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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

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.4 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 14.41 PLN (3.97 USD) in Canada and 14.63 PLN (4.02 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 1.5% lower in Canada.

14.41 PLN
14.63 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 4.1 PLN (1.13 USD) in Canada and 10 PLN (2.75 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 59% lower in Canada.

4.10 PLN
10.00 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 58.6 PLN (16.12 USD) in Canada and 32.36 PLN (8.9 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 44.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

58.60 PLN
32.36 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 47.26 PLN (13 USD) in Canada and 42.16 PLN (11.6 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 10.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

47.26 PLN
42.16 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 45.87 PLN (12.62 USD) in Canada and 23.48 PLN (6.46 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 48.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

45.87 PLN
23.48 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 52.51 PLN (14.45 USD) in Canada and 23.23 PLN (6.39 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

52.51 PLN
23.23 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.9 PLN (2.72 USD) in Canada and 9.25 PLN (2.54 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 6.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

9.90 PLN
9.25 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 12.55 PLN (3.45 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 13.57 PLN (3.73 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 7.5% lower in Canada.

12.55 PLN
13.57 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 11.76 PLN (3.24 USD) in Canada and 12.43 PLN (3.42 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 5.4% lower in Canada.

11.76 PLN
12.43 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

102.30 PLN
-

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 8.59 PLN (2.36 USD) in Canada and 10.54 PLN (2.9 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 18.5% lower in Canada.

8.59 PLN
10.54 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 9.74 PLN (2.68 USD) in Canada and 5.58 PLN (1.54 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

9.74 PLN
5.58 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 51.12 PLN (14.06 USD) in Canada and 22.04 PLN (6.06 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 56.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

51.12 PLN
22.04 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 9.4 PLN (2.59 USD) in Canada and 7.02 PLN (1.93 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 25.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

9.40 PLN
7.02 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 10.11 PLN (2.78 USD) in Canada and 8.82 PLN (2.43 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 12.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10.11 PLN
8.82 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 12.08 PLN (3.32 USD) in Canada and 17.14 PLN (4.72 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.5% lower in Canada.

12.08 PLN
17.14 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 8.66 PLN (2.38 USD) in Canada and 12.03 PLN (3.31 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 28% lower in Canada.

8.66 PLN
12.03 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 12.92 PLN (3.55 USD) in Canada and 5.34 PLN (1.47 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 58.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

12.92 PLN
5.34 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

75.10 PLN
-

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 14.83 PLN (4.08 USD) in Canada and 14.09 PLN (3.88 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

14.83 PLN
14.09 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 7.01 PLN (1.93 USD) in Canada and 3.74 PLN (1.03 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 46.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.01 PLN
3.74 PLN

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.86 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 13.89 PLN (3.82 USD) in Canada and 8.45 PLN (2.32 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

13.89 PLN
8.45 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 7.75 PLN (2.13 USD) in Canada and 3.16 PLN (0.87 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.75 PLN
3.16 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 21.01 PLN (5.78 USD) in Canada and 10.33 PLN (2.84 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 50.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

21.01 PLN
10.33 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 23.63 PLN (6.5 USD) in Canada and 16.35 PLN (4.5 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 30.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

23.63 PLN
16.35 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 39.38 PLN (10.83 USD) in Canada and 21.51 PLN (5.92 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

39.38 PLN
21.51 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 301.95 PLN (83.06 USD) in Canada and 172.09 PLN (47.34 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 43% lower in Papua New Guinea.

301.95 PLN
172.09 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 76.14 PLN (20.95 USD) in Canada and 27.96 PLN (7.69 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 63.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

76.14 PLN
27.96 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 5.91 PLN (1.63 USD) in Canada and 2.75 PLN (0.76 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

5.91 PLN
2.75 PLN

Fuel

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

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

Diesel 1L

4.05 PLN
-

Gasoline 1L

4.26 PLN
-

LPG 1L

3.36 PLN
-

Transportation

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.77 times more for transportation in Canada than in Papua New Guinea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 409.6 PLN (112.68 USD) in Canada and 100.67 PLN (27.69 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 75.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

409.60 PLN
100.67 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 8.8 PLN (2.42 USD) in Canada and 1.72 PLN (0.47 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8.80 PLN
1.72 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 91.9 PLN (25.28 USD) in Canada and 60.23 PLN (16.57 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 34.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

91.90 PLN
60.23 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.25 PLN (1.44 USD) in Canada and 8.6 PLN (2.37 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 39% lower in Canada.

5.25 PLN
8.60 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 13.13 PLN (3.61 USD) in Canada and 19.36 PLN (5.33 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 32.2% lower in Canada.

13.13 PLN
19.36 PLN

Sports & entertainment

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

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 42.01 PLN (11.56 USD) in Canada and 34.42 PLN (9.47 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 18.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

42.01 PLN
34.42 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 203.99 PLN (56.11 USD) in Canada and 249.77 PLN (68.71 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Canada.

203.99 PLN
249.77 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 74.52 PLN (20.5 USD) in Canada and 44.1 PLN (12.13 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 40.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

74.52 PLN
44.10 PLN

Flats for rent

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.32 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 6483 PLN (1783.51 USD) in Canada and 9088 PLN (2500.03 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 28.7% lower in Canada.

6 483 PLN
9 088 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 5545 PLN (1525.4 USD) in Canada and 1721 PLN (473.4 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 69% lower in Papua New Guinea.

5 545 PLN
1 721 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 10582 PLN (2911.04 USD) in Canada and 10541 PLN (2899.58 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 0.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10 582 PLN
10 541 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 8904 PLN (2449.5 USD) in Canada and 2581 PLN (710.1 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 71% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8 904 PLN
2 581 PLN

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.64 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 32653 PLN (8982.3 USD) in Canada and 30280 PLN (8329.73 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 7.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

32 653 PLN
30 280 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 27409 PLN (7539.77 USD) in Canada and 188306 PLN (51800.29 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 85.4% lower in Canada.

27 409 PLN
188 306 PLN

Salary

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

Canada vs. Papua New Guinea - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 8.15 times higher than in Papua New Guinea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 11540 PLN (3174.36 USD) in Canada and 1416 PLN (389.57 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The average salary is 87.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

11 540 PLN
1 416 PLN

Hotels

PLNPGKEURCADUSD

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

One star

417 PLN
-

Two stars

452 PLN
840 PLN

Three stars

611 PLN
463 PLN

Four stars

747 PLN
602 PLN

Five stars

1 497 PLN
584 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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