Cost of living in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | + 8% | |||
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| Food in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tallahassee, Florida | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (C$19) | C$20 | - 8% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (C$12) | C$10 | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.76 (C$6) | C$5.78 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.17 (C$1.57) | C$1.98 | - 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.46 (C$5.95) | C$4.18 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.02 (C$5.37) | C$3.17 | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.45 (C$7) | C$10 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.91 (C$5.22) | C$4.24 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.85 (C$2.47) | C$3.76 | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.50 (C$4.68) | C$3.41 | + 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (C$18) | C$19 | - 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.21 (C$2.95) | C$2.48 | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.59 (C$2.12) | C$1.93 | + 10% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tallahassee, Florida | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,498 (C$2,000) | C$2,136 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,149 (C$1,533) | C$1,247 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $226 (C$302) | C$124 | + 143% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,120 (C$1,495) | C$1,120 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $838 (C$1,118) | C$805 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $136 (C$181) | C$66 | + 174% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $47 (C$62) | C$54 | + 15% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $279 (C$372) | C$311 | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $83 (C$110) | C$97 | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (C$18) | C$10 | + 79% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (C$27) | C$25 | + 7% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) is 55% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tallahassee, Florida | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $43 (C$57) | C$60 | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $57 (C$76) | C$39 | + 94% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $105 (C$141) | C$98 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $98 (C$131) | C$117 | + 11% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tallahassee, Florida | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,464 (C$36,653) | C$22,942 | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.85 (C$1.14) | C$1.67 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $37 (C$49) | C$67 | - 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (C$20) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tallahassee, Florida | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (C$11) | C$8 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $24 (C$32) | C$22 | + 45% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $115 (C$154) | C$77 | + 100% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (C$8) | C$6 | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.35 (C$5.80) | C$3.85 | + 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.16 (C$7) | C$4.33 | + 59% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.09 (C$4.12) | C$3.16 | + 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.91 (C$2.56) | C$2.46 | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (C$28) | C$20 | + 41% | |
| Entertainment | + 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tallahassee, Florida | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (C$52) | C$51 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $30 (C$41) | C$27 | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $72 (C$96) | C$135 | - 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $72 (C$96) | C$96 | - 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (C$11) | C$10 | + 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.48 (C$5.98) | C$5.42 | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.34 (C$5.79) | C$7 | - 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $463 (C$617) | C$647 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.36 (C$0.48) | C$0.24 | + 97% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $27 (C$35) | C$37 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $6 (C$9) | C$11 | - 21% | |
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TOTAL | + 12% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 09, 2023.
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