Cost of living in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 7% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada)
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| Food in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 6% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| $12 (C$15) | C$16 | 5% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| $8 (C$10) | C$10 | 7% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| $2.67 (C$3.39) | C$5.99 | 43% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| $0.70 (C$0.89) | C$2.17 | 59% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| $2.85 (C$3.61) | C$2.71 | 33% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| $3.03 (C$3.85) | C$3.34 | 15% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| $6 (C$8) | C$9 | 13% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| $2.91 (C$3.70) | C$3.86 | 4% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| $1.47 (C$1.87) | C$2.67 | 30% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| $2.34 (C$2.97) | C$2.96 | 0% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| $14 (C$18) | C$17 | 5% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| $1.98 (C$2.51) | C$2.14 | 18% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| $1.40 (C$1.78) | C$1.78 | 0% |
| Housing in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 19% more expensive than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,404 (C$1,782) | C$1,188 | 50% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| $967 (C$1,227) | C$935 | 31% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| $151 (C$192) | C$193 | 1% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $921 (C$1,169) | C$1,045 | 12% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| $766 (C$972) | C$662 | 47% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| $119 (C$152) | C$175 | 13% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| $40 (C$51) | C$47 | 8% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| $315 (C$399) | C$368 | 8% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $74 (C$93) | C$122 | 23% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| $12 (C$16) | C$9 | 83% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| $17 (C$21) | C$22 | 4% |
| Clothes in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is about the same as in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| $40 (C$51) | C$51 | 0% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| $39 (C$50) | C$52 | 5% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $100 (C$127) | C$99 | 29% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| $99 (C$126) | C$120 | 5% |
| Transportation in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 37% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| $22,916 (C$29,079) | C$26,266 | 11% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| $0.64 (C$0.81) | C$1.20 | 32% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| $29 (C$36) | C$83 | 56% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | - | - |
| Personal Care in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $7 (C$8) | C$11 | 22% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| $20 (C$25) | - | - |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| $77 (C$97) | C$178 | 45% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| $7 (C$9) | C$8 | 13% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| $3.33 (C$4.23) | C$3.97 | 7% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| $4.23 (C$5.37) | C$4.83 | 11% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| $2.40 (C$3.04) | C$3.16 | 4% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| $2.06 (C$2.62) | C$2.14 | 23% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| $16 (C$20) | C$19 | 4% |
| Entertainment in Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) is about the same as in Windsor (Canada) | ||
| Corpus Christi, Texas (United States) | Windsor (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| $45 (C$57) | C$52 | 10% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| $19 (C$24) | C$23 | 5% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| $101 (C$128) | C$146 | 12% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| $70 (C$89) | C$98 | 10% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| $9 (C$11) | C$8 | 41% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| $5.32 (C$7) | C$3.82 | 77% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| $4.43 (C$5.62) | C$5.46 | 3% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| $429 (C$544) | C$496 | 10% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| $1.09 (C$1.38) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| $36 (C$45) | C$42 | 6% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| $7 (C$9) | C$12 | 28% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$3,300 in Windsor you would need to make just about C$3,072 ($2,421) in Corpus Christi, Texas.