Cost of living in Maple Ridge

Maple Ridge, Canada is Very expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $2243 for one person and $4807 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Maple Ridge compared to other cities?

Overall living costs in Maple Ridge are 57% more expensive than the European benchmark.

How does Maple Ridge compare to your city?

Maple Ridge is 16% more expensive than Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Maple Ridge is, on average, 7% higher than in Columbus.

What drives the cost of living in Maple Ridge?

Who is Maple Ridge a good fit for?

Maple Ridge is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by rent & utilities and food. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.

FAQ

Why is Maple Ridge so expensive?

The primary driver of high costs in Maple Ridge is the significantly elevated rent and utilities. This contributes to the overall expense of living in the area.

Is food expensive in Maple Ridge?

Yes, food costs in Maple Ridge are 24% higher than the European benchmark. This adds to the overall living expenses for residents.

Is public transport affordable in Maple Ridge?

Public transport in Maple Ridge is 15% lower than the European benchmark. This makes it a relatively more affordable option for residents.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2243 $
Without Rent
786 $
Rent & Utilities
1457 $
Food
589 $
Transport
63 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4040 $
GDP per Capita
53,372 $
Freedom Index
8.55
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
82%
Population
82.3K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 19.2 $
Dinner 66.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.94 $
Capuccino 3.09 $
Coke, 330ml 1.85 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.48 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.29 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.77 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.11 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.06 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.94 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.72 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.96 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.23 $
Cigarette pack 14.8 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.74 $
Monthly Pass 80.3 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.32 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 73.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.19 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.02 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.43 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 170 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 261 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 101 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,164 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,088 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,277 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,871 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,93 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,632 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,04 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.86%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.1 $
Haircut 15.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 116 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 662 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,086 $

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Maple Ridge vs George Town (George Town is 62% more expensive)
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Maple Ridge vs Nassau (Nassau is 23% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Freeport (Freeport is 2% less expensive)
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Maple Ridge vs New York City (New York City is 81% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 42% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Chicago (Chicago is 19% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Houston (Houston is 0% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 6% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 13% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 2% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Diego (San Diego is 49% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Dallas (Dallas is 14% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Jose (San Jose is 64% more expensive)
Canada
Maple Ridge vs Toronto (Toronto is 15% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Montreal (Montreal is 13% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Calgary (Calgary is 4% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 0% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 20% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 22% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 10% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 18% more expensive) Maple Ridge vs Brampton (Brampton is 5% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 4% less expensive)
Barbados
Maple Ridge vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 39% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Holetown (Holetown is 38% less expensive)
Panama
Maple Ridge vs Panama City (Panama City is 38% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Colon (Colon is 47% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 45% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 53% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs David (David is 63% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 58% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Balboa (Balboa is 44% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Pacora (Pacora is 44% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Chitre (Chitre is 51% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Penonome (Penonome is 51% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Maple Ridge vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 45% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Cayon (Cayon is 45% less expensive)
Cuba
Maple Ridge vs Havana (Havana is 54% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 37% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Holguin (Holguin is 43% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 32% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 53% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 48% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 31% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 31% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 51% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 61% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Maple Ridge vs San Jose (San Jose is 45% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Limon (Limon is 46% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Liberia (Liberia is 60% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 45% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 43% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Cartago (Cartago is 57% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Heredia (Heredia is 44% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 25% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 42% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Maple Ridge vs Castries (Castries is 48% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 47% less expensive)
Jamaica
Maple Ridge vs Kingston (Kingston is 41% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 65% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 55% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 48% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs May Pen (May Pen is 63% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 56% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 62% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Linstead (Linstead is 53% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 50% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 49% less expensive)
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Maple Ridge vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 47% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 68% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 48% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 52% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 48% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Apopa (Apopa is 49% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 46% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 35% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 51% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 61% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Maple Ridge vs St. John's (St. John's is 52% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs All Saints (All Saints is 52% less expensive)
Grenada
Maple Ridge vs St. George's (St. George's is 53% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Grenville (Grenville is 53% less expensive)
Dominica
Maple Ridge vs Roseau (Roseau is 55% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 49% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Maple Ridge vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 56% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 55% less expensive)
Belize
Maple Ridge vs Belize City (Belize City is 61% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 51% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 67% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 41% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 30% less expensive)
Guatemala
Maple Ridge vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 55% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Mixco (Mixco is 72% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Coban (Coban is 59% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 65% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 60% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 60% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 61% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 61% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Flores (Flores is 62% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 65% less expensive)
Honduras
Maple Ridge vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 63% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 54% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Choloma (Choloma is 73% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 71% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 61% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 61% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 68% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 68% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Yoro (Yoro is 67% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs La Lima (La Lima is 61% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Maple Ridge vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 65% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 53% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 66% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Higuey (Higuey is 66% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs La Vega (La Vega is 74% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 63% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 67% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 77% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 72% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Bonao (Bonao is 76% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Maple Ridge vs Managua (Managua is 65% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Leon (Leon is 72% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Masaya (Masaya is 68% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 75% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 72% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Esteli (Esteli is 74% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Granada (Granada is 69% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 80% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 70% less expensive) Maple Ridge vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 60% less expensive)