Cost of living in Whitehorse, Canada vs Thessaloniki, Greece
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Food | + 15% | |||
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Food in Whitehorse (Canada) is 15% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$21 (€14) | €16 | - 13% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$10 (€7) | €7 | - 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (€4.69) | €4.12 | + 14% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.33 (€1.51) | €1.23 | + 23% | |
12 eggs, large | C$4.45 (€2.88) | €4.06 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.52 (€2.93) | €1.54 | + 90% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (€7) | €4.69 | + 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.23 (€2.74) | €1.50 | + 82% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.35 (€2.17) | €0.98 | + 123% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.65 (€2.37) | €1.30 | + 82% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$19 (€13) | €10 | + 21% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$3.06 (€1.98) | €2.01 | - 1% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.28 (€1.47) | €0.62 | + 137% | |
Housing | + 97% | |||
Housing in Whitehorse (Canada) is 97% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,867 (€1,210) | €592 | + 105% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,478 (€958) | €430 | + 123% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$266 (€172) | €121 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,060 (€687) | €424 | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$963 (€625) | €315 | + 98% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$215 (€140) | €82 | + 70% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$77 (€50) | €20 | + 149% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$655 (€425) | €379 | + 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$175 (€114) | €111 | + 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$15 (€10) | €9 | + 13% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$31 (€20) | €6 | + 222% | |
Clothes | + 53% | |||
Clothes in Whitehorse (Canada) is 53% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$73 (€47) | €78 | - 39% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$98 (€64) | €22 | + 185% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$121 (€79) | €80 | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$164 (€106) | €89 | + 19% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Whitehorse (Canada) is about the same as in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$28,797 (€18,667) | €20,726 | - 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.38 (€0.89) | €1.58 | - 43% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$63 (€41) | €30 | + 35% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$39 (€25) | €21 | + 17% | |
Personal Care | + 38% | |||
Personal Care in Whitehorse (Canada) is 38% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$13 (€8) | €3.14 | + 162% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$23 (€15) | €9 | + 74% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$96 (€62) | €31 | + 103% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 (€5.66) | €3.64 | + 56% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.37 (€2.84) | €4.30 | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.59 (€3.63) | €3.74 | - 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.14 (€2.69) | €1.84 | + 46% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.97 (€1.92) | €2.07 | - 7% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$30 (€20) | €9 | + 106% | |
Entertainment | + 57% | |||
Entertainment in Whitehorse (Canada) is 57% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$60 (€39) | €26 | + 47% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$26 (€17) | €15 | + 12% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$66 (€43) | €45 | - 5% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$113 (€73) | €45 | + 62% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$10 (€6) | €9 | - 27% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.94 (€3.20) | €3.80 | - 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (€4.72) | €3.87 | + 22% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$1,000 (€648) | €434 | + 49% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$1.20 (€0.78) | €0.36 | + 115% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$82 (€53) | €41 | + 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$14 (€9) | €4.66 | + 95% | |
TOTAL | + 39% |

These prices were last updated on January 21, 2021.
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Cost of living in Whitehorse (Canada) is 39% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €2,504 (C$3,863) in Whitehorse to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €1,800 in Thessaloniki.
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