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Sault Ste. Marie compared to Fairview

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,796.15
1,582.23
Eating Out
16.95
20.15
Rent & Utilities
1,295.84
1,246.51
Transportation
1,093.89
1,148.01
Groceries
7.08
6.67
Other
2,899.87
2,838.4
Sault Ste. MarieFairview

Consumer prices in Sault Ste. Marie are roughly 4% higher than in Fairview.

Cost of living

ItemSault Ste. MarieFairview
Total with rent one person2,8002,776
Total with rent family5,4395,029
Without rent one person1,025779
Without rent one family2,8482,380
Rent & Utilities person1,585.461,385.1
Rent & Utilities family3,238.492,410.39
Food person681722
Food family1,6101,423
Transport person120.7106.91
Transport family319.52308.56
Life expectancy90.48 years84.56 years

Eating Out

ItemSault Ste. MarieFairview
Lunch Menu14.9815.41
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 262.6181.11
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.249.71
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.946.82
Cappuccino5.055.61
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.872.26

Rent & Utilities

ItemSault Ste. MarieFairview
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,736.351,652.8
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,593.031,326.24
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,793.292,454.52
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,599.562,915.33
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.129.49122.71
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.158.43200.16
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited60.753.78

Transportation

ItemSault Ste. MarieFairview
Local transport ticket6.075.57
Monthly ticket local transport4,7515,083
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,8092,844
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.062.68
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years67.86%83.64%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.0916.05
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.181.15

Groceries

ItemSault Ste. MarieFairview
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.241.03
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.783.6
Eggs, x123.314.39
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.2614.5
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.279.3
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.4317.23
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.951.61
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.371.69

Other

ItemSault Ste. MarieFairview
Gym Membership, 1 month51.4550.53
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.7112.07
Doctors visit98.89135.24
Haircut, simple23.5621.96
Brand Jeans62.2847.95
Brand Sneakers98.37105.04
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,294.661,664.38
International Primary School, 1 year21,55520,670