Cost of living in Drummondville
compared to
Cost of living in Drummondville vs. Canada overall average
Drummondville is 24.5% cheaper than Canada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 35.9% less in Drummondville
- Groceries
-
pay 16.2% less in Drummondville
- Transportation
-
pay 11.7% more in Drummondville
- Housing
-
pay 41.2% less in Drummondville
- Childcare
-
pay 39.8% less in Drummondville
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.3% less in Drummondville
- Clothing
-
pay 25.7% less in Drummondville
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Drummondville.
Drummondville Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.84
CA$16.20
|
$9.33
$9.33
$35.88
$35.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.23
CA$13.99
|
$9.69
$9.69
$12.92
$12.92
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
CA$1.17
|
$0.85
$0.85
$2.87
$2.87
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
CA$0.98
|
$0.72
$0.72
$2.15
$2.15
|
Drummondville - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
CA$2.43
|
$1.44
$1.44
$3.80
$3.80
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.48
CA$6.14
|
$3.23
$3.23
$17.94
$17.94
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.97
CA$8.17
|
$5.43
$5.43
$13.55
$13.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.63
CA$3.60
|
$2.33
$2.33
$3.59
$3.59
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.75
CA$6.50
|
$3.25
$3.25
$7.81
$7.81
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
CA$2.31
|
$0.98
$0.98
$2.18
$2.18
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
CA$0.80
|
$0.49
$0.49
$1.19
$1.19
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.69
CA$2.31
|
$0.93
$0.93
$2.28
$2.28
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
CA$2.22
|
$0.81
$0.81
$3.25
$3.25
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
CA$1.15
|
$0.33
$0.33
$2.60
$2.60
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
CA$1.16
|
$0.49
$0.49
$1.92
$1.92
|
Drummondville - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.23
CA$5.79
|
$3.99
$3.99
$4.89
$4.89
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | -- |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,382.26
CA$33,368.35
|
$24,382.26
$24K
$27,986.00
$28K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.23
CA$30.42
|
$19.37
$19.37
$38.03
$38.03
|
Drummondville - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.95
CA$60.15
|
$35.88
$35.88
$57.41
$57.41
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$824.03
CA$1,127.73
|
$502.31
$502.31
$1,108.68
$1K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$681.71
CA$932.95
|
$502.31
$502.31
$861.11
$861.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.41
CA$52.57
|
$38.41
$38.41
$116.61
$116.61
|
Drummondville - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$717.59
CA$982.06
|
$452.08
$452.08
$1,237.84
$1K
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,511.56
CA$3,437.20
|
$2,511.56
$3K
$8,611.08
$9K
|
Drummondville - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.95
CA$5.40
|
$2.87
$2.87
$8.61
$8.61
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
CA$4.66
|
$2.87
$2.87
$5.02
$5.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.70
CA$16.01
|
$9.19
$9.19
$15.07
$15.07
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.11
CA$34.36
|
$17.21
$17.21
$33.01
$33.01
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.18
CA$9.82
|
$5.74
$5.74
$14.96
$14.96
|
Drummondville - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.53
CA$29.46
|
$21.53
$21.53
$106.20
$106.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.41
CA$78.56
|
$27.99
$27.99
$107.64
$107.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.76
CA$98.21
|
$53.82
$53.82
$179.40
$179.40
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.88
CA$49.10
|
$35.88
$35.88
$179.40
$179.40
|
Drummondville - Cost of clothing
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