Cost of Living Comparison Between Slovakia and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 33.3% higher than in Slovakia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 47.8% higher than in Slovakia | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 101.3% higher than in Slovakia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 59.1% higher than in Slovakia | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 44.1% higher than in Slovakia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 48.8% higher than in Slovakia | |
Restaurants | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8.00 € (12.49 C$) |
16.01 € (25.00 C$) |
+100.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
40.00 € (62.46 C$) |
64.04 € (100.00 C$) |
+60.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (12.49 C$) |
9.61 € (15.00 C$) |
+20.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.00 € (3.12 C$) |
5.12 € (8.00 C$) |
+156.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 € (3.90 C$) |
5.12 € (8.00 C$) |
+104.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.48 € (3.87 C$) |
3.32 € (5.19 C$) |
+34.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.72 € (2.68 C$) |
1.85 € (2.89 C$) |
+8.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.41 € (2.20 C$) |
1.50 € (2.34 C$) |
+6.1 % |
Markets | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.73 € (5.82 C$) |
7.46 € (11.65 C$) |
+100.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.23 € (1.92 C$) |
2.16 € (3.37 C$) |
+75.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.78 € (1.21 C$) |
1.47 € (2.29 C$) |
+89.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.22 € (5.03 C$) |
3.09 € (4.83 C$) |
-3.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.72 € (8.93 C$) |
4.51 € (7.05 C$) |
-21.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.08 € (4.81 C$) |
4.88 € (7.62 C$) |
+58.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.95 € (7.73 C$) |
5.96 € (9.30 C$) |
+20.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.75 € (1.17 C$) |
1.67 € (2.61 C$) |
+123.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.78 € (1.22 C$) |
0.58 € (0.90 C$) |
-26.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.94 € (1.47 C$) |
1.54 € (2.40 C$) |
+63.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.78 € (2.79 C$) |
1.66 € (2.58 C$) |
-7.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.64 € (0.99 C$) |
1.07 € (1.67 C$) |
+68.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.67 € (1.05 C$) |
1.07 € (1.67 C$) |
+59.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.32 € (2.07 C$) |
2.25 € (3.52 C$) |
+70.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.78 € (1.22 C$) |
1.60 € (2.49 C$) |
+103.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (7.81 C$) |
11.53 € (18.00 C$) |
+130.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.94 € (1.47 C$) |
2.62 € (4.09 C$) |
+178.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.62 € (2.53 C$) |
2.92 € (4.56 C$) |
+80.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.15 € (8.04 C$) |
12.81 € (20.00 C$) |
+148.7 % |
Transportation | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 € (1.56 C$) |
2.24 € (3.50 C$) |
+124.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (46.85 C$) |
67.24 € (105.00 C$) |
+124.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 € (4.68 C$) |
2.91 € (4.55 C$) |
-2.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.93 € (3.02 C$) |
2.25 € (3.51 C$) |
+16.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 € (31.23 C$) |
24.93 € (38.93 C$) |
+24.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.88 € (9.18 C$) |
3.89 € (6.08 C$) |
-33.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,500.00 € (36,697.00 C$) |
21,758.81 € (33,978.00 C$) |
-7.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,769.29 € (38,679.09 C$) |
17,945.17 € (28,022.71 C$) |
-27.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
223.90 € (349.63 C$) |
131.78 € (205.79 C$) |
-41.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25.29 € (39.49 C$) |
40.22 € (62.80 C$) |
+59.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
17.74 € (27.70 C$) |
54.37 € (84.91 C$) |
+206.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.17 € (59.61 C$) |
37.73 € (58.91 C$) |
-1.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.77 € (21.51 C$) |
15.45 € (24.12 C$) |
+12.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.20 € (12.80 C$) |
10.04 € (15.68 C$) |
+22.4 % |
Childcare | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
466.39 € (728.30 C$) |
713.10 € (1,113.55 C$) |
+52.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,232.31 € (14,416.94 C$) |
10,651.14 € (16,632.54 C$) |
+15.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
61.41 € (95.89 C$) |
49.17 € (76.78 C$) |
-19.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.79 € (51.20 C$) |
36.42 € (56.88 C$) |
+11.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
72.53 € (113.26 C$) |
77.72 € (121.37 C$) |
+7.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
84.98 € (132.70 C$) |
94.66 € (147.82 C$) |
+11.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
606.20 € (946.62 C$) |
1,179.40 € (1,841.72 C$) |
+94.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
486.71 € (760.04 C$) |
1,052.74 € (1,643.93 C$) |
+116.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
997.89 € (1,558.28 C$) |
1,889.26 € (2,950.23 C$) |
+89.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
767.68 € (1,198.79 C$) |
1,635.16 € (2,553.43 C$) |
+113.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
320.69 € (500.78 C$) |
548.27 € (856.16 C$) |
+71.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
245.48 € (383.34 C$) |
384.95 € (601.12 C$) |
+56.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Slovakia Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,144.56 € (1,787.31 C$) |
2,516.54 € (3,929.77 C$) |
+119.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.31 | 6.62 | +53.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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