Cost of living in Youngstown, Ohio, United States vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 21% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (C$16) | C$20 | - 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (C$9) | C$10 | - 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.23 (C$4.29) | C$5.78 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.63 (C$0.84) | C$1.98 | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.77 (C$2.35) | C$4.18 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.56 (C$4.73) | C$3.04 | + 56% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.49 (C$5.97) | C$10 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.58 (C$3.42) | C$4.24 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.07 (C$1.42) | C$3.76 | - 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.16 (C$2.87) | C$3.41 | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (C$14) | C$19 | - 25% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.54 (C$2.04) | C$2.48 | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.09 (C$1.44) | C$1.93 | - 25% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 13% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $969 (C$1,287) | C$2,136 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $732 (C$972) | C$1,241 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $202 (C$269) | C$133 | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $663 (C$881) | C$1,120 | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $476 (C$632) | C$806 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $156 (C$207) | C$66 | + 212% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $36 (C$48) | C$54 | - 12% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $269 (C$357) | C$311 | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $82 (C$109) | C$97 | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (C$10) | C$10 | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (C$18) | C$25 | - 28% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $37 (C$49) | C$60 | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $31 (C$42) | C$39 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (C$107) | C$98 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $100 (C$133) | C$117 | + 14% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 6% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,489 (C$29,881) | C$22,935 | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (C$0.88) | C$1.39 | - 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $44 (C$59) | C$67 | - 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (C$21) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (C$9) | C$8 | + 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $8 (C$11) | C$22 | - 49% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $94 (C$125) | C$77 | + 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (C$8) | C$6 | + 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.96 (C$3.93) | C$3.85 | + 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.81 (C$5.06) | C$4.28 | + 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.21 (C$2.94) | C$3.11 | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $0.94 (C$1.24) | C$2.46 | - 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (C$17) | C$20 | - 16% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 22% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $29 (C$39) | C$52 | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (C$29) | C$26 | + 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $107 (C$142) | C$117 | + 21% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $51 (C$68) | C$96 | - 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (C$12) | C$9 | + 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.25 (C$7) | C$5.42 | + 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.25 (C$4.32) | C$7 | - 35% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (C$570) | C$647 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.37 (C$0.50) | C$0.83 | - 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (C$45) | C$35 | + 26% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $6 (C$9) | C$11 | - 22% | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 164 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 27, 2020.
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Cost of living in Youngstown, Ohio (United States) is 14% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,500 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$5,599 ($4,214) in Youngstown, Ohio.
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