What does groceries cost in Vancouver?

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

What does dining out cost in Vancouver?

Dining out in Vancouver: inexpensive meal ($13), mid-range restaurant meal ($66), local beer ($6), coffee ($4).

What does housing cost in Vancouver?

Average monthly rent in Vancouver: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($2077), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($1554), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($3101), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($2313).

What does transportation cost in Vancouver?

Transportation costs in Vancouver: public transport ticket ($2.26), monthly transport pass ($85.17), taxi starting fare ($3.48), gasoline per liter ($1.29).

What does utilities cost in Vancouver?

Monthly utilities in Vancouver: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($107), mobile phone plan ($38), internet ($55).

What does entertainment cost in Vancouver?

Entertainment costs in Vancouver: gym membership ($40), movie ticket ($17), theater ticket ($156).

What does personal care cost in Vancouver?

Personal care items in Vancouver: deodorant ($6), shampoo ($5), toothpaste ($3), haircut ($30).

What does clothing cost in Vancouver?

Clothing prices in Vancouver: jeans ($62), dress ($44), sneakers ($99), leather shoes ($129).

What does healthcare cost in Vancouver?

Healthcare costs in Vancouver: cold medicine ($7), antibiotics ($15), doctor visit ($99).

What does education cost in Vancouver?

Education costs in Vancouver: preschool (monthly) ($1127), international school (monthly) ($16936).

What does other expenses cost in Vancouver?

Costs in Vancouver include: averageSalary ($3072), tablet ($612), tv ($326), microwave ($182), laundryDetergent ($8).

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Last updated:October 4, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg

$4.01

Bananas 1kg

$1.40

Beef 1kg

$15.54

Bread 500g

$2.71

Chicken Breast 1kg

$11.16

Cigarettes (20 pack)

$13.80

Coca-Cola 2L

$2.91

Domestic Beer 500mL

$3.42

Eggs (12)

$4.40

Imported Beer 330mL

$3.68

Lettuce 1kg

$2.43

Local Cheese 1kg

$12.07

Milk 1L

$2.06

Onions 1kg

$2.81

Oranges 1kg

$3.71

Potatoes 1kg

$3.38

Rice 1kg

$3.76

Tomatoes 1kg

$4.27

Water 1.5L

$1.73

Wine Bottle

$15.80

Restaurants & Dining

Beer

$6.30

Cocktail

$10.00

Coffee

$3.95

Inexpensive Meal

$13.22

Mid-Range Meal

$66.11

Soda (Restaurant)

$2.08

Water

$1.77

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)

$2,076.61

1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)

$1,554.05

3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)

$3,100.95

3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)

$2,313.22

Transportation

Car

$25,326.00

Gasoline 1L

$1.29

Monthly Pass

$85.17

One-way Ticket

$2.26

Taxi (per km)

$1.46

Taxi Start

$3.48

Taxi Trip

$16.00

Taxi Waiting (1 hour)

$26.36

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)

$74.00

Basic Utilities 85m²

$107.16

Internet

$55.22

Mobile Minute

$0.33

Phone Plan

$38.12

Entertainment

Cinema

$16.57

Gym

$40.09

Tennis Court

$13.39

Theater

$156.00

Personal Care

Deodorant

$6.00

Haircut

$30.00

Shampoo

$4.88

Toilet Paper

$4.96

Toothpaste

$3.04

Clothing & Shoes

Dress

$43.54

Jeans

$61.82

Leather Shoes

$128.70

Sneakers

$99.13

Healthcare

Antibiotics

$15.00

Cold Medicine

$7.00

Doctor Visit

$99.00

Education

International School

$16,936.44

Preschool

$1,127.35

Other Expenses

Average Salary

$3,071.90

Cleaning

$22.00

Laundry Detergent

$8.00

Microwave

$182.00

Tablet

$612.00

$326.00

Total Monthly Cost

$3,952

Overview

Airbnb Rent

$2,930

Median rent based on analysis of 21 apartments in October

Minimum$2,423

Maximum$3,927

Groceries

$411

Food Outside

$437

Base Cost

$174

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