Cost of living in Perugia, Italy vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Perugia (Italy) is 13% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (C$19) | C$20 | - 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (C$11) | C$10 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.41 (C$6) | C$5.78 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.08 (C$1.59) | C$1.98 | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.04 (C$5.92) | C$4.18 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.63 (C$2.39) | C$3.04 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (C$13) | C$10 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.62 (C$2.38) | C$4.24 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.45 (C$2.12) | C$3.76 | - 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.05 (C$1.54) | C$3.41 | - 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (C$10) | C$19 | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.96 (C$2.87) | C$2.48 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.78 (C$1.15) | C$1.93 | - 41% | |
| Housing | - 30% | |||
| Housing in Perugia (Italy) is 30% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €790 (C$1,158) | C$2,136 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €502 (C$736) | C$1,241 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €133 (C$195) | C$133 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €466 (C$683) | C$1,120 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €357 (C$524) | C$806 | - 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €154 (C$226) | C$66 | + 241% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (C$31) | C$54 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €386 (C$566) | C$311 | + 82% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €86 (C$127) | C$97 | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.62 (C$5.30) | C$10 | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (C$13) | C$25 | - 50% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Perugia (Italy) is 22% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €80 (C$117) | C$60 | + 94% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (C$37) | C$39 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (C$130) | C$98 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €95 (C$139) | C$117 | + 18% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Perugia (Italy) is 24% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,874 (C$32,066) | C$22,935 | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.56 (C$2.29) | C$1.39 | + 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €50 (C$74) | C$67 | + 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €31 (C$45) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Perugia (Italy) is 9% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (C$14) | C$8 | + 65% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (C$11) | C$22 | - 50% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €73 (C$107) | C$77 | + 39% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.45 (C$8) | C$6 | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.90 (C$4.26) | C$3.85 | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.40 (C$3.51) | C$4.28 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.87 (C$2.74) | C$3.11 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.93 (C$2.82) | C$2.46 | + 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (C$25) | C$20 | + 25% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Perugia (Italy) is 22% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (C$49) | C$52 | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (C$23) | C$26 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €52 (C$76) | C$117 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (C$86) | C$96 | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.26 (C$8) | C$9 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.71 (C$2.50) | C$5.42 | - 54% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.20 (C$6) | C$7 | - 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €390 (C$572) | C$647 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (C$0.27) | C$0.83 | - 67% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €66 (C$96) | C$35 | + 172% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.08 (C$7) | C$11 | - 32% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 152 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2020.
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Cost of living in Perugia (Italy) is 10% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$5,800 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$5,237 (€3,572) in Perugia.
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