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Cost of Living & Prices:
Canada vs. China

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Canada vs. China - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.92 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in China.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 14.3 PLN (3.94 USD) in Canada and 8.53 PLN (2.35 USD) in China. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in China.

14.30 PLN
8.53 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 4.06 PLN (1.12 USD) in Canada and 6.33 PLN (1.74 USD) in China. The price of this product is 35.9% lower in Canada.

4.06 PLN
6.33 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 58.15 PLN (16.01 USD) in Canada and 38.16 PLN (10.51 USD) in China. The price of this product is 34.4% lower in China.

58.15 PLN
38.16 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 46.89 PLN (12.91 USD) in Canada and 38.25 PLN (10.53 USD) in China. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in China.

46.89 PLN
38.25 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 45.51 PLN (12.53 USD) in Canada and 11.27 PLN (3.1 USD) in China. The price of this product is 75.2% lower in China.

45.51 PLN
11.27 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 52.1 PLN (14.35 USD) in Canada and 10.2 PLN (2.81 USD) in China. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in China.

52.10 PLN
10.20 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.82 PLN (2.7 USD) in Canada and 2.99 PLN (0.82 USD) in China. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in China.

9.82 PLN
2.99 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 12.45 PLN (3.43 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 6.09 PLN (1.68 USD) in China. The price of this product is 51.1% lower in China.

12.45 PLN
6.09 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 11.67 PLN (3.21 USD) in Canada and 5.84 PLN (1.61 USD) in China. The price of this product is 50% lower in China.

11.67 PLN
5.84 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 102.18 PLN (28.14 USD) in Canada and 44.88 PLN (12.36 USD) in China. The price of this product is 56.1% lower in China.

102.18 PLN
44.88 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 8.52 PLN (2.35 USD) in Canada and 2.42 PLN (0.67 USD) in China. The price of this product is 71.6% lower in China.

8.52 PLN
2.42 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 9.67 PLN (2.66 USD) in Canada and 6.48 PLN (1.78 USD) in China. The price of this product is 33% lower in China.

9.67 PLN
6.48 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 50.72 PLN (13.97 USD) in Canada and 57.8 PLN (15.92 USD) in China. The price of this product is 12.2% lower in Canada.

50.72 PLN
57.80 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 9.33 PLN (2.57 USD) in Canada and 7.77 PLN (2.14 USD) in China. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in China.

9.33 PLN
7.77 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 10.03 PLN (2.76 USD) in Canada and 4.16 PLN (1.15 USD) in China. The price of this product is 58.5% lower in China.

10.03 PLN
4.16 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 11.98 PLN (3.3 USD) in Canada and 6.5 PLN (1.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 45.7% lower in China.

11.98 PLN
6.50 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 8.6 PLN (2.37 USD) in Canada and 2.89 PLN (0.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in China.

8.60 PLN
2.89 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 12.82 PLN (3.53 USD) in Canada and 3.91 PLN (1.08 USD) in China. The price of this product is 69.5% lower in China.

12.82 PLN
3.91 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 75.02 PLN (20.66 USD) in Canada and 27.23 PLN (7.5 USD) in China. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in China.

75.02 PLN
27.23 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 14.72 PLN (4.05 USD) in Canada and 5.29 PLN (1.46 USD) in China. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in China.

14.72 PLN
5.29 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 6.96 PLN (1.92 USD) in Canada and 2.22 PLN (0.61 USD) in China. The price of this product is 68.1% lower in China.

6.96 PLN
2.22 PLN

Restaurant

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Canada vs. China - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.43 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in China.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 13.78 PLN (3.8 USD) in Canada and 12.89 PLN (3.55 USD) in China. The price of this product is 6.5% lower in China.

13.78 PLN
12.89 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 7.69 PLN (2.12 USD) in Canada and 2.14 PLN (0.59 USD) in China. The price of this product is 72.2% lower in China.

7.69 PLN
2.14 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 20.84 PLN (5.74 USD) in Canada and 5.1 PLN (1.4 USD) in China. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in China.

20.84 PLN
5.10 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 23.45 PLN (6.46 USD) in Canada and 10.2 PLN (2.81 USD) in China. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in China.

23.45 PLN
10.20 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 39.08 PLN (10.76 USD) in Canada and 20.4 PLN (5.62 USD) in China. The price of this product is 47.8% lower in China.

39.08 PLN
20.40 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 299.6 PLN (82.51 USD) in Canada and 130.05 PLN (35.82 USD) in China. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in China.

299.60 PLN
130.05 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 75.55 PLN (20.81 USD) in Canada and 17.85 PLN (4.92 USD) in China. The price of this product is 76.4% lower in China.

75.55 PLN
17.85 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 5.86 PLN (1.61 USD) in Canada and 1.32 PLN (0.36 USD) in China. The price of this product is 77.5% lower in China.

5.86 PLN
1.32 PLN

Fuel

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Canada vs. China - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.1 times more for fuel in Canada than in China.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 4.05 PLN (1.12 USD) in Canada and 3.55 PLN (0.98 USD) in China. The price of this product is 12.3% lower in China.

4.05 PLN
3.55 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 4.26 PLN (1.17 USD) in Canada and 4.01 PLN (1.11 USD) in China. The price of this product is 5.9% lower in China.

4.26 PLN
4.01 PLN

LPG 1L

3.36 PLN
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Transportation

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Canada vs. China - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.1 times more for transportation in Canada than in China.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 406.41 PLN (111.93 USD) in Canada and 127.5 PLN (35.11 USD) in China. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in China.

406.41 PLN
127.50 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 8.73 PLN (2.4 USD) in Canada and 1.53 PLN (0.42 USD) in China. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in China.

8.73 PLN
1.53 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 91.18 PLN (25.11 USD) in Canada and 30.6 PLN (8.43 USD) in China. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in China.

91.18 PLN
30.60 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.21 PLN (1.43 USD) in Canada and 1.53 PLN (0.42 USD) in China. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in China.

5.21 PLN
1.53 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 13.03 PLN (3.59 USD) in Canada and 8.16 PLN (2.25 USD) in China. The price of this product is 37.4% lower in China.

13.03 PLN
8.16 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Canada vs. China - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 41.68 PLN (11.48 USD) in Canada and 30.6 PLN (8.43 USD) in China. The price of this product is 26.6% lower in China.

41.68 PLN
30.60 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 202.4 PLN (55.74 USD) in Canada and 172.94 PLN (47.63 USD) in China. The price of this product is 14.6% lower in China.

202.40 PLN
172.94 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 73.94 PLN (20.36 USD) in Canada and 73.14 PLN (20.14 USD) in China. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in China.

73.94 PLN
73.14 PLN

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. China - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.67 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than in China.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 6433 PLN (1771.71 USD) in Canada and 3505 PLN (965.22 USD) in China. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in China.

6 433 PLN
3 505 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 5502 PLN (1515.3 USD) in Canada and 2024 PLN (557.32 USD) in China. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in China.

5 502 PLN
2 024 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 10500 PLN (2891.78 USD) in Canada and 8812 PLN (2426.81 USD) in China. The price of this product is 16.1% lower in China.

10 500 PLN
8 812 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 8835 PLN (2433.29 USD) in Canada and 4364 PLN (1202 USD) in China. The price of this product is 50.6% lower in China.

8 835 PLN
4 364 PLN

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. China - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.37 times less for buying an apartment in Canada than in China.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 32399 PLN (8922.86 USD) in Canada and 54002 PLN (14872.57 USD) in China. The price of this product is 40% lower in Canada.

32 399 PLN
54 002 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 27195 PLN (7489.87 USD) in Canada and 27744 PLN (7640.93 USD) in China. The price of this product is 2% lower in Canada.

27 195 PLN
27 744 PLN

Salary

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Canada vs. China - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 2.04 times higher than in China.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 11450 PLN (3153.35 USD) in Canada and 5619 PLN (1547.4 USD) in China. The average salary is 50.9% lower in China.

11 450 PLN
5 619 PLN

Hotels

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Canada vs. China - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

416 PLN
228 PLN

Two stars

451 PLN
242 PLN

Three stars

611 PLN
305 PLN

Four stars

746 PLN
367 PLN

Five stars

1 495 PLN
569 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Canada: 20 cities, 1032 hotels • China: 20 cities, 1752 hotels

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