Cost of living in Pescara (Italy) is 19% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | - 10% | |||
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| Food in Pescara (Italy) is 10% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pescara | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (C$21) | C$20 | + 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (C$11) | C$10 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.01 (C$7) | C$5.78 | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.13 (C$1.52) | C$1.98 | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.95 (C$5.32) | C$4.18 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.46 (C$1.96) | C$3.17 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (C$13) | C$10 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.48 (C$2.00) | C$4.24 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.36 (C$1.84) | C$3.76 | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.16 (C$1.56) | C$3.41 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (C$12) | C$19 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.73 (C$2.33) | C$2.48 | - 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.12 (C$1.51) | C$1.93 | - 22% | |
| Housing | - 36% | |||
| Housing in Pescara (Italy) is 36% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pescara | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €782 (C$1,053) | C$2,136 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €544 (C$732) | C$1,241 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €112 (C$150) | C$124 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €537 (C$723) | C$1,120 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €388 (C$523) | C$805 | - 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €90 (C$122) | C$66 | + 84% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €25 (C$34) | C$54 | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €474 (C$638) | C$311 | + 105% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €127 (C$171) | C$97 | + 77% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.56 (C$6) | C$10 | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (C$13) | C$25 | - 49% | |
| Clothes | + 14% | |||
| Clothes in Pescara (Italy) is 14% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pescara | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €77 (C$103) | C$60 | + 71% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €19 (C$25) | C$39 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €107 (C$144) | C$98 | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €147 (C$199) | C$117 | + 69% | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Pescara (Italy) is 7% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pescara | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,017 (C$32,345) | C$22,942 | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.61 (C$2.17) | C$1.40 | + 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €32 (C$43) | C$67 | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €23 (C$31) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Pescara (Italy) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 (C$15) | C$8 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (C$10) | C$22 | - 55% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €72 (C$96) | C$77 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.63 (C$6) | C$6 | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.21 (C$4.32) | C$3.85 | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.55 (C$3.43) | C$4.33 | - 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.18 (C$2.93) | C$3.16 | - 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.81 (C$2.43) | C$2.46 | - 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (C$21) | C$20 | + 6% | |
| Entertainment | - 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Pescara (Italy) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pescara | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 (C$35) | C$51 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (C$18) | C$27 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €54 (C$72) | C$135 | - 47% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €57 (C$77) | C$96 | - 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (C$8) | C$10 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.43 (C$1.93) | C$5.42 | - 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.08 (C$7) | C$7 | + 5% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €537 (C$723) | C$647 | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (C$0.26) | C$0.83 | - 68% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (C$55) | C$37 | + 49% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.19 (C$7) | C$11 | - 36% | |
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TOTAL | - 19% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2022.
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