Cost of living comparison
compared to
North Vancouver vs. Fort Myers Cost of Living Summary
North Vancouver is 0.0% cheaper than Fort Myers.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.1% less in North Vancouver
- Groceries
-
pay 17.7% less in North Vancouver
- Transportation
-
pay 37.8% more in North Vancouver
- Housing
-
pay 11.8% less in North Vancouver
- Childcare
-
pay 15.9% less in North Vancouver
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.3% more in North Vancouver
- Clothing
-
pay 13.2% more in North Vancouver
North Vancouver vs. Fort Myers Cost Breakdown
If you lived in North Vancouver instead of Fort Myers, you would:
pay 13.1% less for restaurants
|
Fort Myers
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$17.94
CA$25.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$10.76
CA$15.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
|
$2.07
CA$2.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
|
$1.61
CA$2.28
|
|
Fort Myers vs. North Vancouver - Cost of restaurants
pay 17.7% less for groceries
|
Fort Myers
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.06
|
$2.39
CA$3.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.48
|
$5.02
CA$7.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
|
$6.88
CA$9.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.33
|
$3.49
CA$4.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.42
|
$4.85
CA$6.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.67
|
$1.39
CA$1.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
|
$0.58
CA$0.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.34
CA$1.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.13
|
$1.74
CA$2.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
|
$1.15
CA$1.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$0.97
CA$1.37
|
|
Fort Myers vs. North Vancouver - Cost of groceries
pay 37.8% more for transportation
|
Fort Myers
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.31
|
$4.76
CA$6.74
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.50
|
$87.99
CA$124.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,050.00
|
$24,382.26
CA$34,536.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.43
|
$15.14
CA$21.45
|
|
Fort Myers vs. North Vancouver - Cost of transportation
pay 11.8% less for housing
|
Fort Myers
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.00
|
$67.45
CA$95.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,900.00
|
$1,834.98
CA$2,599.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,062.50
|
$1,607.40
CA$2,276.80
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$128.92
|
$100.30
CA$142.07
|
|
Fort Myers vs. North Vancouver - Cost of housing
pay 15.9% less for childcare
|
Fort Myers
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,281.67
|
$1,199.27
CA$1,698.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,400.00
|
$10,763.85
CA$15,246.45
|
|
Fort Myers vs. North Vancouver - Cost of childcare
pay 7.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Fort Myers
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$5.02
CA$7.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
|
$3.96
CA$5.61
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00
|
$14.35
CA$20.33
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.67
|
$32.00
CA$45.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$11.93
CA$16.90
|
|
Fort Myers vs. North Vancouver - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 13.2% more for clothing
|
Fort Myers
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.67
|
$60.42
CA$85.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.33
|
$38.27
CA$54.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.00
|
$84.68
CA$119.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.00
|
$89.70
CA$127.05
|
|
Fort Myers vs. North Vancouver - Cost of clothing
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