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Cost of Living & Prices:
Canada vs. El Salvador

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. El Salvador - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.62 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in El Salvador.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.47 EUR (3.96 USD) in Canada and 2.94 EUR (3.36 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in El Salvador.

3.47 EUR
2.94 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.99 EUR (1.13 USD) in Canada and 1.64 EUR (1.87 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 39.6% lower in Canada.

0.99 EUR
1.64 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 14.1 EUR (16.12 USD) in Canada and 8.41 EUR (9.61 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 40.4% lower in El Salvador.

14.10 EUR
8.41 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.37 EUR (13 USD) in Canada and 10.5 EUR (12 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 7.7% lower in El Salvador.

11.37 EUR
10.50 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 11.04 EUR (12.62 USD) in Canada and 5.02 EUR (5.74 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in El Salvador.

11.04 EUR
5.02 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 12.64 EUR (14.44 USD) in Canada and 3.5 EUR (4 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in El Salvador.

12.64 EUR
3.50 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.38 EUR (2.72 USD) in Canada and 1.52 EUR (1.74 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in El Salvador.

2.38 EUR
1.52 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.02 EUR (3.45 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 2.29 EUR (2.62 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 24.2% lower in El Salvador.

3.02 EUR
2.29 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.83 EUR (3.24 USD) in Canada and 2.13 EUR (2.44 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 24.7% lower in El Salvador.

2.83 EUR
2.13 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

24.62 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.07 EUR (2.36 USD) in Canada and 0.87 EUR (0.99 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 58% lower in El Salvador.

2.07 EUR
0.87 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.34 EUR (2.68 USD) in Canada and 1.75 EUR (2 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 25.2% lower in El Salvador.

2.34 EUR
1.75 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 12.3 EUR (14.06 USD) in Canada and 6.47 EUR (7.4 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 47.4% lower in El Salvador.

12.30 EUR
6.47 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.26 EUR (2.59 USD) in Canada and 1.66 EUR (1.9 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 26.5% lower in El Salvador.

2.26 EUR
1.66 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.43 EUR (2.78 USD) in Canada and 1.91 EUR (2.18 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 21.4% lower in El Salvador.

2.43 EUR
1.91 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.91 EUR (3.32 USD) in Canada and 2.23 EUR (2.55 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 23.4% lower in El Salvador.

2.91 EUR
2.23 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.09 EUR (2.38 USD) in Canada and 2.08 EUR (2.38 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 0.5% lower in El Salvador.

2.09 EUR
2.08 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.11 EUR (3.55 USD) in Canada and 1.37 EUR (1.57 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 55.9% lower in El Salvador.

3.11 EUR
1.37 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

18.07 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.57 EUR (4.08 USD) in Canada and 2.37 EUR (2.71 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in El Salvador.

3.57 EUR
2.37 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.69 EUR (1.93 USD) in Canada and 0.97 EUR (1.11 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 42.6% lower in El Salvador.

1.69 EUR
0.97 EUR

Restaurant

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Canada vs. El Salvador - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.47 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in El Salvador.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.34 EUR (3.82 USD) in Canada and 2.96 EUR (3.38 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 11.4% lower in El Salvador.

3.34 EUR
2.96 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.86 EUR (2.13 USD) in Canada and 0.98 EUR (1.12 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in El Salvador.

1.86 EUR
0.98 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 5.05 EUR (5.78 USD) in Canada and 1.75 EUR (2 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in El Salvador.

5.05 EUR
1.75 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.69 EUR (6.5 USD) in Canada and 2.73 EUR (3.12 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 52% lower in El Salvador.

5.69 EUR
2.73 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.48 EUR (10.83 USD) in Canada and 6.12 EUR (7 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 35.4% lower in El Salvador.

9.48 EUR
6.12 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 72.66 EUR (83.05 USD) in Canada and 26.25 EUR (30 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 63.9% lower in El Salvador.

72.66 EUR
26.25 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 18.32 EUR (20.94 USD) in Canada and 6.12 EUR (7 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 66.6% lower in El Salvador.

18.32 EUR
6.12 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.42 EUR (1.62 USD) in Canada and 0.75 EUR (0.86 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 47.2% lower in El Salvador.

1.42 EUR
0.75 EUR

Fuel

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Canada vs. El Salvador - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.19 times more for fuel in Canada than in El Salvador.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.98 EUR (1.12 USD) in Canada and 0.78 EUR (0.89 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 20.4% lower in El Salvador.

0.98 EUR
0.78 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.03 EUR (1.17 USD) in Canada and 0.91 EUR (1.04 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 11.7% lower in El Salvador.

1.03 EUR
0.91 EUR

LPG 1L

0.81 EUR
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Transportation

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Canada vs. El Salvador - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.85 times more for transportation in Canada than in El Salvador.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 98.57 EUR (112.67 USD) in Canada and 22.97 EUR (26.25 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in El Salvador.

98.57 EUR
22.97 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.12 EUR (2.42 USD) in Canada and 0.31 EUR (0.35 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 85.4% lower in El Salvador.

2.12 EUR
0.31 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 22.11 EUR (25.28 USD) in Canada and 13.12 EUR (15 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 40.7% lower in El Salvador.

22.11 EUR
13.12 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.26 EUR (1.44 USD) in Canada and 2.62 EUR (3 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in Canada.

1.26 EUR
2.62 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.16 EUR (3.61 USD) in Canada and 5.69 EUR (6.5 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 44.5% lower in Canada.

3.16 EUR
5.69 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Canada vs. El Salvador - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 10.11 EUR (11.56 USD) in Canada and 4.37 EUR (5 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 56.8% lower in El Salvador.

10.11 EUR
4.37 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 49.09 EUR (56.11 USD) in Canada and 26.81 EUR (30.65 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in El Salvador.

49.09 EUR
26.81 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 17.93 EUR (20.5 USD) in Canada and 16.81 EUR (19.22 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 6.2% lower in El Salvador.

17.93 EUR
16.81 EUR

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. El Salvador - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.63 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than in El Salvador.

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 1560 EUR (1783.36 USD) in Canada and 600.71 EUR (686.63 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 61.5% lower in El Salvador.

1 560 EUR
600.71 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 1334 EUR (1525.27 USD) in Canada and 563.71 EUR (644.34 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in El Salvador.

1 334 EUR
563.71 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 2547 EUR (2910.8 USD) in Canada and 963.08 EUR (1100.83 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in El Salvador.

2 547 EUR
963.08 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 2143 EUR (2449.3 USD) in Canada and 752.18 EUR (859.77 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 64.9% lower in El Salvador.

2 143 EUR
752.18 EUR

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. El Salvador - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.34 times more for buying an apartment in Canada than in El Salvador.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 7858 EUR (8981.57 USD) in Canada and 2061 EUR (2356.36 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 73.8% lower in El Salvador.

7 858 EUR
2 061 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 6596 EUR (7539.15 USD) in Canada and 1269 EUR (1451.03 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in El Salvador.

6 596 EUR
1 269 EUR

Salary

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Canada vs. El Salvador - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 6.44 times higher than in El Salvador.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2777 EUR (3174.1 USD) in Canada and 431.04 EUR (492.69 USD) in El Salvador. The average salary is 84.5% lower in El Salvador.

2 777 EUR
431.04 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

100 EUR
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Two stars

109 EUR
80.7 EUR

Three stars

147 EUR
123 EUR

Four stars

180 EUR
136 EUR

Five stars

360 EUR
143 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 • El Salvador: 12 cities, 113 hotels

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