Cost of living in Cleveland, Ohio (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Windsor (Canada)
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| Food in Cleveland, Ohio (United States) is 10% more expensive than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, Ohio (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| $13 (C$17) | C$16 | 8% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| $7 (C$9) | C$10 | 11% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| $4.51 (C$5.74) | C$5.78 | 1% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| $0.77 (C$0.97) | C$2.28 | 57% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| $2.81 (C$3.57) | C$2.71 | 32% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| $3.95 (C$5.03) | C$3.49 | 44% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| $5.40 (C$7) | C$9 | 24% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| $3.49 (C$4.44) | C$3.70 | 20% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| $1.94 (C$2.47) | C$2.51 | 2% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| $3.05 (C$3.88) | C$2.90 | 34% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| $14 (C$18) | C$17 | 4% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| $1.87 (C$2.38) | C$2.12 | 12% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| $1.76 (C$2.24) | C$1.70 | 32% |
| Housing in Cleveland, Ohio (United States) is 25% more expensive than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Cleveland, Ohio (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,469 (C$1,869) | C$1,188 | 57% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| $991 (C$1,261) | C$935 | 35% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| $176 (C$224) | C$193 | 16% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,109 (C$1,411) | C$1,045 | 35% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| $659 (C$838) | C$662 | 27% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| $104 (C$133) | C$175 | 24% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| $41 (C$52) | C$47 | 9% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| $304 (C$386) | C$368 | 5% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $92 (C$117) | C$122 | 4% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| $12 (C$16) | C$9 | 83% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| $19 (C$24) | C$22 | 6% |
| Clothes in Cleveland, Ohio (United States) is about the same as in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Cleveland, Ohio (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| $42 (C$53) | C$51 | 4% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| $40 (C$51) | C$52 | 2% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $75 (C$96) | C$99 | 3% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| $95 (C$121) | C$120 | 1% |
| Transportation in Cleveland, Ohio (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Cleveland, Ohio (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| $19,892 (C$25,310) | C$26,424 | 4% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| $0.64 (C$0.81) | C$1.20 | 32% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| $91 (C$116) | C$83 | 40% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| $21 (C$27) | - | - |
| Personal Care in Cleveland, Ohio (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Cleveland, Ohio (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $8 (C$11) | C$11 | 1% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| $9 (C$11) | - | - |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| $86 (C$109) | C$178 | 39% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| $6 (C$8) | C$8 | 0% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| $3.44 (C$4.37) | C$3.97 | 10% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| $4.26 (C$5.42) | C$4.83 | 12% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| $2.31 (C$2.94) | C$3.16 | 7% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| $1.21 (C$1.54) | C$2.14 | 28% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| $14 (C$18) | C$19 | 5% |
| Entertainment in Cleveland, Ohio (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Cleveland, Ohio (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| $42 (C$53) | C$52 | 2% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| $21 (C$26) | C$23 | 14% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| $211 (C$268) | C$146 | 84% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| $64 (C$82) | C$98 | 17% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| $11 (C$14) | C$8 | 66% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| $4.78 (C$6) | C$3.82 | 60% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| $4.99 (C$6) | C$5.46 | 16% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| $427 (C$543) | C$496 | 9% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| $0.27 (C$0.34) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| $38 (C$48) | C$42 | 13% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| $8 (C$10) | C$12 | 21% |
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For example, you would need at least C$4,446 ($3,494) in Cleveland, Ohio to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with C$3,900 in Windsor.