Cost of living in Markham, Canada

The cost of living in Markham, Canada is approximately 2398 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5372 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Markham

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2398 $
Without Rent
743 $
Rent & Utilities
1655 $
Food
505 $
Transport
127 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3462 $
GDP per Capita
53,372 $
Freedom Index
8.55
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
82%
Population
339.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 14.8 $
Dinner 69.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.73 $
Capuccino 3.28 $
Coke, 330ml 1.49 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.42 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.41 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.47 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.45 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.14 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.22 $
Cigarette pack 14 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.12 $
Monthly Pass 97.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 61.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.8 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.31 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 118 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 180 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 52 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,466 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,504 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,559 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,010 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,724 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,972 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,462 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.64%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11 $
Haircut 17.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 923 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 28,728 $

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Markham vs Nassau (Nassau is 15% more expensive) Markham vs Freeport (Freeport is 8% less expensive)
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Markham vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 2% less expensive) Markham vs Luganville (Luganville is 27% more expensive)
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Markham vs New York City (New York City is 69% more expensive) Markham vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 33% more expensive) Markham vs Chicago (Chicago is 11% more expensive) Markham vs Houston (Houston is 6% less expensive) Markham vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 1% less expensive) Markham vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 6% more expensive) Markham vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 9% less expensive) Markham vs San Diego (San Diego is 40% more expensive) Markham vs Dallas (Dallas is 6% more expensive) Markham vs San Jose (San Jose is 53% more expensive)
Canada
Markham vs Toronto (Toronto is 7% more expensive) Markham vs Montreal (Montreal is 19% less expensive) Markham vs Calgary (Calgary is 10% less expensive) Markham vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 7% less expensive) Markham vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 26% less expensive) Markham vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 27% less expensive) Markham vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 3% more expensive) Markham vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 11% more expensive) Markham vs Brampton (Brampton is 11% less expensive) Markham vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 10% less expensive)
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Markham vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 43% less expensive) Markham vs Holetown (Holetown is 42% less expensive)
Panama
Markham vs Panama City (Panama City is 42% less expensive) Markham vs Colon (Colon is 51% less expensive) Markham vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 49% less expensive) Markham vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 56% less expensive) Markham vs David (David is 65% less expensive) Markham vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 60% less expensive) Markham vs Balboa (Balboa is 48% less expensive) Markham vs Pacora (Pacora is 48% less expensive) Markham vs Chitre (Chitre is 55% less expensive) Markham vs Penonome (Penonome is 54% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Markham vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 48% less expensive) Markham vs Cayon (Cayon is 48% less expensive)
Cuba
Markham vs Havana (Havana is 57% less expensive) Markham vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 41% less expensive) Markham vs Holguin (Holguin is 47% less expensive) Markham vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 36% less expensive) Markham vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 56% less expensive) Markham vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 51% less expensive) Markham vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 35% less expensive) Markham vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 35% less expensive) Markham vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 54% less expensive) Markham vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 63% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Markham vs San Jose (San Jose is 48% less expensive) Markham vs Limon (Limon is 50% less expensive) Markham vs Liberia (Liberia is 63% less expensive) Markham vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 49% less expensive) Markham vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 47% less expensive) Markham vs Cartago (Cartago is 60% less expensive) Markham vs Heredia (Heredia is 48% less expensive) Markham vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 30% less expensive) Markham vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 45% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Markham vs Castries (Castries is 52% less expensive) Markham vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 50% less expensive)
Jamaica
Markham vs Kingston (Kingston is 45% less expensive) Markham vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 67% less expensive) Markham vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 58% less expensive) Markham vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 51% less expensive) Markham vs May Pen (May Pen is 66% less expensive) Markham vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 59% less expensive) Markham vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 65% less expensive) Markham vs Linstead (Linstead is 56% less expensive) Markham vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 53% less expensive) Markham vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 52% less expensive)
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Markham vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 50% less expensive) Markham vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 70% less expensive) Markham vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 51% less expensive) Markham vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 55% less expensive) Markham vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 52% less expensive) Markham vs Apopa (Apopa is 52% less expensive) Markham vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 50% less expensive) Markham vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 39% less expensive) Markham vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 55% less expensive) Markham vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 63% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Markham vs St. John's (St. John's is 55% less expensive) Markham vs All Saints (All Saints is 55% less expensive)
Grenada
Markham vs St. George's (St. George's is 56% less expensive) Markham vs Grenville (Grenville is 56% less expensive)
Dominica
Markham vs Roseau (Roseau is 58% less expensive) Markham vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 53% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Markham vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 59% less expensive) Markham vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 58% less expensive)
Belize
Markham vs Belize City (Belize City is 63% less expensive) Markham vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 55% less expensive) Markham vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 70% less expensive) Markham vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 44% less expensive) Markham vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 34% less expensive)
Guatemala
Markham vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 58% less expensive) Markham vs Mixco (Mixco is 73% less expensive) Markham vs Coban (Coban is 62% less expensive) Markham vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 68% less expensive) Markham vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 62% less expensive) Markham vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 62% less expensive) Markham vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 64% less expensive) Markham vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 64% less expensive) Markham vs Flores (Flores is 64% less expensive) Markham vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 67% less expensive)
Honduras
Markham vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 65% less expensive) Markham vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 57% less expensive) Markham vs Choloma (Choloma is 75% less expensive) Markham vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 73% less expensive) Markham vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 63% less expensive) Markham vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 64% less expensive) Markham vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 70% less expensive) Markham vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 70% less expensive) Markham vs Yoro (Yoro is 69% less expensive) Markham vs La Lima (La Lima is 64% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Markham vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 67% less expensive) Markham vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 56% less expensive) Markham vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 68% less expensive) Markham vs Higuey (Higuey is 68% less expensive) Markham vs La Vega (La Vega is 76% less expensive) Markham vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 65% less expensive) Markham vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 70% less expensive) Markham vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 78% less expensive) Markham vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 74% less expensive) Markham vs Bonao (Bonao is 77% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Markham vs Managua (Managua is 68% less expensive) Markham vs Leon (Leon is 73% less expensive) Markham vs Masaya (Masaya is 70% less expensive) Markham vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 77% less expensive) Markham vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 73% less expensive) Markham vs Esteli (Esteli is 75% less expensive) Markham vs Granada (Granada is 71% less expensive) Markham vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 81% less expensive) Markham vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 72% less expensive) Markham vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 63% less expensive)