Cost of living comparison
Saskatoon is 15.6% cheaper than Paris.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.1% less in Saskatoon
- Groceries
-
pay 12.1% less in Saskatoon
- Transportation
-
pay 33.8% less in Saskatoon
- Housing
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pay 12.2% more in Saskatoon
- Childcare
-
pay 28.3% less in Saskatoon
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 7.5% less in Saskatoon
- Clothing
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pay 11.8% less in Saskatoon
Expenses including transportation, childcare, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Saskatoon.
If you lived in Saskatoon instead of Paris, you would:
pay 28.1% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.72
|
$17.96
CA$24.63
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€10.97
|
$8.80
CA$12.07
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.09
€3.49
|
$2.10
CA$2.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
€2.52
|
$1.66
CA$2.28
|
|
pay 12.1% less for groceries
|
Paris
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.71
|
$2.44
CA$3.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.23
€9.58
|
$4.20
CA$5.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€4.61
|
$9.29
CA$12.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.85
€4.14
|
$3.24
CA$4.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.32
€5.39
|
$5.34
CA$7.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.35
|
$1.80
CA$2.47
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.90
|
$0.57
CA$0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.28
|
$1.53
CA$2.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
€1.52
|
$1.31
CA$1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
€0.94
|
$0.79
CA$1.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.03
|
$0.84
CA$1.15
|
|
pay 33.8% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.65
€6.53
|
$4.16
CA$5.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.60
€79.01
|
$59.63
CA$81.76
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,688.77
€27,890.06
|
$24,412.64
CA$33,470.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.84
€21.19
|
$17.78
CA$24.38
|
|
pay 12.2% more for housing
|
Paris
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.65
€28.71
|
$71.90
CA$98.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,367.25
€1,166.54
|
$951.99
CA$1,305.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,057.37
€902.15
|
$805.90
CA$1,104.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.37
€160.72
|
$168.65
CA$231.23
|
|
pay 28.3% less for childcare
|
Paris
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$756.26
€645.24
|
$610.71
CA$837.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,942.48
€13,602.12
|
$9,986.92
CA$13,692.57
|
|
pay 7.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.40
|
$5.39
CA$7.39
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.31
€3.68
|
$3.49
CA$4.78
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€11.43
|
$13.65
CA$18.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€31.13
|
$38.18
CA$52.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€11.89
|
$14.37
CA$19.70
|
|
pay 11.8% less for clothing
|
Paris
|
Saskatoon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.81
€88.57
|
$66.10
CA$90.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.57
€39.73
|
$54.01
CA$74.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.54
€95.17
|
$96.40
CA$132.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.98
€127.11
|
$129.33
CA$177.31
|
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