Cost of living in St. John's, Canada

The cost of living in St. John's, Canada is approximately 1769 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4125 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in St. John's

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1769 $
Without Rent
869 $
Rent & Utilities
899 $
Food
626 $
Transport
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2736 $
GDP per Capita
53,372 $
Freedom Index
8.55
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
82%
Population
111.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 18.7 $
Dinner 73.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.72 $
Capuccino 3.43 $
Coke, 330ml 2.66 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.13 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.76 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.56 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.17 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.33 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.92 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.75 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.21 $
Cigarette pack 14.7 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.84 $
Monthly Pass 58.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 164 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 14 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.22 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.14 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 119 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 183 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 72.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 676 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,195 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 834 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,365 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,42 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,089 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,736 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.78%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 89.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.85 $
Haircut 21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 69.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 497 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,802 $

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St. John's vs George Town (George Town is 106% more expensive)
Bahamas
St. John's vs Nassau (Nassau is 56% more expensive) St. John's vs Freeport (Freeport is 24% more expensive)
Vanuatu
St. John's vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 33% more expensive) St. John's vs Luganville (Luganville is 73% more expensive)
United States
St. John's vs New York City (New York City is 129% more expensive) St. John's vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 80% more expensive) St. John's vs Chicago (Chicago is 51% more expensive) St. John's vs Houston (Houston is 27% more expensive) St. John's vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 34% more expensive) St. John's vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 44% more expensive) St. John's vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 24% more expensive) St. John's vs San Diego (San Diego is 89% more expensive) St. John's vs Dallas (Dallas is 44% more expensive) St. John's vs San Jose (San Jose is 108% more expensive)
Canada
St. John's vs Toronto (Toronto is 46% more expensive) St. John's vs Montreal (Montreal is 10% more expensive) St. John's vs Calgary (Calgary is 21% more expensive) St. John's vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 26% more expensive) St. John's vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 1% more expensive) St. John's vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 1% less expensive) St. John's vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 40% more expensive) St. John's vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 50% more expensive) St. John's vs Brampton (Brampton is 20% more expensive) St. John's vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 22% more expensive)
Barbados
St. John's vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 23% less expensive) St. John's vs Holetown (Holetown is 21% less expensive)
Panama
St. John's vs Panama City (Panama City is 22% less expensive) St. John's vs Colon (Colon is 33% less expensive) St. John's vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 30% less expensive) St. John's vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 40% less expensive) St. John's vs David (David is 53% less expensive) St. John's vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 46% less expensive) St. John's vs Balboa (Balboa is 29% less expensive) St. John's vs Pacora (Pacora is 29% less expensive) St. John's vs Chitre (Chitre is 38% less expensive) St. John's vs Penonome (Penonome is 38% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
St. John's vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 30% less expensive) St. John's vs Cayon (Cayon is 30% less expensive)
Cuba
St. John's vs Havana (Havana is 42% less expensive) St. John's vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 20% less expensive) St. John's vs Holguin (Holguin is 28% less expensive) St. John's vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 14% less expensive) St. John's vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 40% less expensive) St. John's vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 34% less expensive) St. John's vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 12% less expensive) St. John's vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 12% less expensive) St. John's vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 38% less expensive) St. John's vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 50% less expensive)
Costa Rica
St. John's vs San Jose (San Jose is 30% less expensive) St. John's vs Limon (Limon is 32% less expensive) St. John's vs Liberia (Liberia is 49% less expensive) St. John's vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 30% less expensive) St. John's vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 28% less expensive) St. John's vs Cartago (Cartago is 46% less expensive) St. John's vs Heredia (Heredia is 30% less expensive) St. John's vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 5% less expensive) St. John's vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 26% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
St. John's vs Castries (Castries is 34% less expensive) St. John's vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 32% less expensive)
Jamaica
St. John's vs Kingston (Kingston is 25% less expensive) St. John's vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 56% less expensive) St. John's vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 42% less expensive) St. John's vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 34% less expensive) St. John's vs May Pen (May Pen is 54% less expensive) St. John's vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 45% less expensive) St. John's vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 52% less expensive) St. John's vs Linstead (Linstead is 41% less expensive) St. John's vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 37% less expensive) St. John's vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 35% less expensive)
El Salvador
St. John's vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 33% less expensive) St. John's vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 60% less expensive) St. John's vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 34% less expensive) St. John's vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 39% less expensive) St. John's vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 34% less expensive) St. John's vs Apopa (Apopa is 35% less expensive) St. John's vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 32% less expensive) St. John's vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 18% less expensive) St. John's vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 38% less expensive) St. John's vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 50% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
St. John's vs St. John's (St. John's is 39% less expensive) St. John's vs All Saints (All Saints is 39% less expensive)
Grenada
St. John's vs St. George's (St. George's is 40% less expensive) St. John's vs Grenville (Grenville is 40% less expensive)
Dominica
St. John's vs Roseau (Roseau is 43% less expensive) St. John's vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 36% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
St. John's vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 45% less expensive) St. John's vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 43% less expensive)
Belize
St. John's vs Belize City (Belize City is 50% less expensive) St. John's vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 38% less expensive) St. John's vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 59% less expensive) St. John's vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 25% less expensive) St. John's vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 11% less expensive)
Guatemala
St. John's vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 43% less expensive) St. John's vs Mixco (Mixco is 64% less expensive) St. John's vs Coban (Coban is 48% less expensive) St. John's vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 56% less expensive) St. John's vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 49% less expensive) St. John's vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 49% less expensive) St. John's vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 51% less expensive) St. John's vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 51% less expensive) St. John's vs Flores (Flores is 51% less expensive) St. John's vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 55% less expensive)
Honduras
St. John's vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 53% less expensive) St. John's vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 41% less expensive) St. John's vs Choloma (Choloma is 66% less expensive) St. John's vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 63% less expensive) St. John's vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 50% less expensive) St. John's vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 51% less expensive) St. John's vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 60% less expensive) St. John's vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 59% less expensive) St. John's vs Yoro (Yoro is 59% less expensive) St. John's vs La Lima (La Lima is 51% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
St. John's vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 55% less expensive) St. John's vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 41% less expensive) St. John's vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 57% less expensive) St. John's vs Higuey (Higuey is 57% less expensive) St. John's vs La Vega (La Vega is 68% less expensive) St. John's vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 53% less expensive) St. John's vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 59% less expensive) St. John's vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 70% less expensive) St. John's vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 65% less expensive) St. John's vs Bonao (Bonao is 69% less expensive)
Nicaragua
St. John's vs Managua (Managua is 56% less expensive) St. John's vs Leon (Leon is 64% less expensive) St. John's vs Masaya (Masaya is 60% less expensive) St. John's vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 69% less expensive) St. John's vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 64% less expensive) St. John's vs Esteli (Esteli is 66% less expensive) St. John's vs Granada (Granada is 61% less expensive) St. John's vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 74% less expensive) St. John's vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 62% less expensive) St. John's vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 50% less expensive)