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Cost of living

Arbutus compared to Powell Province

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,766.71
1,657.76
Eating Out
20.35
16.78
Rent & Utilities
1,107.45
1,159
Transportation
1,047.73
756.93
Groceries
6.53
6.86
Other
2,866.03
1,896.37
ArbutusPowell Province

Consumer prices in Arbutus are roughly 19% higher than in Powell Province.

Cost of living

ItemArbutusPowell Province
Total with rent one person2,3882,616
Total with rent family4,8825,951
Without rent one person1,044754
Without rent one family3,4672,459
Rent & Utilities person1,785.311,461.53
Rent & Utilities family2,846.372,318.41
Food person716677
Food family1,9141,421
Transport person85.06129.26
Transport family220.88363.3
Life expectancy85.18 years84.81 years

Eating Out

ItemArbutusPowell Province
Lunch Menu16.4821.84
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 282.8855.76
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.059.58
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.115.4
Cappuccino4.355.35
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.242.77

Rent & Utilities

ItemArbutusPowell Province
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,528.461,195.38
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,074.61,104.98
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,723.763,513.49
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,072.331,895.91
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.104.69124.91
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.187.15203.26
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited61.1475.04

Transportation

ItemArbutusPowell Province
Local transport ticket7.725.61
Monthly ticket local transport4,6142,610
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,6242,594
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.691.93
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years65.27%73.3%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.3312.87
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.130.81

Groceries

ItemArbutusPowell Province
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.880.85
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.12.85
Eggs, x123.823.17
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.0814.44
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.8816.85
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0413.59
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.741.51
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.71.58

Other

ItemArbutusPowell Province
Gym Membership, 1 month61.6146.29
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.3411.64
Doctors visit122.53105.96
Haircut, simple22.3921.14
Brand Jeans49.7668.88
Brand Sneakers93.8271.59
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,642.821,032.42
International Primary School, 1 year20,92313,813