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Cost of living

Canton compared to British Columbia (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,710.03
418.45
Eating Out
20.35
5.35
Rent & Utilities
1,344.11
198.1
Transportation
1,047.21
324.68
Groceries
6.39
3.01
Other
2,470.38
580.27
CantonBritish Columbia (United States)

Consumer prices in Canton are roughly 77% higher than in British Columbia (United States).

Cost of living

ItemCantonBritish Columbia (United States)
Total with rent one person2,763514
Total with rent family4,7101,403
Without rent one person1,005335
Without rent one family2,945686
Rent & Utilities person1,683.34281.49
Rent & Utilities family2,843.78380.03
Food person710210
Food family1,731626
Transport person88.4825.09
Transport family252.4870.81
Life expectancy78.2 years71.57 years

Eating Out

ItemCantonBritish Columbia (United States)
Lunch Menu17.243.25
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 278.1820.01
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.354.41
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.991.54
Cappuccino6.282.27
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.030.63

Rent & Utilities

ItemCantonBritish Columbia (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,534.6260.09
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,439.79132.73
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,155.58527.73
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,928.18344.4
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.120.8433.46
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.151.3263.82
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited78.4424.48

Transportation

ItemCantonBritish Columbia (United States)
Local transport ticket6.5411.53
Monthly ticket local transport3,7711,531
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,455706
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.610.38
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years75.48%16.7%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.736.16
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.130.98

Groceries

ItemCantonBritish Columbia (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.931.15
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.280.69
Eggs, x123.021.78
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.447.44
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.453.98
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.97.33
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.871.37
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.190.31

Other

ItemCantonBritish Columbia (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month60.4623.42
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.274.71
Doctors visit113.1715.33
Haircut, simple18.694.04
Brand Jeans52.331.97
Brand Sneakers102.7275.39
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,237.45127.32
International Primary School, 1 year18,1664,360