Cost of living in Ajax
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.53
CA$23.76
|
$8.62
-
$57.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$15.49
|
$8.61
-
$10.78
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
CA$2.58
|
$1.08
-
$3.59
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CA$1.93
|
$0.90
-
$2.16
|
Ajax - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.26
CA$3.25
|
$1.30
-
$2.87
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.56
CA$5.11
|
$2.16
-
$8.62
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.90
CA$15.67
|
$3.88
-
$18.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.09
CA$4.44
|
$1.93
-
$4.13
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
CA$6.38
|
$1.63
-
$7.17
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
CA$2.86
|
$0.52
-
$3.26
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
CA$0.91
|
$0.29
-
$0.98
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.78
CA$2.55
|
$1.30
-
$2.61
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
CA$2.20
|
$0.45
-
$2.15
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
CA$1.55
|
$0.52
-
$1.63
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.95
CA$1.36
|
$0.49
-
$1.96
|
Ajax - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.12
CA$5.92
|
$3.73
-
$4.62
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$63.95
CA$91.92
|
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$35,093.90
|
$24,412.64
-
$24,412.64
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Ajax - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.58
CA$81.33
|
$35.92
-
$86.22
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,796.21
CA$2,582.10
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,796.21
CA$2,582.10
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$142.85
CA$205.35
|
$77.84
-
$219.77
|
Ajax - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$790.33
CA$1,136.13
|
$718.48
-
$898.10
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,777.26
CA$15,492.63
|
$7,184.84
-
$28,739.35
|
Ajax - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.67
CA$6.71
|
$3.59
-
$7.18
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
CA$4.77
|
$2.16
-
$5.03
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.64
CA$19.61
|
$13.64
-
$17.96
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.33
CA$46.48
|
$17.96
-
$43.11
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.85
CA$17.04
|
$7.18
-
$14.37
|
Ajax - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.50
CA$69.72
|
$14.37
-
$71.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.92
CA$51.64
|
$17.96
-
$43.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.43
CA$117.06
|
$39.52
-
$100.59
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.37
CA$116.97
|
$57.48
-
$143.70
|
Ajax - Cost of clothing
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