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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 1.38 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 14.62 PLN (4.01 USD) in Canada and 15.04 PLN (4.12 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 2.8% lower in Canada.

14.62 PLN
15.04 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 4.16 PLN (1.14 USD) in Canada and 10.28 PLN (2.82 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 59.5% lower in Canada.

4.16 PLN
10.28 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 59.45 PLN (16.29 USD) in Canada and 33.27 PLN (9.12 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 44% lower in Papua New Guinea.

59.45 PLN
33.27 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 47.95 PLN (13.14 USD) in Canada and 43.35 PLN (11.88 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 9.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

47.95 PLN
43.35 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 46.53 PLN (12.75 USD) in Canada and 24.14 PLN (6.62 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

46.53 PLN
24.14 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 53.27 PLN (14.6 USD) in Canada and 23.88 PLN (6.55 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

53.27 PLN
23.88 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 10.04 PLN (2.75 USD) in Canada and 9.51 PLN (2.61 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 5.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10.04 PLN
9.51 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 12.73 PLN (3.49 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 13.95 PLN (3.82 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 8.7% lower in Canada.

12.73 PLN
13.95 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 11.93 PLN (3.27 USD) in Canada and 12.77 PLN (3.5 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 6.6% lower in Canada.

11.93 PLN
12.77 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

102.68 PLN
-

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 8.71 PLN (2.39 USD) in Canada and 10.84 PLN (2.97 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 19.6% lower in Canada.

8.71 PLN
10.84 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 9.88 PLN (2.71 USD) in Canada and 5.74 PLN (1.57 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 41.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

9.88 PLN
5.74 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 51.86 PLN (14.21 USD) in Canada and 22.66 PLN (6.21 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

51.86 PLN
22.66 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 9.54 PLN (2.61 USD) in Canada and 7.22 PLN (1.98 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 24.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

9.54 PLN
7.22 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 10.26 PLN (2.81 USD) in Canada and 9.07 PLN (2.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 11.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10.26 PLN
9.07 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 12.25 PLN (3.36 USD) in Canada and 17.62 PLN (4.83 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Canada.

12.25 PLN
17.62 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 8.79 PLN (2.41 USD) in Canada and 12.37 PLN (3.39 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 28.9% lower in Canada.

8.79 PLN
12.37 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 13.11 PLN (3.59 USD) in Canada and 5.49 PLN (1.51 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

13.11 PLN
5.49 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

75.39 PLN
-

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 15.05 PLN (4.12 USD) in Canada and 14.49 PLN (3.97 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 3.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

15.05 PLN
14.49 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 7.11 PLN (1.95 USD) in Canada and 3.85 PLN (1.05 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.11 PLN
3.85 PLN

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.84 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 14.09 PLN (3.86 USD) in Canada and 8.69 PLN (2.38 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

14.09 PLN
8.69 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 7.86 PLN (2.15 USD) in Canada and 3.25 PLN (0.89 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 58.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.86 PLN
3.25 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 21.31 PLN (5.84 USD) in Canada and 10.62 PLN (2.91 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 50.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

21.31 PLN
10.62 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 23.97 PLN (6.57 USD) in Canada and 16.81 PLN (4.61 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

23.97 PLN
16.81 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 39.95 PLN (10.95 USD) in Canada and 22.12 PLN (6.06 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 44.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

39.95 PLN
22.12 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 306.32 PLN (83.94 USD) in Canada and 176.92 PLN (48.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

306.32 PLN
176.92 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 77.25 PLN (21.17 USD) in Canada and 28.75 PLN (7.88 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 62.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

77.25 PLN
28.75 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 5.99 PLN (1.64 USD) in Canada and 2.83 PLN (0.78 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

5.99 PLN
2.83 PLN

Fuel

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

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

Diesel 1L

4.07 PLN
-

Gasoline 1L

4.28 PLN
-

LPG 1L

3.38 PLN
-

Transportation

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.74 times more for transportation in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 415.53 PLN (113.87 USD) in Canada and 103.5 PLN (28.36 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 75.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

415.53 PLN
103.50 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 8.92 PLN (2.45 USD) in Canada and 1.77 PLN (0.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8.92 PLN
1.77 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 93.23 PLN (25.55 USD) in Canada and 61.92 PLN (16.97 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

93.23 PLN
61.92 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.33 PLN (1.46 USD) in Canada and 8.85 PLN (2.42 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 39.8% lower in Canada.

5.33 PLN
8.85 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 13.32 PLN (3.65 USD) in Canada and 19.9 PLN (5.45 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in Canada.

13.32 PLN
19.90 PLN

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 42.62 PLN (11.68 USD) in Canada and 35.38 PLN (9.7 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 17% lower in Papua New Guinea.

42.62 PLN
35.38 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 206.94 PLN (56.71 USD) in Canada and 256.79 PLN (70.37 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 19.4% lower in Canada.

206.94 PLN
256.79 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 75.59 PLN (20.72 USD) in Canada and 45.34 PLN (12.42 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 40% lower in Papua New Guinea.

75.59 PLN
45.34 PLN

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 6577 PLN (1802.47 USD) in Canada and 9343 PLN (2560.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Canada.

6 577 PLN
9 343 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 5625 PLN (1541.61 USD) in Canada and 1769 PLN (484.85 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

5 625 PLN
1 769 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 10735 PLN (2941.98 USD) in Canada and 10837 PLN (2969.7 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 0.9% lower in Canada.

10 735 PLN
10 837 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 9033 PLN (2475.54 USD) in Canada and 2654 PLN (727.27 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

9 033 PLN
2 654 PLN

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.69 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 33125 PLN (9077.78 USD) in Canada and 31131 PLN (8531.15 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

33 125 PLN
31 131 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 27805 PLN (7619.91 USD) in Canada and 193593 PLN (53052.85 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in Canada.

27 805 PLN
193 593 PLN

Salary

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 8.04 times higher than in Papua New Guinea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 11707 PLN (3208.1 USD) in Canada and 1456 PLN (398.99 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The average salary is 87.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

11 707 PLN
1 456 PLN

Hotels

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

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

One star

418 PLN
-

Two stars

453 PLN
843 PLN

Three stars

614 PLN
465 PLN

Four stars

750 PLN
604 PLN

Five stars

1 502 PLN
586 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 • Papua New Guinea: 1 cities, 16 hotels

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