,402.61 £)		      +72.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.99 C$
(41.56 £)		 120.74 C$
(65.18 £)		      +56.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.72 C$
(30.62 £)		 60.50 C$
(32.66 £)		      +6.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.42 C$
(65.55 £)		 138.26 C$
(74.64 £)		      +13.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.60 C$
(79.68 £)		 140.47 C$
(75.83 £)		      -4.8 %
Rent Per Month
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,837.56 C$
(992.02 £)		 1,911.82 C$
(1,032.11 £)		      +4.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,641.01 C$
(885.91 £)		 1,552.47 C$
(838.11 £)		      -5.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,947.21 C$
(1,591.07 £)		 3,208.81 C$
(1,732.30 £)		      +8.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,545.72 C$
(1,374.32 £)		 2,522.11 C$
(1,361.57 £)		      -0.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 860.96 C$
(464.79 £)		 829.15 C$
(447.62 £)		      -3.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 605.80 C$
(327.04 £)		 653.72 C$
(352.91 £)		      +7.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Canada Edit United Kingdom Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,915.86 C$
(2,114.00 £)		 4,415.78 C$
(2,383.89 £)		      +12.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.61 5.77      -12.7 %
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