Cost of living in Banff
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.35
CA$32.93
|
$14.37
-
$50.29
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.62
CA$12.16
|
$8.62
-
$8.62
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
CA$2.90
|
$1.44
-
$3.23
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
CA$2.70
|
$1.44
-
$3.23
|
Banff - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
CA$3.22
|
$1.57
-
$4.30
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.10
CA$8.61
|
$2.87
-
$10.06
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.94
CA$9.79
|
$4.20
-
$16.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.65
CA$5.15
|
$2.51
-
$4.67
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.57
CA$9.26
|
$1.96
-
$7.82
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
CA$2.30
|
$0.81
-
$2.31
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
CA$1.11
|
$0.57
-
$1.63
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.31
CA$3.26
|
$1.63
-
$3.26
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.17
CA$3.06
|
$0.95
-
$3.91
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
CA$2.01
|
$0.85
-
$2.61
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.51
CA$2.14
|
$0.65
-
$2.61
|
Banff - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.77
CA$5.32
|
$3.24
-
$4.20
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$34,425.48
|
$24,412.64
-
$25,146.93
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.25
CA$44.07
|
$28.38
-
$34.13
|
Banff - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.17
CA$98.95
|
$57.48
-
$80.47
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$790.33
CA$1,114.49
|
$718.48
-
$862.18
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$862.18
CA$1,215.80
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.78
CA$214.03
|
$96.15
-
$247.24
|
Banff - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$844.22
CA$1,190.47
|
$790.33
-
$898.10
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Banff - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.18
CA$10.13
|
$5.39
-
$7.90
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
CA$4.91
|
$1.44
-
$5.03
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.37
CA$20.26
|
$14.37
-
$14.37
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.24
CA$104.69
|
$43.11
-
$107.77
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.62
CA$12.16
|
$8.62
-
$11.49
|
Banff - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.32
CA$54.04
|
$35.92
-
$71.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.32
CA$54.04
|
$35.92
-
$71.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.79
CA$143.53
|
$50.29
-
$143.70
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.77
CA$151.98
|
$50.29
-
$125.73
|
Banff - Cost of clothing
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