Cost of living in Saskatoon, Canada vs Teresina, Brazil
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Food | + 183% | |||
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Food in Saskatoon (Canada) is 183% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$18 (R$ 79) | R$ 20 | + 284% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$10 (R$ 45) | R$ 22 | + 101% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (R$ 34) | R$ 9 | + 268% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.75 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.12 | + 86% | |
12 eggs, large | C$3.47 (R$ 15) | R$ 7 | + 110% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.28 (R$ 14) | R$ 4.21 | + 242% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (R$ 43) | R$ 17 | + 160% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.00 (R$ 13) | R$ 5.46 | + 142% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.51 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.82 | + 188% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.52 (R$ 15) | R$ 4.61 | + 236% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$27 (R$ 117) | R$ 36 | + 222% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.19 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.82 | + 66% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.02 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.42 | + 159% | |
Housing | + 220% | |||
Housing in Saskatoon (Canada) is 220% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,575 (R$ 6,922) | R$ 1,618 | + 328% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,256 (R$ 5,518) | R$ 1,081 | + 410% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$168 (R$ 740) | R$ 369 | + 101% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,236 (R$ 5,432) | R$ 1,425 | + 281% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$969 (R$ 4,260) | R$ 865 | + 392% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$91 (R$ 401) | R$ 493 | - 19% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$66 (R$ 288) | R$ 113 | + 156% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$441 (R$ 1,937) | R$ 1,517 | + 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$123 (R$ 540) | R$ 413 | + 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$13 (R$ 57) | R$ 13 | + 352% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$24 (R$ 105) | R$ 10 | + 982% | |
Clothes | + 93% | |||
Clothes in Saskatoon (Canada) is 93% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$83 (R$ 366) | R$ 200 | + 83% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$79 (R$ 346) | R$ 173 | + 100% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$101 (R$ 445) | R$ 314 | + 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$115 (R$ 505) | R$ 205 | + 146% | |
Transportation | + 95% | |||
Transportation in Saskatoon (Canada) is 95% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$25,877 (R$ 113,711) | R$ 63,667 | + 79% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.15 (R$ 5.07) | R$ 4.09 | + 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$84 (R$ 370) | R$ 167 | + 121% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$20 (R$ 88) | R$ 43 | + 105% | |
Personal Care | + 162% | |||
Personal Care in Saskatoon (Canada) is 162% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$10 (R$ 42) | R$ 15 | + 183% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$25 (R$ 110) | R$ 49 | + 123% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$72 (R$ 317) | R$ 155 | + 105% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (R$ 32) | R$ 11 | + 190% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.08 (R$ 18) | R$ 8 | + 119% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.73 (R$ 21) | R$ 13 | + 56% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$5.35 (R$ 23) | R$ 4.25 | + 453% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.39 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.70 | + 124% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$30 (R$ 131) | R$ 26 | + 401% | |
Entertainment | + 68% | |||
Entertainment in Saskatoon (Canada) is 68% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$44 (R$ 194) | R$ 89 | + 119% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$25 (R$ 110) | R$ 36 | + 208% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$87 (R$ 384) | R$ 130 | + 196% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$76 (R$ 333) | R$ 167 | + 99% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$9 (R$ 41) | R$ 10 | + 308% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.20 (R$ 23) | R$ 8 | + 205% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (R$ 31) | R$ 7 | + 322% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$565 (R$ 2,485) | R$ 2,650 | - 6% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.36 (R$ 1.60) | R$ 1.76 | - 9% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$48 (R$ 212) | R$ 121 | + 75% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (R$ 65) | R$ 10 | + 588% | |
TOTAL | + 135% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Saskatoon (Canada) is 135% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 11,765 (C$2,677) in Saskatoon to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,000 in Teresina.
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