Cost of living in Vicenza, Italy vs Kelowna, Canada
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| Food | - 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vicenza (Italy) is 11% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (C$19) | C$17 | + 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (C$11) | C$12 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.36 (C$7) | C$7 | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.28 (C$1.97) | C$2.43 | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.47 (C$3.80) | C$3.97 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.99 (C$3.07) | C$2.82 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.78 (C$7) | C$13 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.99 (C$3.05) | C$3.21 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.46 (C$2.25) | C$1.89 | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.04 (C$1.61) | C$3.29 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.51 (C$8) | C$19 | - 56% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.89 (C$2.90) | C$2.64 | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.08 (C$1.66) | C$2.63 | - 37% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Vicenza (Italy) is 14% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €999 (C$1,536) | C$1,961 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €650 (C$1,000) | C$1,723 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €347 (C$534) | C$209 | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €567 (C$872) | C$1,579 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €443 (C$681) | C$1,147 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €273 (C$420) | C$78 | + 437% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (C$32) | C$64 | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €394 (C$606) | C$464 | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €123 (C$190) | C$152 | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.47 (C$5.33) | C$13 | - 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (C$14) | C$25 | - 44% | |
| Clothes | - 0% | |||
| Clothes in Vicenza (Italy) is about the same as in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €96 (C$148) | C$72 | + 107% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (C$55) | C$83 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €95 (C$147) | C$122 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €112 (C$172) | C$129 | + 34% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Vicenza (Italy) is 21% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,708 (C$39,545) | C$21,915 | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (C$2.24) | C$1.24 | + 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €38 (C$58) | C$67 | - 13% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (C$29) | C$23 | + 25% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Vicenza (Italy) is 5% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (C$11) | C$11 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (C$12) | C$21 | - 42% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €95 (C$147) | C$103 | + 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (C$8) | C$8 | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.75 (C$4.23) | C$5.11 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.20 (C$4.92) | C$7 | - 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.61 (C$4.02) | C$5.33 | - 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.57 (C$2.41) | C$2.48 | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (C$26) | C$25 | + 2% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Vicenza (Italy) is 8% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (C$46) | C$52 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (C$25) | C$26 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €35 (C$54) | C$124 | - 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (C$89) | C$87 | + 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (C$10) | C$9 | + 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.52 (C$2.34) | C$5.39 | - 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.17 (C$6) | C$7 | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €399 (C$613) | C$610 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.21 (C$0.32) | C$0.40 | - 19% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (C$69) | C$54 | + 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.03 (C$8) | C$12 | - 33% | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 144 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Vicenza (Italy) is 4% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$5,900 in Kelowna you would need to make just about C$5,653 (€3,675) in Vicenza.
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