Cost of living in Nelson BC
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.06
CA$15.22
|
$9.59
-
$29.50
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.11
CA$11.16
|
$7.37
-
$10.32
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
CA$2.41
|
$1.29
-
$2.95
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
CA$2.21
|
$1.11
-
$2.94
|
Nelson BC - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.27
CA$3.12
|
$1.16
-
$3.25
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.74
CA$7.89
|
$2.58
-
$16.26
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.04
CA$9.69
|
$3.69
-
$13.96
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.92
CA$4.01
|
$1.47
-
$5.89
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.11
CA$7.03
|
$2.34
-
$9.59
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
CA$2.19
|
$0.59
-
$2.95
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
CA$0.73
|
$0.29
-
$1.35
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
CA$1.40
|
$0.46
-
$1.84
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
CA$1.93
|
$0.33
-
$2.01
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
CA$1.25
|
$0.20
-
$2.54
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
CA$1.12
|
$0.33
-
$2.10
|
Nelson BC - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
CA$7.32
|
$4.52
-
$6.04
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.87
CA$50.72
|
$29.50
-
$44.25
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,862.90
CA$30,071.33
|
$18,437.26
-
$28,762.12
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.95
CA$21.94
|
$14.12
-
$30.82
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.16
CA$92.38
|
$51.62
-
$90.86
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,124.67
CA$1,546.93
|
$884.99
-
$1,401.23
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$860.41
CA$1,183.44
|
$700.62
-
$995.61
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.20
CA$103.43
|
$56.40
-
$140.99
|
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|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$789.11
CA$1,085.39
|
$737.49
-
$855.49
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,921.01
CA$24,649.46
|
$17,921.01
-
$17,921.01
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.42
CA$6.09
|
$3.69
-
$7.37
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
CA$4.69
|
$2.21
-
$6.64
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.80
CA$16.23
|
$9.09
-
$17.70
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.52
CA$79.12
|
$44.25
-
$73.75
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.64
CA$9.13
|
$6.64
-
$11.79
|
Nelson BC - Cost of entertainment and sports
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.72
CA$68.39
|
$22.12
-
$110.62
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.64
CA$54.52
|
$14.75
-
$110.62
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.30
CA$107.69
|
$51.62
-
$147.50
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.33
CA$132.50
|
$44.25
-
$165.94
|
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