What does groceries cost in Thunder Bay?

Basic groceries in Thunder Bay cost: milk (1L) ($2), bread (500g) ($2), rice (1kg) ($3), eggs (12 pack) ($3), chicken breast (1kg) ($11), apples (1kg) ($4), bananas (1kg) ($1).

What does dining out cost in Thunder Bay?

Dining out in Thunder Bay: inexpensive meal ($10), mid-range restaurant meal ($65), local beer ($4), coffee ($3).

What does housing cost in Thunder Bay?

Average monthly rent in Thunder Bay: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($915), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($780), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($1575), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($1371).

What does transportation cost in Thunder Bay?

Transportation costs in Thunder Bay: public transport ticket ($2.26), monthly transport pass ($58.25), taxi starting fare ($3.13), gasoline per liter ($1.10).

What does utilities cost in Thunder Bay?

Monthly utilities in Thunder Bay: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($189), mobile phone plan ($57), internet ($59).

What does entertainment cost in Thunder Bay?

Entertainment costs in Thunder Bay: gym membership ($23), movie ticket ($13), theater ticket ($24).

What does personal care cost in Thunder Bay?

Personal care items in Thunder Bay: deodorant ($3), shampoo ($3), toothpaste ($1), haircut ($21).

What does clothing cost in Thunder Bay?

Clothing prices in Thunder Bay: jeans ($47), dress ($32), sneakers ($74), leather shoes ($111).

What does healthcare cost in Thunder Bay?

Healthcare costs in Thunder Bay: cold medicine ($7), antibiotics ($26).

What does education cost in Thunder Bay?

Education costs in Thunder Bay: preschool (monthly) ($695).

What does other expenses cost in Thunder Bay?

Costs in Thunder Bay include: averageSalary ($2276), tv ($199), microwave ($79), laundryDetergent ($9), cleaning ($24).

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Last updated:September 18, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg

$3.84

Bananas 1kg

$1.22

Beef 1kg

$17.27

Bread 500g

$1.66

Chicken Breast 1kg

$11.33

Cigarettes (20 pack)

$10.21

Coca-Cola 2L

$1.51

Domestic Beer 500mL

$2.79

Eggs (12)

$3.17

Imported Beer 330mL

$2.65

Lettuce 1kg

$2.89

Local Cheese 1kg

$11.71

Milk 1L

$2.18

Onions 1kg

$2.07

Oranges 1kg

$3.80

Potatoes 1kg

$2.40

Rice 1kg

$3.24

Tomatoes 1kg

$3.09

Water 1.5L

$2.04

Wine Bottle

$9.82

Restaurants & Dining

Beer

$4.40

Cocktail

$5.33

Coffee

$3.13

Inexpensive Meal

$10.22

Mid-Range Meal

$65.22

Soda (Restaurant)

$1.74

Water

$1.42

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)

$914.83

1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)

$780.08

3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)

$1,574.87

3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)

$1,371.48

Transportation

Car

$21,634.00

Gasoline 1L

$1.10

Monthly Pass

$58.25

One-way Ticket

$2.26

Taxi (per km)

$2.02

Taxi Start

$3.13

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)

$57.00

Basic Utilities 85m²

$188.61

Internet

$59.41

Phone Plan

$56.50

Entertainment

Cinema

$13.26

Gym

$23.43

Tennis Court

$17.38

Theater

$24.00

Personal Care

Deodorant

$2.86

Haircut

$21.00

Shampoo

$2.94

Toilet Paper

$3.39

Toothpaste

$1.14

Clothing & Shoes

Dress

$32.18

Jeans

$46.75

Leather Shoes

$111.28

Sneakers

$73.92

Healthcare

Antibiotics

$26.00

Cold Medicine

$7.00

Education

Preschool

$695.34

Other Expenses

Average Salary

$2,276.30

Cleaning

$24.00

Laundry Detergent

$9.00

Microwave

$79.00

Tablet

$416.00

$199.00

Total Monthly Cost

$3,395

Overview

Airbnb Rent

$2,471

Median rent based on analysis of 34 apartments in September

Minimum$1,305

Maximum$3,726

Groceries

$387

Food Outside

$392

Base Cost

$145

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