Cost of living comparison
Paris is 31.1% more expensive than Saskatoon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.2% more in Paris
- Groceries
-
pay 33.3% more in Paris
- Transportation
-
pay 53.2% more in Paris
- Housing
-
pay 8.3% more in Paris
- Childcare
-
pay 41.7% more in Paris
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.7% more in Paris
- Clothing
-
pay 18.5% more in Paris
The cost of transportation, restaurants, childcare, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Paris are more expensive than in Saskatoon.
If you lived in Paris instead of Saskatoon, you would:
pay 52.2% more for restaurants
|
Saskatoon
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$24.86
|
$16.08
€14.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.80
CA$12.18
|
$12.86
€11.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
CA$2.90
|
$4.09
€3.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
CA$2.30
|
$2.96
€2.60
|
|
pay 33.3% more for groceries
|
Saskatoon
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.44
CA$3.38
|
$2.01
€1.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
CA$5.81
|
$11.23
€9.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.29
CA$12.85
|
$5.41
€4.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.24
CA$4.49
|
$4.85
€4.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.34
CA$7.39
|
$6.32
€5.56
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
CA$2.50
|
$1.58
€1.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
CA$0.79
|
$1.05
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.53
CA$2.11
|
$1.50
€1.32
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
CA$1.82
|
$1.78
€1.56
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
CA$1.10
|
$1.10
€0.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
CA$1.16
|
$1.21
€1.06
|
|
pay 53.2% more for transportation
|
Saskatoon
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.16
CA$5.75
|
$7.65
€6.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.63
CA$82.54
|
$92.60
€81.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,790.41
|
$32,688.77
€28,743.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.78
CA$24.61
|
$24.84
€21.84
|
|
pay 8.3% more for housing
|
Saskatoon
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.90
CA$99.52
|
$33.65
€29.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$951.99
CA$1,317.68
|
$1,367.25
€1,202.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$805.90
CA$1,115.47
|
$1,057.37
€929.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$168.65
CA$233.44
|
$188.37
€165.64
|
|
pay 41.7% more for childcare
|
Saskatoon
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$610.71
CA$845.31
|
$756.26
€665.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,986.92
CA$13,823.26
|
$15,942.48
€14,018.55
|
|
pay 10.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Saskatoon
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.39
CA$7.46
|
$7.50
€6.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
CA$4.83
|
$4.31
€3.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.65
CA$18.90
|
$13.40
€11.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.18
CA$52.85
|
$36.48
€32.08
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.37
CA$19.89
|
$13.93
€12.25
|
|
pay 18.5% more for clothing
|
Saskatoon
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.10
CA$91.49
|
$103.81
€91.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.01
CA$74.75
|
$46.57
€40.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.40
CA$133.43
|
$111.54
€98.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.33
CA$179.01
|
$148.98
€131.00
|
|
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