Cost of living in Kitchener, Canada

The cost of living in Kitchener, Canada is approximately 2144 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4665 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Kitchener

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2144 $
Without Rent
795 $
Rent & Utilities
1349 $
Food
595 $
Transport
87 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3339 $
GDP per Capita
53,372 $
Freedom Index
8.55
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
82%
Population
257.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 18.4 $
Dinner 73.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.51 $
Capuccino 3.67 $
Coke, 330ml 1.96 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.45 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.47 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.72 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.17 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.69 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.96 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.87 $
Cigarette pack 11.2 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.6 $
Monthly Pass 68.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 55.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.62 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.03 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 91 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 140 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 50.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,175 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,019 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,337 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,138 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,347 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,133 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,339 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.67%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13 $
Haircut 12.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 606 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,003 $