- Cost of Living
- Canada
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- Yellowknife
- Žilina
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Cost of living in Yellowknife, Canada compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 145% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yellowknife (Canada) is 145% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$22 (€14) | €4.31 | + 236% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$12 (€8) | €4.72 | + 63% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$6 (€4.10) | €2.63 | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$3.65 (€2.43) | €0.69 | + 251% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.13 (€2.75) | €1.98 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$1.20 (€0.80) | €1.64 | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$12 (€8) | €4.67 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$1.68 (€1.12) | €1.10 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.62 (€2.41) | €1.44 | + 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$9 (€6) | €0.66 | + 829% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$29 (€19) | €3.64 | + 431% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$3.80 (€2.53) | €1.23 | + 106% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.97 (€1.31) | €0.40 | + 233% | |
| Housing | + 238% | |||
| Housing in Yellowknife (Canada) is 238% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$2,700 (€1,800) | €555 | + 224% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,800 (€1,200) | €425 | + 182% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$410 (€273) | €138 | + 99% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$2,900 (€1,934) | €392 | + 394% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$2,700 (€1,800) | €340 | + 429% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$320 (€213) | €70 | + 205% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$51 (€34) | €13 | + 170% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$290 (€193) | €389 | - 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$200 (€133) | €79 | + 68% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$24 (€16) | €5.00 | + 220% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$18 (€12) | €5.00 | + 140% | |
| Clothes | + 82% | |||
| Clothes in Yellowknife (Canada) is 82% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$80 (€53) | €60 | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$97 (€65) | €25 | + 159% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$120 (€80) | €63 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$130 (€87) | €73 | + 18% | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Yellowknife (Canada) is 20% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$32,000 (€21,336) | €21,375 | - 0% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.45 (€0.97) | €1.20 | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$51 (€34) | €19 | + 81% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Yellowknife (Canada) is 41% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$18 (€12) | €5.06 | + 140% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$17 (€11) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$17 (€11) | €3.45 | + 219% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.86 (€3.91) | €3.50 | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$7 (€4.57) | €4.01 | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.80 (€2.53) | €1.56 | + 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$4.30 (€2.87) | €1.76 | + 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$25 (€17) | €7 | + 140% | |
| Entertainment | + 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Yellowknife (Canada) is 66% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$58 (€39) | €15 | + 164% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$27 (€18) | €13 | + 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €23 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$87 (€58) | €28 | + 111% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$10 (€6) | €3.83 | + 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.50 (€3.67) | €1.65 | + 122% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (€4.33) | €1.10 | + 294% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.10 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | €27 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$23 (€15) | €3.40 | + 341% | |
| TOTAL | + 109% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 102 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2018.
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Cost of living in Yellowknife (Canada) is 109% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €3,351
(C$5,026)
in Yellowknife
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,600
in Žilina.
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