Cost of living in Fort St John
compared to
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Canada
to see the average cost of cities throughout Canada, like
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.01
CA$19.17
|
$8.85
-
$25.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.22
CA$12.61
|
$8.11
-
$11.06
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.69
CA$2.31
|
$1.17
-
$2.30
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.42
CA$1.95
|
$0.81
-
$2.30
|
Fort St John - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.09
CA$2.86
|
$1.47
-
$3.32
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.32
CA$4.54
|
$3.32
-
$3.32
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.12
CA$11.11
|
$3.39
-
$15.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.46
CA$3.36
|
$1.69
-
$5.16
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.35
CA$5.95
|
$2.76
-
$10.04
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.82
CA$2.49
|
$0.50
-
$2.68
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.29
CA$0.40
|
$0.29
-
$1.34
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.90
CA$2.60
|
$1.18
-
$2.34
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
CA$2.56
|
$0.92
-
$4.95
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
CA$2.06
|
$0.27
-
$3.35
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
CA$1.41
|
$0.49
-
$1.67
|
Fort St John - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.28
CA$7.22
|
$4.52
-
$6.14
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.25
CA$60.54
|
$29.50
-
$59.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,449.57
CA$44,395.88
|
$28,024.63
-
$36,874.52
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.88
CA$14.88
|
$10.69
-
$16.22
|
Fort St John - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$79.65
CA$108.97
|
$66.37
-
$106.94
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$737.49
CA$1,009.00
|
$663.74
-
$811.24
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$932.93
CA$1,276.38
|
$737.49
-
$1,106.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.25
CA$81.06
|
$32.80
-
$394.77
|
Fort St John - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$737.49
CA$1,009.00
|
$737.49
-
$737.49
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Fort St John - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.16
CA$7.06
|
$3.69
-
$7.56
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.78
CA$5.17
|
$2.95
-
$5.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.27
CA$18.16
|
$11.06
-
$17.70
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.84
CA$73.66
|
$51.62
-
$56.05
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.91
CA$17.66
|
$9.59
-
$23.97
|
Fort St John - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.03
CA$47.93
|
$22.12
-
$64.90
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.82
CA$54.49
|
$18.44
-
$59.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.00
CA$80.72
|
$51.62
-
$129.06
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.10
CA$188.93
|
$51.62
-
$196.17
|
Fort St John - Cost of clothing
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