Cost of living in Trois-Rivières (Canada) is 19% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | - 20% | |||
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| Food in Trois-Rivières (Canada) is 20% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Trois-Rivières | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$12 | C$20 | - 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$10 | C$10 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$6 | C$5.78 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.07 | C$1.98 | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.86 | C$4.18 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.14 | C$3.17 | + 31% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$8 | C$10 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.64 | C$4.24 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.52 | C$3.76 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.64 | C$3.41 | - 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$15 | C$19 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$1.94 | C$2.48 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.41 | C$1.93 | - 27% | |
| Housing | - 43% | |||
| Housing in Trois-Rivières (Canada) is 43% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Trois-Rivières | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$752 | C$2,136 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$670 | C$1,257 | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$79 | C$124 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$674 | C$1,120 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$490 | C$805 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$74 | C$66 | + 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$37 | C$54 | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$457 | C$311 | + 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$106 | C$97 | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$7 | C$10 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$18 | C$25 | - 28% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Trois-Rivières (Canada) is 14% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Trois-Rivières | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$38 | C$60 | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$37 | C$39 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$89 | C$98 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$97 | C$117 | - 17% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Trois-Rivières (Canada) is 6% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Trois-Rivières | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,436 | C$22,942 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.25 | C$1.67 | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$65 | C$67 | - 2% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$35 | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Trois-Rivières (Canada) is 13% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Trois-Rivières | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$7 | C$8 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$34 | C$22 | + 55% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$96 | C$77 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 | C$6 | + 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$3.90 | C$3.85 | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.74 | C$4.33 | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.57 | C$3.16 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$1.35 | C$2.46 | - 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$17 | C$20 | - 16% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Trois-Rivières (Canada) is 10% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Trois-Rivières | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$39 | C$51 | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$23 | C$27 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$103 | C$135 | - 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$59 | C$96 | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$11 | C$10 | + 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.37 | C$5.42 | - 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.75 | C$7 | - 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$501 | C$647 | - 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.32 | C$0.24 | + 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$51 | C$37 | + 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$10 | C$11 | - 11% | |
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TOTAL | - 19% | ||
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These prices were last updated on May 28, 2023.
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