Cost of living in Yellowknife
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and more.
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.59
CA$22.86
|
$12.54
-
$44.25
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.59
CA$13.21
|
$7.37
-
$11.06
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
CA$3.18
|
$1.47
-
$2.95
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.58
CA$3.56
|
$1.84
-
$3.69
|
Yellowknife - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.45
CA$3.38
|
$1.84
-
$4.06
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.86
CA$3.94
|
$1.66
-
$4.06
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.17
CA$15.38
|
$6.98
-
$18.15
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.44
CA$4.74
|
$2.13
-
$4.42
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.60
CA$7.72
|
$3.35
-
$8.03
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.65
CA$3.65
|
$1.47
-
$3.35
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
CA$1.35
|
$0.58
-
$1.17
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.52
CA$3.47
|
$1.34
-
$3.68
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.33
CA$5.96
|
$1.67
-
$6.02
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
CA$3.30
|
$1.84
-
$2.68
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.91
CA$2.63
|
$1.00
-
$2.21
|
Yellowknife - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.85
CA$8.06
|
$4.09
-
$8.38
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$51.62
CA$71.12
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,593.53
CA$22,860.08
|
$14,749.81
-
$18,437.26
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.29
CA$37.59
|
$15.12
-
$33.19
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$193.21
CA$266.18
|
$110.59
-
$368.75
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,272.17
CA$1,752.61
|
$1,253.73
-
$1,327.48
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,133.89
CA$1,562.11
|
$1,032.49
-
$1,253.73
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.31
CA$295.24
|
$140.99
-
$281.98
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$829.68
CA$1,143.00
|
$737.49
-
$921.86
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
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??
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.37
CA$10.16
|
$5.53
-
$8.85
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.24
CA$5.84
|
$2.95
-
$5.90
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.22
CA$22.35
|
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Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.38
CA$146.56
|
$66.37
-
$184.37
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.59
CA$13.21
|
$8.85
-
$11.80
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.17
CA$67.73
|
$15.48
-
$59.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.69
CA$45.04
|
$24.33
-
$44.25
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.54
CA$159.17
|
$73.75
-
$147.50
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.84
CA$165.10
|
$74.48
-
$184.37
|
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