Cost of living in Burnaby
compared to
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Peterborough,
and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$25.82
|
$10.78
-
$28.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
CA$13.43
|
$8.62
-
$10.78
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
CA$2.48
|
$1.08
-
$2.51
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.22
CA$1.76
|
$0.72
-
$2.16
|
Burnaby - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.36
CA$3.40
|
$1.87
-
$3.59
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.14
CA$8.82
|
$3.59
-
$8.26
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.14
CA$11.71
|
$4.09
-
$13.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.14
CA$4.51
|
$2.16
-
$4.67
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.43
CA$6.37
|
$1.96
-
$7.18
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.46
CA$2.10
|
$0.98
-
$3.26
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
CA$0.89
|
$0.49
-
$1.63
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
CA$1.69
|
$0.65
-
$2.28
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
CA$2.62
|
$0.65
-
$2.28
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
CA$1.76
|
$0.41
-
$2.93
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
CA$1.59
|
$0.81
-
$1.96
|
Burnaby - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.11
CA$7.35
|
$4.37
-
$5.52
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$74.90
CA$107.67
|
$73.29
-
$75.44
|
| 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) |
$14.73
CA$21.17
|
$14.73
-
$14.73
|
Burnaby - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.91
CA$78.94
|
$35.92
-
$68.26
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,029.72
CA$2,917.78
|
$1,796.21
-
$2,299.15
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,688.44
CA$2,427.18
|
$1,580.66
-
$1,796.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.57
CA$141.69
|
$67.03
-
$164.83
|
Burnaby - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$916.07
CA$1,316.87
|
$682.56
-
$1,221.42
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,777.26
CA$15,492.63
|
$10,777.26
-
$10,777.26
|
Burnaby - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.75
CA$8.26
|
$2.87
-
$7.18
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
CA$5.34
|
$2.87
-
$4.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.37
CA$20.66
|
$14.37
-
$15.81
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.89
CA$44.41
|
$12.93
-
$93.40
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.37
CA$20.66
|
$12.21
-
$17.96
|
Burnaby - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.70
CA$67.13
|
$21.55
-
$61.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.05
CA$47.51
|
$21.55
-
$50.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.91
CA$127.81
|
$71.85
-
$107.77
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.81
CA$129.11
|
$70.41
-
$158.07
|
Burnaby - Cost of clothing
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