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- Brandon, Manitoba
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Cost of living in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada compared to Zwolle, Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 7% more expensive than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$18 (€12) | €23 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$11 (€8) | €7 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (€4.51) | €3.83 | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.73 (€1.17) | €1.22 | - 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.40 (€2.97) | €1.95 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$7 (€4.63) | €2.09 | + 121% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (€7) | €4.33 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.25 (€2.87) | €2.29 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.65 (€1.79) | €1.75 | + 2% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$4.93 (€3.33) | €0.70 | + 376% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (€11) | €4.50 | + 145% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.09 (€1.41) | €2.50 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.60 (€1.76) | €0.87 | + 103% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 47% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,442 (€974) | €1,149 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$993 (€671) | €1,167 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$65 (€44) | €225 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$794 (€537) | €2,000 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$746 (€504) | €1,311 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$35 (€24) | €70 | - 66% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$59 (€40) | €37 | + 8% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$513 (€347) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$133 (€90) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$7 (€5.05) | €10 | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$15 (€10) | €15 | - 32% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 24% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$50 (€34) | €85 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$60 (€41) | €37 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$90 (€61) | €119 | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$94 (€64) | €104 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 59% | |||
| Transportation in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 59% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$25,000 (€16,892) | €23,835 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.05 (€0.71) | €1.72 | - 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$73 (€49) | €147 | - 66% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$14 (€9) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 22% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$7 (€4.73) | €5.00 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$11 (€7) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €24 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$9 (€6) | €3.23 | + 88% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$1.13 (€0.76) | €2.23 | - 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$2.00 (€1.35) | €1.90 | - 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$1.52 (€1.03) | €0.90 | + 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$1.25 (€0.84) | €1.75 | - 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$15 (€10) | €25 | - 59% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 26% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$40 (€27) | €41 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$25 (€17) | €21 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$65 (€44) | €49 | - 10% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$50 (€34) | €90 | - 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$4.50 (€3.04) | €8 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.94 (€2.66) | €3.00 | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$4.52 (€3.06) | €3.71 | - 18% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | C$129 (€87) | €154 | - 43% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$42 (€28) | €21 | + 39% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$17 (€11) | €6 | + 80% | |
| TOTAL | - 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 104 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Brandon, Manitoba (Canada) is 38% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,300
in Zwolle
you would need to make just about €2,042
(C$3,022)
in Brandon, Manitoba.
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