Cost of Living in Gatineau vs Chitre

Cost of living in Gatineau is 39% higher than in Chitre (without rent).

Rent in Gatineau is 43% more expensive than in Chitre.

Cost of living including rent in Gatineau is 41% higher than in Chitre.

Food in Gatineau is 29% more expensive than in Chitre.

Transport in Gatineau is 126% more expensive than in Chitre.

Gatineau vs. Chitre Comparision

Gatineau Chitre
Cost of Living, including rent
1,542 $
1,091 $
Without Rent
823 $
590 $
Rent & Utilities
718 $
501 $
Food
588 $
455 $
Transport
96 $
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,868 $
790 $
Quality of Life
89
35
Population
291.0K
46.2K

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Gatineau Chitre

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.7 $ 11.9 $
Dinner, for 2 74 $ 59.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 7.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.96 $ 2.83 $
Capuccino 3.78 $ 3.65 $
Coke, 330ml 1.74 $ 1.88 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.42 $ 1.74 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.7 $ 2.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.97 $ 2.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.11 $ 2.62 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 12.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 7.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.7 $ 9.86 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.71 $ 3.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 1.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $ 3.07 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.78 $ 2.17 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 2.49 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 1.02 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.84 $ 2.37 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.5 $ 8.92 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.56 $ 1.14 $
Cigarette pack 12.6 $ 5.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.13 $ 0.49 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 77.9 $ 34.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.13 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.2 $ 16.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93.3 $ 41.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.54 $ 12.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.46 $ 5.01 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.83 $ 2.67 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.26 $ 2.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
63.2 $ 76.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98 $ 117 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.2 $ 49.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 529 $ 328 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,380 $ 596 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 892 $ 563 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,513 $ 1,122 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,338 $ 2,251 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,291 $ 1,453 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,868 $ 790 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.7 % 6.27 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.8 $ 34.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.3 $ 6.66 $
Haircut 21.6 $ 9.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.1 $ 85.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.1 $ 52.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 569 $ 441 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,151 $ 9,281 $