Cost of living in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada vs Thessaloniki, Greece
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Food | + 14% | |||
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Food in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 14% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$20 (€13) | €16 | - 19% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$11 (€7) | €7 | + 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (€4.79) | €4.12 | + 16% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.74 (€1.77) | €1.23 | + 43% | |
12 eggs, large | C$4.07 (€2.63) | €4.06 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.50 (€2.91) | €1.54 | + 89% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (€7) | €4.69 | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.98 (€2.57) | €1.50 | + 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.97 (€1.28) | €0.98 | + 31% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$4.40 (€2.84) | €1.30 | + 118% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (€12) | €10 | + 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.52 (€1.63) | €2.01 | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.54 (€1.64) | €0.62 | + 164% | |
Housing | + 69% | |||
Housing in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 69% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,585 (€1,024) | €592 | + 73% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,071 (€692) | €430 | + 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$229 (€148) | €121 | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,130 (€730) | €424 | + 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$843 (€545) | €315 | + 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$156 (€101) | €82 | + 23% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$79 (€51) | €20 | + 153% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$377 (€244) | €379 | - 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$156 (€101) | €111 | - 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$9 (€5.78) | €9 | - 33% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$18 (€11) | €6 | + 83% | |
Clothes | + 9% | |||
Clothes in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 9% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$72 (€46) | €78 | - 41% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$60 (€39) | €22 | + 74% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$118 (€76) | €80 | - 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$124 (€80) | €89 | - 10% | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 6% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$26,886 (€17,375) | €20,726 | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.22 (€0.79) | €1.58 | - 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$63 (€41) | €30 | + 37% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$26 (€17) | €21 | - 23% | |
Personal Care | + 15% | |||
Personal Care in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 15% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$9 (€6) | €3.14 | + 96% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$21 (€14) | €9 | + 63% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$75 (€48) | €31 | + 58% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (€4.70) | €3.64 | + 29% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.96 (€3.21) | €4.30 | - 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.31 (€3.43) | €3.74 | - 8% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.57 (€1.66) | €1.84 | - 10% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.73 (€1.76) | €2.07 | - 15% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$19 (€13) | €9 | + 33% | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 5% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$47 (€30) | €26 | + 14% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$27 (€17) | €15 | + 17% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$131 (€85) | €45 | + 89% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$91 (€59) | €45 | + 31% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (€5.13) | €9 | - 42% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.59 (€2.97) | €3.80 | - 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (€3.99) | €3.87 | + 3% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$757 (€489) | €434 | + 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.17 (€0.11) | €0.36 | - 69% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$66 (€43) | €41 | + 4% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (€9) | €4.66 | + 103% | |
TOTAL | + 16% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 16% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €1,862 (C$2,881) in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €1,600 in Thessaloniki.
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