COMPARE CANADA Vs UNITED KINGDOM
Canada is 1.5% more expensive than the United Kingdom
United Kingdom is 22% more expensive than Canada.
Canada is about 41 times bigger than United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km. Meanwhile, the population of United Kingdom is ~64 million people (29 million fewer people live in Canada). We have positioned the outline of United Kingdom near the middle of Canada.
Canada pays 11.6% more for housing
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
£50.69
CA$86.21
£29.86
CA$50.83
+69.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area
£844.38
CA$1,426.55
£833.56
CA$1,419.02
+1.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center
£754.14
CA$1,282.49
£661.90
CA$1,126.80
+13.9%
Utilities for two (65 m2 apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
£88.83
CA$150.08
£145.09
CA$247.00
-38.8%
Canada pays 55.1% more for groceries
Bread
1 loaf
£1.81
CA$3.06
£0.99
CA$1.68
+83.1%
Local cheese (500 grams)
£4.27
CA$7.21
£2.85
CA$4.85
+49.6%
Milk (1 litre)
£1.59
CA$2.69
£0.98
CA$1.66
+62.7%
Eggs
1 dozen
£2.40
CA$4.06
£2.05
CA$3.48
+17.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 kg)
£8.39
CA$14.17
£5.51
CA$9.38
+52.2%
Apples (1 kg)
£2.83
CA$4.78
£1.83
CA$3.11
+54.8%
Bananas (1 kg)
£1.18
CA$2.00
£1.10
CA$1.88
+7.3%
Oranges (1 kg)
£2.79
CA$4.71
£1.73
CA$2.94
+61.4%
Tomatoes (1 kg)
£2.99
CA$5.05
£2.05
CA$3.49
+46.0%
Potatoes (1 kg)
£1.96
CA$3.32
£1.10
CA$1.87
+78.6%
Onions (1 kg)
£1.94
CA$3.27
£1.00
CA$1.71
+92.8%
Canada pays 3.9% more for restaurants
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant
£12.63
CA$21.33
£13.52
CA$23.02
-6.6%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
£6.98
CA$11.79
£5.91
CA$10.06
+18.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (0.33 litre)
£1.40
CA$2.37
£1.46
CA$2.48
-4.0%
Bottle of water (0.33 litre)
£1.16
CA$1.96
£1.08
CA$1.83
+8.0%
Canada pays 8.6% less for entertainment and sports
Domestic/local beer
£3.70
CA$6.25
£3.92
CA$6.67
-5.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area
£2.62
CA$4.43
£2.84
CA$4.84
-7.6%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
£9.47
CA$15.99
£11.73
CA$19.96
-19.3%
Monthly membership at local gym
£34.42
CA$58.16
£33.07
CA$56.30
+4.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema
£8.07
CA$13.64
£9.48
CA$16.13
-14.8%
Canada pays 4.0% less for clothing
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
£39.48
CA$66.69
£58.37
CA$99.37
-32.4%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
£29.22
CA$49.37
£30.08
CA$51.21
-2.9%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
£61.76
CA$104.35
£62.94
CA$107.15
-1.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)
£77.44
CA$130.82
£63.98
CA$108.92
+21.0%
Canada pays 19.1% less for transportation
Gasoline (1 litre)
£1.04
CA$1.75
£1.53
CA$2.60
-32.2%
Monthly public transit pass
£49.94
CA$84.38
£72.53
CA$123.48
-31.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)
£16,703.57
CA$28,220.23
£20,174.33
CA$34,343.95
-17.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (8 km)
£13.44
CA$22.71
£12.90
CA$21.96
+4.2%