Cost of living comparison
Wolfville is 5.6% more expensive than Rome.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.7% more in Wolfville
- Groceries
-
pay 34.4% more in Wolfville
- Transportation
-
pay 24.1% less in Wolfville
- Housing
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pay 1.6% more in Wolfville
- Childcare
-
pay 28.4% less in Wolfville
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 49.4% more in Wolfville
- Clothing
-
pay 1.3% more in Wolfville
The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, housing, and clothing in Wolfville are more expensive than in Rome. Expenses including childcare and transportation are lower in Wolfville.
If you lived in Wolfville instead of Rome, you would:
pay 4.7% more for restaurants
|
Rome
|
Wolfville
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.73
|
$17.96
CA$25.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.82
|
$10.78
CA$15.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.05
|
$1.62
CA$2.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
€1.03
|
$1.51
CA$2.17
|
|
pay 34.4% more for groceries
|
Rome
|
Wolfville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.63
|
$2.84
CA$4.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
€6.41
|
$5.54
CA$7.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
€5.68
|
$9.32
CA$13.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
€3.44
|
$3.35
CA$4.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.48
|
$2.93
CA$4.22
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.98
|
$1.96
CA$2.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.85
|
$0.29
CA$0.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$1.71
CA$2.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.00
|
$1.80
CA$2.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.67
|
$1.52
CA$2.19
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.72
|
$1.28
CA$1.84
|
|
pay 24.1% less for transportation
|
Rome
|
Wolfville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
€6.55
|
$4.34
CA$6.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€34.36
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€24,544.58
|
$24,412.64
CA$35,128.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
€15.71
|
?? | |
pay 1.6% more for housing
|
Rome
|
Wolfville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.46
€26.98
|
$35.92
CA$51.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,180.31
€1,081.22
|
$1,077.73
CA$1,550.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$763.10
€699.03
|
$1,077.73
CA$1,550.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.26
€153.22
|
$86.81
CA$124.91
|
|
pay 28.4% less for childcare
|
Rome
|
Wolfville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.83
€466.11
|
$380.80
CA$547.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,490.67
€9,609.93
|
$7,184.84
CA$10,338.62
|
|
pay 49.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Wolfville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.91
|
$3.95
CA$5.69
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.40
|
$3.05
CA$4.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.89
|
$14.37
CA$20.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.31
€53.42
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.82
|
$10.78
CA$15.51
|
|
pay 1.3% more for clothing
|
Rome
|
Wolfville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.43
€59.94
|
$35.92
CA$51.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.74
€28.16
|
$39.52
CA$56.86
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.17
€70.69
|
$89.81
CA$129.23
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.32
€93.73
|
$107.77
CA$155.08
|
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