Cost of living in Pensacola, Florida, United States vs Abbotsford, Canada
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Food | - 15% | |||
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Food in Pensacola, Florida (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (C$15) | C$20 | - 23% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (C$10) | C$10 | - 4% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.09 (C$3.93) | C$5.78 | - 32% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.92 (C$1.17) | C$1.98 | - 41% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.34 (C$2.98) | C$4.18 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.58 (C$4.57) | C$3.04 | + 50% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.99 (C$6) | C$10 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.23 (C$4.12) | C$4.24 | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.67 (C$2.13) | C$3.76 | - 43% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.85 (C$3.63) | C$3.41 | + 6% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (C$17) | C$19 | - 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.71 (C$2.18) | C$2.48 | - 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.43 (C$1.83) | C$1.93 | - 5% | |
Housing | + 29% | |||
Housing in Pensacola, Florida (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,668 (C$2,126) | C$2,136 | - 0% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,037 (C$1,322) | C$1,241 | + 7% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $212 (C$270) | C$133 | + 103% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,192 (C$1,519) | C$1,120 | + 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $868 (C$1,106) | C$806 | + 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $180 (C$229) | C$66 | + 246% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $66 (C$84) | C$54 | + 56% | |
40” flat screen tv | $272 (C$347) | C$311 | + 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $98 (C$125) | C$97 | + 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (C$12) | C$10 | + 17% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (C$23) | C$25 | - 10% | |
Clothes | + 47% | |||
Clothes in Pensacola, Florida (United States) is 47% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $54 (C$69) | C$60 | + 14% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $56 (C$72) | C$39 | + 83% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $83 (C$106) | C$98 | + 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $90 (C$115) | C$117 | - 2% | |
Transportation | - 2% | |||
Transportation in Pensacola, Florida (United States) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $25,443 (C$32,419) | C$22,935 | + 41% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (C$0.81) | C$1.39 | - 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $49 (C$62) | C$67 | - 7% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $12 (C$16) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 28% | |||
Personal Care in Pensacola, Florida (United States) is 28% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (C$8) | C$8 | - 4% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $30 (C$38) | C$22 | + 75% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $83 (C$106) | C$77 | + 38% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (C$9) | C$6 | + 34% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.33 (C$4.25) | C$3.85 | + 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.97 (C$5.06) | C$4.28 | + 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.85 (C$3.64) | C$3.11 | + 17% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.11 (C$1.41) | C$2.46 | - 42% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (C$22) | C$20 | + 12% | |
Entertainment | + 9% | |||
Entertainment in Pensacola, Florida (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $50 (C$64) | C$52 | + 22% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (C$28) | C$26 | + 9% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $180 (C$230) | C$117 | + 96% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $79 (C$101) | C$96 | + 5% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (C$10) | C$9 | + 2% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.34 (C$7) | C$5.42 | + 26% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.19 (C$7) | C$7 | - 0% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $443 (C$565) | C$647 | - 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.64 (C$0.81) | C$0.83 | - 2% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $45 (C$57) | C$35 | + 62% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (C$9) | C$11 | - 20% | |
TOTAL | + 10% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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