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Cost of living

Nova Scotia (Canada) compared to New Brunswick (Canada)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,501.09
1,121.49
Eating Out
18.93
17.33
Rent & Utilities
1,058.65
673.55
Transportation
1,384.52
762.13
Groceries
6.04
4.86
Other
2,032.49
1,106.35
Nova Scotia (Canada)New Brunswick (Canada)

Consumer prices in Nova Scotia (Canada) are roughly 39% higher than in New Brunswick (Canada).

Cost of living

ItemNova Scotia (Canada)New Brunswick (Canada)
Total with rent one person2,2271,871
Total with rent family3,9463,367
Without rent one person979592
Without rent one family2,7621,951
Rent & Utilities person1,025.48970.43
Rent & Utilities family2,701.171,645.63
Food person745451
Food family1,7481,232
Transport person76.9750.68
Transport family219.87141.72
Life expectancy81.51 years63.9 years

Eating Out

ItemNova Scotia (Canada)New Brunswick (Canada)
Lunch Menu19.6515.42
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 272.570.98
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.767.49
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.284.2
Cappuccino3.993.84
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.372.07

Rent & Utilities

ItemNova Scotia (Canada)New Brunswick (Canada)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,144.94813.16
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,332.33785.33
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,295.691,480.86
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,247.651,354.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.127.2782.1
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.196.63139.25
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited66.0559.25

Transportation

ItemNova Scotia (Canada)New Brunswick (Canada)
Local transport ticket6.767.66
Monthly ticket local transport6,5522,558
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,0482,703
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.81.85
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years69.62%49.65%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft212.0313.4
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.461.35

Groceries

ItemNova Scotia (Canada)New Brunswick (Canada)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.812.33
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.532.44
Eggs, x123.373.74
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.588.89
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.119.96
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.929.16
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.731.38
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.240.95

Other

ItemNova Scotia (Canada)New Brunswick (Canada)
Gym Membership, 1 month53.7639.73
Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.0210.78
Doctors visit60.6730.98
Haircut, simple16.4814.52
Brand Jeans70.1849.68
Brand Sneakers110.6991.26
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month715.1331.81
International Primary School, 1 year15,2248,282