Cost of living in Burnaby, Canada

The cost of living in Burnaby, Canada is approximately 2589 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5780 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Burnaby

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2589 $
Without Rent
822 $
Rent & Utilities
1767 $
Food
588 $
Transport
86 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4396 $
GDP per Capita
53,372 $
Freedom Index
8.55
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
82%
Population
249.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 16 $
Dinner 74.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.97 $
Capuccino 3.8 $
Coke, 330ml 1.77 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.75 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.58 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.94 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.22 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.02 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.12 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.5 $
Cigarette pack 14.9 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.61 $
Monthly Pass 77.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.38 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 100 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.12 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.92 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.94 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 82 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 125 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 56.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,564 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,702 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,885 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 4,068 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,393 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,864 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,396 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.85%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.9 $
Haircut 20.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,018 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,481 $

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Burnaby vs George Town (George Town is 41% more expensive)
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Burnaby vs Nassau (Nassau is 6% more expensive) Burnaby vs Freeport (Freeport is 15% less expensive)
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Burnaby vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 9% less expensive) Burnaby vs Luganville (Luganville is 18% more expensive)
United States
Burnaby vs New York City (New York City is 56% more expensive) Burnaby vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 23% more expensive) Burnaby vs Chicago (Chicago is 3% more expensive) Burnaby vs Houston (Houston is 13% less expensive) Burnaby vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 8% less expensive) Burnaby vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 2% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 15% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Diego (San Diego is 29% more expensive) Burnaby vs Dallas (Dallas is 2% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Jose (San Jose is 42% more expensive)
Canada
Burnaby vs Toronto (Toronto is 1% less expensive) Burnaby vs Montreal (Montreal is 25% less expensive) Burnaby vs Calgary (Calgary is 17% less expensive) Burnaby vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 14% less expensive) Burnaby vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 31% less expensive) Burnaby vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 32% less expensive) Burnaby vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 5% less expensive) Burnaby vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 2% more expensive) Burnaby vs Brampton (Brampton is 18% less expensive) Burnaby vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 17% less expensive)
Barbados
Burnaby vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 47% less expensive) Burnaby vs Holetown (Holetown is 46% less expensive)
Panama
Burnaby vs Panama City (Panama City is 47% less expensive) Burnaby vs Colon (Colon is 54% less expensive) Burnaby vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 52% less expensive) Burnaby vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 59% less expensive) Burnaby vs David (David is 68% less expensive) Burnaby vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 63% less expensive) Burnaby vs Balboa (Balboa is 52% less expensive) Burnaby vs Pacora (Pacora is 52% less expensive) Burnaby vs Chitre (Chitre is 58% less expensive) Burnaby vs Penonome (Penonome is 58% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Burnaby vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 52% less expensive) Burnaby vs Cayon (Cayon is 52% less expensive)
Cuba
Burnaby vs Havana (Havana is 60% less expensive) Burnaby vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 45% less expensive) Burnaby vs Holguin (Holguin is 51% less expensive) Burnaby vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 41% less expensive) Burnaby vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 59% less expensive) Burnaby vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 55% less expensive) Burnaby vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 40% less expensive) Burnaby vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 40% less expensive) Burnaby vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 58% less expensive) Burnaby vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 66% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Burnaby vs San Jose (San Jose is 52% less expensive) Burnaby vs Limon (Limon is 54% less expensive) Burnaby vs Liberia (Liberia is 65% less expensive) Burnaby vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 52% less expensive) Burnaby vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 51% less expensive) Burnaby vs Cartago (Cartago is 63% less expensive) Burnaby vs Heredia (Heredia is 52% less expensive) Burnaby vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 35% less expensive) Burnaby vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 49% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Burnaby vs Castries (Castries is 55% less expensive) Burnaby vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 54% less expensive)
Jamaica
Burnaby vs Kingston (Kingston is 49% less expensive) Burnaby vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 70% less expensive) Burnaby vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 61% less expensive) Burnaby vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 55% less expensive) Burnaby vs May Pen (May Pen is 68% less expensive) Burnaby vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 62% less expensive) Burnaby vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 67% less expensive) Burnaby vs Linstead (Linstead is 60% less expensive) Burnaby vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 57% less expensive) Burnaby vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 56% less expensive)
El Salvador
Burnaby vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 54% less expensive) Burnaby vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 73% less expensive) Burnaby vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 55% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 58% less expensive) Burnaby vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 55% less expensive) Burnaby vs Apopa (Apopa is 56% less expensive) Burnaby vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 54% less expensive) Burnaby vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 44% less expensive) Burnaby vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 58% less expensive) Burnaby vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 66% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Burnaby vs St. John's (St. John's is 58% less expensive) Burnaby vs All Saints (All Saints is 58% less expensive)
Grenada
Burnaby vs St. George's (St. George's is 59% less expensive) Burnaby vs Grenville (Grenville is 59% less expensive)
Dominica
Burnaby vs Roseau (Roseau is 61% less expensive) Burnaby vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 56% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Burnaby vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 62% less expensive) Burnaby vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 61% less expensive)
Belize
Burnaby vs Belize City (Belize City is 66% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 58% less expensive) Burnaby vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 72% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 49% less expensive) Burnaby vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 39% less expensive)
Guatemala
Burnaby vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 61% less expensive) Burnaby vs Mixco (Mixco is 75% less expensive) Burnaby vs Coban (Coban is 65% less expensive) Burnaby vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 70% less expensive) Burnaby vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 65% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 65% less expensive) Burnaby vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 66% less expensive) Burnaby vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 66% less expensive) Burnaby vs Flores (Flores is 67% less expensive) Burnaby vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 69% less expensive)
Honduras
Burnaby vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 68% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 60% less expensive) Burnaby vs Choloma (Choloma is 77% less expensive) Burnaby vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 75% less expensive) Burnaby vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 66% less expensive) Burnaby vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 67% less expensive) Burnaby vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 72% less expensive) Burnaby vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 72% less expensive) Burnaby vs Yoro (Yoro is 72% less expensive) Burnaby vs La Lima (La Lima is 66% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Burnaby vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 69% less expensive) Burnaby vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 60% less expensive) Burnaby vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 70% less expensive) Burnaby vs Higuey (Higuey is 70% less expensive) Burnaby vs La Vega (La Vega is 78% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 68% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 72% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 80% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 76% less expensive) Burnaby vs Bonao (Bonao is 79% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Burnaby vs Managua (Managua is 70% less expensive) Burnaby vs Leon (Leon is 75% less expensive) Burnaby vs Masaya (Masaya is 72% less expensive) Burnaby vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 79% less expensive) Burnaby vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 75% less expensive) Burnaby vs Esteli (Esteli is 77% less expensive) Burnaby vs Granada (Granada is 73% less expensive) Burnaby vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 82% less expensive) Burnaby vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 74% less expensive) Burnaby vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 66% less expensive)