Cost of living comparison
Canada is 29.0% more expensive than Regensburg.
If you lived in Canada instead of Regensburg, you would:
pay 7.9% less for restaurants
Regensburg
|
Canada
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
€11.95
|
$16.50
CA$22.46
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.29
€9.46
|
$9.99
CA$13.61
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
€2.36
|
$2.03
CA$2.76
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
€2.32
|
$1.66
CA$2.26
|
|
pay 24.5% more for groceries
Regensburg
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.16
€1.98
|
$2.50
CA$3.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.85
€6.30
|
$5.43
CA$7.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.14
€3.81
|
$7.95
CA$10.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.66
€3.37
|
$3.36
CA$4.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.85
€7.21
|
$5.29
CA$7.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.14
|
$1.84
CA$2.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.58
|
$0.64
CA$0.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$1.57
CA$2.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.72
|
$1.79
CA$2.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$1.18
CA$1.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$1.18
CA$1.61
|
|
pay 12.9% less for transportation
Regensburg
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
€6.53
|
$4.40
CA$5.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.07
€48.78
|
$68.18
CA$92.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,435.59
€27,055.72
|
$25,034.05
CA$34,090.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.96
€21.10
|
$16.78
CA$22.85
|
|
pay 24.7% more for housing
Regensburg
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.93
€47.73
|
$62.83
CA$85.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,014.40
€932.38
|
$1,250.12
CA$1,702.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$812.24
€746.57
|
$1,146.12
CA$1,560.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$105.59
€97.05
|
$119.78
CA$163.12
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
Regensburg
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$173.28
€159.27
|
$744.16
CA$1,013.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,797.51
€7,167.08
|
$12,218.47
CA$16,638.50
|
|
pay 7.2% more for entertainment and sports
Regensburg
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
€3.98
|
$5.30
CA$7.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.95
€3.63
|
$3.57
CA$4.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.88
€8.16
|
$12.99
CA$17.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.40
€40.81
|
$43.10
CA$58.69
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€12.94
|
$11.26
CA$15.33
|
|
pay 25.6% less for clothing
Regensburg
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.47
€89.59
|
$55.23
CA$75.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.71
€48.44
|
$39.78
CA$54.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.22
€74.66
|
$86.57
CA$117.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$176.53
€162.25
|
$103.81
CA$141.36
|
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