Cost of Living in Gatineau vs Pinar del Rio

Cost of living in Gatineau is 49% higher than in Pinar del Rio (without rent).

Rent in Gatineau is 32% more expensive than in Pinar del Rio.

Cost of living including rent in Gatineau is 41% higher than in Pinar del Rio.

Food in Gatineau is 41% more expensive than in Pinar del Rio.

Transport in Gatineau is 159% more expensive than in Pinar del Rio.

Gatineau vs. Pinar del Rio Comparision

Gatineau Pinar del Rio
Cost of Living, including rent
1,542 $
1,096 $
Without Rent
823 $
551 $
Rent & Utilities
718 $
545 $
Food
588 $
416 $
Transport
96 $
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,868 $
55 $
Quality of Life
89
22
Population
291.0K
189.0K

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Gatineau Pinar del Rio

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.7 $ 12 $
Dinner, for 2 74 $ 31.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.96 $ 2.23 $
Capuccino 3.78 $ 1.86 $
Coke, 330ml 1.74 $ 2.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.42 $ 2.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.7 $ 1.31 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.97 $ 2.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.11 $ 3.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 8.57 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 6.89 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.7 $ 20.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.71 $ 4.53 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 1.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $ 1.88 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.78 $ 2.07 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 2.35 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 0.72 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.84 $ 5.37 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.5 $ 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.56 $ 2.12 $
Cigarette pack 12.6 $ 5.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.13 $ 0.2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 77.9 $ 34.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.13 $ 1.32 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.2 $ 7.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93.3 $ 51 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.54 $ 13.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.46 $ 8.34 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.83 $ 3.3 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.26 $ 3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
63.2 $ 32.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98 $ 50.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.2 $ 97.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 529 $ 406 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,380 $ 625 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 892 $ 452 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,513 $ 954 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,338 $ 376 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,291 $ 332 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,868 $ 55.4 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.7 % 9.21 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.8 $ 34.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.3 $ 2.71 $
Haircut 21.6 $ 25.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.1 $ 80.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.1 $ 35.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 569 $ 73.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,151 $ 12,390 $