- Cost of Living
- United States
- Canada
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) is 6% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (C$18) | C$14 | + 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (C$9) | C$8 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.35 (C$4.18) | C$6 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.84 (C$1.05) | C$2.38 | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.35 (C$2.94) | C$4.08 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.93 (C$3.67) | C$2.62 | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.25 (C$7) | C$10 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.45 (C$3.07) | C$3.73 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.27 (C$1.59) | C$2.90 | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.00 (C$1.25) | C$2.89 | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (C$15) | C$16 | - 5% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.62 (C$2.02) | C$2.31 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.66 (C$2.07) | C$1.76 | + 18% | |
| Housing | + 35% | |||
| Housing in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,456 (C$1,821) | C$1,186 | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,092 (C$1,365) | C$982 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $191 (C$238) | C$117 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $802 (C$1,003) | C$919 | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $755 (C$944) | C$695 | + 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $131 (C$163) | C$64 | + 154% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $50 (C$62) | C$39 | + 60% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $360 (C$451) | C$392 | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $116 (C$145) | C$111 | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (C$14) | C$10 | + 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $15 (C$18) | C$26 | - 31% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (C$53) | C$61 | - 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $43 (C$53) | C$41 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (C$101) | C$95 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (C$137) | C$87 | + 58% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,000 (C$25,016) | C$22,684 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (C$0.81) | C$1.19 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $65 (C$81) | C$47 | + 71% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $24 (C$30) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.29 (C$7) | C$8 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (C$25) | C$20 | + 24% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $74 (C$93) | C$85 | + 9% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.86 (C$7) | C$7 | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.46 (C$4.33) | C$3.90 | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.93 (C$6) | C$3.90 | + 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.51 (C$3.14) | C$3.21 | - 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.44 (C$1.80) | C$2.46 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (C$21) | C$19 | + 11% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (C$46) | C$43 | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (C$28) | C$27 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $146 (C$183) | C$84 | + 119% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $89 (C$112) | C$93 | + 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (C$13) | C$9 | + 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.46 (C$5.58) | C$5.44 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.00 (C$3.75) | C$5.57 | - 33% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $112 (C$139) | C$141 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.22 (C$0.28) | C$2.00 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $25 (C$31) | C$34 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (C$9) | C$10 | - 13% | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,198 prices entered by 213 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 26, 2017.
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Cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,300
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$3,231
($2,583)
in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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