In Gatineau, Canada, living costs about $1542 per month for one person and $4144 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Gatineau is 8% more expensive overall.
Gatineau is 21% more expensive than Columbus, without rent.
Rent in Gatineau is, on average, 47% lower than in Columbus.
Gatineau tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
The cost of living in Gatineau is influenced by higher food and transport expenses. While rent and utilities are lower, other costs can add up.
Yes, food costs are 23% higher than the European benchmark, impacting overall living expenses.
Public transport is 29% higher than the European benchmark, which can strain budgets for commuters.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 17.7 $ |
| Dinner | 74 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 11.2 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.96 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.78 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.74 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.42 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.7 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.97 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.11 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.3 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.1 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.7 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.71 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.41 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.27 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.8 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.78 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.95 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.29 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.84 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 12.5 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.56 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 12.6 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 3.13 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 77.9 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.13 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 16.2 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 93.3 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.54 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.46 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.83 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.26 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 63 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 98 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 53.2 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 529 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,380 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 892 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,513 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 5,338 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 6,291 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,868 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.70% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 40.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 10.3 $ |
| Haircut | 21.6 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 85.1 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 56.1 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 569 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 20,151 $ |