Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 C$ 2.50 3.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 81.00 C$ 72.50 100.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 C$ 3.30 4.42
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.83 C$ 1.50 2.22
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 C$ 28.62 38.00
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.30 C$ 1.20 1.35
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,300.00 C$ 20,000.00 25,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 177.70 C$ 114.37 250.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.30 C$ 0.25 0.40
Internet (6 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 45.00 C$ 35.00 50.00
Sports And Leisure
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.00 C$ 40.00 60.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 C$ 12.00 25.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 C$ 10.00 13.00
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 55.00 C$ 45.00 72.99
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …) 44.86 C$ 30.00 55.00
1 Pair of Nike Shoes 100.00 C$ 80.00 120.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Shoes 100.00 C$ 85.00 130.54
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 950.00 C$ 770.00 1,200.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 797.50 C$ 605.00 900.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,500.00 C$ 1,200.00 2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,250.00 C$ 1,000.00 1,500.00
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 3,592.19 C$ 2,539.00 5,651.05
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,591.67 C$ 2,000.00 3,928.83
Salaries And Financing
Median Monthly Disposable Salary (After Tax) 3,000.00 C$ 2,500.00 4,000.00
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentanges (%), Yearly 4.00 3.20 4.90
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Last update: November, 2012 | Data by 
