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Cost of Living & Prices:
Canada vs. Papua New Guinea

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. Papua New Guinea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.37 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.38 EUR (3.92 USD) in Canada and 3.49 EUR (4.05 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 3.2% lower in Canada.

3.38 EUR
3.49 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.96 EUR (1.11 USD) in Canada and 2.38 EUR (2.77 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 59.7% lower in Canada.

0.96 EUR
2.38 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 13.74 EUR (15.95 USD) in Canada and 7.71 EUR (8.96 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 43.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

13.74 EUR
7.71 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.08 EUR (12.86 USD) in Canada and 10.05 EUR (11.67 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 9.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

11.08 EUR
10.05 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.75 EUR (12.48 USD) in Canada and 5.6 EUR (6.5 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 47.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10.75 EUR
5.60 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 12.31 EUR (14.29 USD) in Canada and 5.54 EUR (6.43 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 55% lower in Papua New Guinea.

12.31 EUR
5.54 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.32 EUR (2.69 USD) in Canada and 2.2 EUR (2.56 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 5.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.32 EUR
2.20 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.94 EUR (3.42 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 3.23 EUR (3.76 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 9% lower in Canada.

2.94 EUR
3.23 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.76 EUR (3.2 USD) in Canada and 2.96 EUR (3.44 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 6.8% lower in Canada.

2.76 EUR
2.96 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

24.23 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.01 EUR (2.34 USD) in Canada and 2.51 EUR (2.92 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 19.9% lower in Canada.

2.01 EUR
2.51 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.28 EUR (2.65 USD) in Canada and 1.33 EUR (1.55 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 41.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.28 EUR
1.33 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 11.98 EUR (13.91 USD) in Canada and 5.25 EUR (6.1 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

11.98 EUR
5.25 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.2 EUR (2.56 USD) in Canada and 1.67 EUR (1.94 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 24.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.20 EUR
1.67 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.37 EUR (2.75 USD) in Canada and 2.1 EUR (2.44 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 11.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.37 EUR
2.10 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.83 EUR (3.29 USD) in Canada and 4.08 EUR (4.74 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 30.6% lower in Canada.

2.83 EUR
4.08 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.03 EUR (2.36 USD) in Canada and 2.87 EUR (3.33 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.3% lower in Canada.

2.03 EUR
2.87 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.03 EUR (3.52 USD) in Canada and 1.27 EUR (1.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.03 EUR
1.27 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.79 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.48 EUR (4.04 USD) in Canada and 3.36 EUR (3.9 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 3.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.48 EUR
3.36 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.64 EUR (1.91 USD) in Canada and 0.89 EUR (1.04 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 45.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.64 EUR
0.89 EUR

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.83 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.26 EUR (3.78 USD) in Canada and 2.01 EUR (2.34 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.26 EUR
2.01 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.82 EUR (2.11 USD) in Canada and 0.75 EUR (0.87 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 58.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.82 EUR
0.75 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4.92 EUR (5.72 USD) in Canada and 2.46 EUR (2.86 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 50% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4.92 EUR
2.46 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.54 EUR (6.43 USD) in Canada and 3.9 EUR (4.52 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

5.54 EUR
3.90 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.23 EUR (10.72 USD) in Canada and 5.13 EUR (5.95 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 44.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

9.23 EUR
5.13 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 70.77 EUR (82.18 USD) in Canada and 41.01 EUR (47.63 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 42.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

70.77 EUR
41.01 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.85 EUR (20.72 USD) in Canada and 6.66 EUR (7.74 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 62.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

17.85 EUR
6.66 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.38 EUR (1.61 USD) in Canada and 0.66 EUR (0.76 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.38 EUR
0.66 EUR

Fuel

EURPGKCADUSD

Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

0.96 EUR
-

Gasoline 1L

1.01 EUR
-

LPG 1L

0.80 EUR
-

Transportation

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.73 times more for transportation in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 96 EUR (111.48 USD) in Canada and 23.99 EUR (27.86 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 75% lower in Papua New Guinea.

96.00 EUR
23.99 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.06 EUR (2.39 USD) in Canada and 0.41 EUR (0.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.06 EUR
0.41 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.54 EUR (25.01 USD) in Canada and 14.35 EUR (16.67 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 33.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

21.54 EUR
14.35 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.23 EUR (1.43 USD) in Canada and 2.05 EUR (2.38 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 40% lower in Canada.

1.23 EUR
2.05 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.08 EUR (3.57 USD) in Canada and 4.61 EUR (5.36 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 33.2% lower in Canada.

3.08 EUR
4.61 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 9.85 EUR (11.43 USD) in Canada and 8.2 EUR (9.53 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

9.85 EUR
8.20 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 47.81 EUR (55.52 USD) in Canada and 59.53 EUR (69.13 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 19.7% lower in Canada.

47.81 EUR
59.53 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 17.46 EUR (20.28 USD) in Canada and 10.51 EUR (12.2 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 39.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

17.46 EUR
10.51 EUR

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.3 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

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 1520 EUR (1764.58 USD) in Canada and 2166 EUR (2515.22 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.8% lower in Canada.

1 520 EUR
2 166 EUR

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 1300 EUR (1509.21 USD) in Canada and 410.14 EUR (476.28 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 68.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1 300 EUR
410.14 EUR

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 2480 EUR (2880.14 USD) in Canada and 2512 EUR (2917.2 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 1.3% lower in Canada.

2 480 EUR
2 512 EUR

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 2087 EUR (2423.5 USD) in Canada and 615.21 EUR (714.42 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 70.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2 087 EUR
615.21 EUR

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.7 times less for buying an apartment in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 7653 EUR (8886.97 USD) in Canada and 7217 EUR (8380.34 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 5.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7 653 EUR
7 217 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 6424 EUR (7459.75 USD) in Canada and 44878 EUR (52115.02 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in Canada.

6 424 EUR
44 878 EUR

Salary

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 8.01 times higher than in Papua New Guinea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2705 EUR (3140.67 USD) in Canada and 337.51 EUR (391.94 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The average salary is 87.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2 705 EUR
337.51 EUR

Hotels

EURPGKCADUSD

Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

98.7 EUR
-

Two stars

107 EUR
199 EUR

Three stars

145 EUR
110 EUR

Four stars

177 EUR
143 EUR

Five stars

355 EUR
138 EUR

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 • Papua New Guinea: 1 cities, 16 hotels

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