- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Youngstown, Ohio
- Abbotsford
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Cost of living in Youngstown, Ohio, United States compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (C$14) | C$14 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (C$8) | C$8 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.01 (C$3.76) | C$6 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.69 (C$0.87) | C$2.38 | - 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.57 (C$3.21) | C$4.08 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.48 (C$4.35) | C$2.62 | + 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.59 (C$5.75) | C$10 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.59 (C$3.24) | C$3.73 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $0.99 (C$1.24) | C$2.90 | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.23 (C$2.79) | C$2.89 | - 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (C$14) | C$16 | - 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.62 (C$2.03) | C$2.31 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $0.95 (C$1.19) | C$1.76 | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $920 (C$1,151) | C$1,186 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $813 (C$1,017) | C$982 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $216 (C$270) | C$117 | + 132% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $686 (C$858) | C$919 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $513 (C$641) | C$695 | - 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $140 (C$175) | C$64 | + 172% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $43 (C$54) | C$39 | + 38% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $353 (C$441) | C$392 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $87 (C$109) | C$111 | - 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (C$12) | C$10 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $12 (C$16) | C$26 | - 41% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 3% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $38 (C$47) | C$61 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $32 (C$40) | C$41 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (C$95) | C$95 | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $87 (C$109) | C$87 | + 26% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 3% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,858 (C$28,591) | C$22,684 | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.60 (C$0.75) | C$1.19 | - 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $35 (C$44) | C$47 | - 8% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (C$18) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (C$9) | C$8 | + 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (C$13) | C$20 | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $103 (C$129) | C$85 | + 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.65 (C$7) | C$7 | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.85 (C$3.56) | C$3.90 | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.47 (C$4.34) | C$3.90 | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.13 (C$2.67) | C$3.21 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.27 (C$1.59) | C$2.46 | - 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (C$16) | C$19 | - 15% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (C$42) | C$43 | - 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (C$26) | C$27 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $97 (C$121) | C$84 | + 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $51 (C$64) | C$93 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (C$12) | C$9 | + 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.15 (C$6) | C$5.44 | + 18% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.04 (C$3.81) | C$5.57 | - 32% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $134 (C$168) | C$141 | + 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.37 (C$0.46) | C$2.00 | - 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $30 (C$38) | C$34 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (C$8) | C$10 | - 18% | |
| TOTAL | - 17% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 242 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 27, 2017.
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Cost of living in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,600
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,991
($2,391)
in Youngstown, Ohio.
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