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Ingolstadt vs. Canada Cost of Living Summary
Ingolstadt is 7.4% more expensive than Canada overall.
Ingolstadt vs. Canada Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ingolstadt instead of Canada, you would:
pay 35.7% more for restaurants
Canada | Ingolstadt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $16.68 CA$23.68 | $19.86 €17.43 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $10.26 CA$14.56 | $12.85 €11.28 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.01 CA$2.85 | $2.87 €2.52 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.66 CA$2.36 | $2.58 €2.27 | |
Canada vs. Ingolstadt - Cost of restaurants
pay 3.8% less for groceries
Canada | Ingolstadt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $2.50 CA$3.55 | $2.18 €1.92 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $5.32 CA$7.56 | $7.52 €6.60 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $8.12 CA$11.53 | $4.95 €4.35 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $3.44 CA$4.88 | $3.85 €3.38 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.30 CA$7.52 | $5.90 €5.18 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.78 CA$2.53 | $1.49 €1.31 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.66 CA$0.94 | $0.83 €0.73 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.62 CA$2.31 | $1.14 €1.00 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.77 CA$2.51 | $2.34 €2.05 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.15 CA$1.63 | $0.79 €0.70 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.14 CA$1.63 | $0.74 €0.65 | |
Canada vs. Ingolstadt - Cost of groceries
pay 35.1% more for transportation
Canada | Ingolstadt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.22 CA$5.99 | $7.51 €6.59 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $65.98 CA$93.66 | $57.82 €50.76 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $24,583.45 CA$34,894.97 | $33,392.82 €29,318.97 | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $16.38 CA$23.25 | $22.78 €20.00 | |
Canada vs. Ingolstadt - Cost of transportation
pay 10.2% more for housing
Canada | Ingolstadt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $61.20 CA$86.87 | $51.39 €45.12 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,228.04 CA$1,743.14 | $1,132.95 €994.73 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,109.76 CA$1,575.25 | $827.33 €726.39 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $110.65 CA$157.07 | $210.33 €184.67 | |
Canada vs. Ingolstadt - Cost of housing
pay 49.7% less for childcare
Canada | Ingolstadt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $720.23 CA$1,022.33 | $362.08 €317.90 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $12,062.51 CA$17,122.13 | ?? | |
Canada vs. Ingolstadt - Cost of childcare
pay 12.9% more for entertainment and sports
Canada | Ingolstadt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.23 CA$7.43 | $4.67 €4.10 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $3.65 CA$5.18 | $4.51 €3.96 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $13.37 CA$18.98 | $10.16 €8.92 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $43.26 CA$61.40 | $51.39 €45.12 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $11.18 CA$15.87 | $17.52 €15.38 | |
Canada vs. Ingolstadt - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 11.6% more for clothing
Canada | Ingolstadt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $53.62 CA$76.12 | $75.92 €66.66 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $41.27 CA$58.58 | $49.64 €43.58 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $86.13 CA$122.26 | $73.58 €64.61 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $103.00 CA$146.20 | $102.20 €89.73 | |
Canada vs. Ingolstadt - Cost of clothing
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