Cost of living in Perugia, Italy vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Perugia (Italy) is 5% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (C$21) | C$20 | + 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (C$12) | C$10 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.42 (C$7) | C$5.78 | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.07 (C$1.65) | C$1.98 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.45 (C$7) | C$4.18 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.76 (C$2.69) | C$3.04 | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (C$14) | C$10 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.72 (C$2.64) | C$4.24 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.40 (C$2.14) | C$3.76 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.10 (C$1.69) | C$3.41 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (C$10) | C$19 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.86 (C$2.85) | C$2.48 | + 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.74 (C$1.14) | C$1.93 | - 41% | |
| Housing | - 28% | |||
| Housing in Perugia (Italy) is 28% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €765 (C$1,174) | C$2,136 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €480 (C$737) | C$1,241 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €143 (C$219) | C$133 | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €466 (C$715) | C$1,120 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €357 (C$549) | C$806 | - 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €154 (C$237) | C$66 | + 257% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (C$32) | C$54 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €388 (C$595) | C$311 | + 91% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €102 (C$156) | C$97 | + 62% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.89 (C$5.97) | C$10 | - 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (C$12) | C$25 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | + 29% | |||
| Clothes in Perugia (Italy) is 29% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (C$125) | C$60 | + 107% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (C$38) | C$39 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (C$129) | C$98 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €89 (C$136) | C$117 | + 16% | |
| Transportation | + 28% | |||
| Transportation in Perugia (Italy) is 28% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,383 (C$34,359) | C$22,935 | + 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.54 (C$2.36) | C$1.39 | + 69% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €49 (C$75) | C$67 | + 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €31 (C$47) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Perugia (Italy) is 10% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (C$13) | C$8 | + 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (C$11) | C$22 | - 51% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €74 (C$113) | C$77 | + 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.99 (C$9) | C$6 | + 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.78 (C$4.26) | C$3.85 | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.40 (C$3.68) | C$4.28 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 (C$2.89) | C$3.11 | - 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.93 (C$2.96) | C$2.46 | + 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (C$25) | C$20 | + 28% | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Perugia (Italy) is 17% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (C$49) | C$52 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (C$25) | C$26 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (C$87) | C$117 | - 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (C$90) | C$96 | - 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.53 (C$8) | C$9 | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.69 (C$2.59) | C$5.42 | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.04 (C$6) | C$7 | - 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €363 (C$557) | C$647 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (C$0.28) | C$0.83 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €63 (C$97) | C$35 | + 174% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.09 (C$8) | C$11 | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 99 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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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$5,507 (€3,588) in Perugia.
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