Cost of living in Whitehorse, Canada vs Teresina, Brazil
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Food | + 211% | |||
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Food in Whitehorse (Canada) is 211% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$20 (R$ 88) | R$ 20 | + 328% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$10 (R$ 45) | R$ 22 | + 99% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (R$ 32) | R$ 9 | + 245% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.32 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.12 | + 147% | |
12 eggs, large | C$4.28 (R$ 19) | R$ 7 | + 158% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.52 (R$ 20) | R$ 4.21 | + 370% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (R$ 47) | R$ 17 | + 179% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.23 (R$ 19) | R$ 5.46 | + 240% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.35 (R$ 15) | R$ 3.82 | + 285% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.65 (R$ 16) | R$ 4.61 | + 248% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$19 (R$ 85) | R$ 36 | + 135% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$3.06 (R$ 13) | R$ 5.82 | + 131% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.28 (R$ 10) | R$ 3.42 | + 192% | |
Housing | + 282% | |||
Housing in Whitehorse (Canada) is 282% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,972 (R$ 8,650) | R$ 1,618 | + 435% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,531 (R$ 6,714) | R$ 1,081 | + 521% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$253 (R$ 1,108) | R$ 369 | + 200% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,060 (R$ 4,648) | R$ 1,425 | + 226% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$963 (R$ 4,226) | R$ 865 | + 388% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$215 (R$ 945) | R$ 493 | + 92% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$76 (R$ 333) | R$ 113 | + 195% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$655 (R$ 2,875) | R$ 1,517 | + 90% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$175 (R$ 769) | R$ 413 | + 87% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$15 (R$ 65) | R$ 13 | + 422% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$31 (R$ 135) | R$ 10 | + 1302% | |
Clothes | + 129% | |||
Clothes in Whitehorse (Canada) is 129% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$73 (R$ 320) | R$ 200 | + 60% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$98 (R$ 430) | R$ 173 | + 149% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$121 (R$ 531) | R$ 314 | + 69% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$164 (R$ 718) | R$ 205 | + 250% | |
Transportation | + 90% | |||
Transportation in Whitehorse (Canada) is 90% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$32,208 (R$ 141,279) | R$ 63,667 | + 122% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.38 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.09 | + 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$63 (R$ 274) | R$ 167 | + 64% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$39 (R$ 170) | R$ 43 | + 294% | |
Personal Care | + 178% | |||
Personal Care in Whitehorse (Canada) is 178% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$13 (R$ 56) | R$ 15 | + 273% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$23 (R$ 100) | R$ 49 | + 104% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$96 (R$ 423) | R$ 155 | + 173% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 (R$ 38) | R$ 11 | + 248% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.37 (R$ 19) | R$ 8 | + 134% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.59 (R$ 25) | R$ 13 | + 85% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.14 (R$ 18) | R$ 4.25 | + 327% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.97 (R$ 13) | R$ 4.70 | + 177% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$30 (R$ 132) | R$ 26 | + 405% | |
Entertainment | + 173% | |||
Entertainment in Whitehorse (Canada) is 173% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$64 (R$ 282) | R$ 89 | + 217% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$26 (R$ 112) | R$ 36 | + 213% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$66 (R$ 289) | R$ 130 | + 122% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$113 (R$ 494) | R$ 167 | + 195% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$10 (R$ 43) | R$ 10 | + 333% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.94 (R$ 22) | R$ 8 | + 189% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (R$ 32) | R$ 7 | + 341% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$906 (R$ 3,974) | R$ 2,650 | + 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$1.09 (R$ 4.76) | R$ 1.76 | + 171% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$82 (R$ 361) | R$ 121 | + 198% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$14 (R$ 61) | R$ 10 | + 547% | |
TOTAL | + 176% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Whitehorse (Canada) is 176% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 13,824 (C$3,152) in Whitehorse to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,000 in Teresina.
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