Cost of Living in Kitchener
Summary of cost of living in Kitchener, Canada:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,503.8$ (5,036.8C$) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 976.3$ (1,403.5C$) without rent.
- Kitchener is 16.6% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Kitchener is, on average, 18.1% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 C$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 90.00 C$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 13.00 C$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 C$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 C$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.69 C$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.62 C$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.30 C$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 11.07 C$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.00 C$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.96 C$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.97 C$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.08 C$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.85 C$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 10.37 C$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.58 C$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.71 C$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.26 C$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 3.17 C$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.85 C$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2.34 C$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 3.41 C$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.72 C$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 C$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.91 C$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.45 C$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.00 C$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.50 C$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 94.00 C$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 C$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.02 C$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 40.00 C$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.65 C$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,978.00 C$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,382.58 C$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 211.67 C$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 52.50 C$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 75.12 C$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 47.20 C$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 40.00 C$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.50 C$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 822.40 C$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 17,400.00 C$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 73.00 C$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 40.00 C$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 102.50 C$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 133.33 C$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,006.25 C$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,766.67 C$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,875.00 C$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,725.00 C$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 673.54 C$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 515.61 C$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,550.18 C$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.63 |
Prices in Kitchener
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Last update: December 2024
Last update: December 2024
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