Cost of living in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 13% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada)
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| Food in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 16% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sherbrooke (Canada) | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| C$15 | C$20 | 25% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| C$10 | C$11 | 6% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| C$7 | C$7 | 2% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| C$1.93 | C$2.54 | 24% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| C$3.20 | C$3.95 | 19% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| C$3.39 | C$4.50 | 25% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| C$9 | C$11 | 11% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| C$3.84 | C$3.70 | 4% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| C$1.89 | C$1.89 | 0% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| C$3.45 | C$4.03 | 14% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| C$16 | C$18 | 14% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| C$1.77 | C$2.41 | 27% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| C$2.01 | C$2.59 | 23% |
| Housing in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 41% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||
| Sherbrooke (Canada) | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| C$917 | C$1,585 | 42% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| C$645 | C$1,071 | 40% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| C$91 | C$229 | 60% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| C$676 | C$1,130 | 40% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| C$507 | C$843 | 40% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| C$84 | C$156 | 46% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| C$40 | C$79 | 49% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| C$401 | C$377 | 6% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| C$133 | C$156 | 15% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| C$7 | C$9 | 18% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| C$17 | C$18 | 6% |
| Clothes in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 8% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||
| Sherbrooke (Canada) | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| C$62 | C$72 | 13% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| C$58 | C$60 | 3% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| C$118 | C$118 | 1% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| C$78 | C$124 | 37% |
| Transportation in Sherbrooke (Canada) is about the same as in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||
| Sherbrooke (Canada) | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| C$25,329 | C$26,886 | 6% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| C$1.16 | C$1.22 | 5% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| C$68 | C$63 | 7% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | C$26 | - |
| Personal Care in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 5% more expensive than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||
| Sherbrooke (Canada) | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| C$8 | C$9 | 15% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| - | C$21 | - |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| C$100 | C$75 | 33% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| C$9 | C$7 | 24% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| C$4.26 | C$4.96 | 14% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| C$3.75 | C$5.31 | 29% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| C$3.02 | C$2.57 | 18% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| C$2.69 | C$2.73 | 1% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| C$21 | C$19 | 10% |
| Entertainment in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 21% more expensive than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||
| Sherbrooke (Canada) | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| C$44 | C$47 | 5% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| C$18 | C$27 | 31% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| C$128 | C$131 | 3% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| C$86 | C$91 | 6% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| C$8 | C$8 | 5% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| C$4.43 | C$4.59 | 3% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| C$6 | C$6 | 1% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| C$800 | C$757 | 6% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| C$1.01 | C$0.25 | 303% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| C$27 | C$66 | 59% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| C$10 | C$15 | 32% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$4,400 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island you would need to make just about C$3,823 in Sherbrooke.