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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

EURCADUSD

Canada vs. El Salvador - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.64 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in El Salvador.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.43 EUR (4.01 USD) in Canada and 2.88 EUR (3.36 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 16% lower in El Salvador.

3.43 EUR
2.88 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.98 EUR (1.14 USD) in Canada and 1.6 EUR (1.87 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in Canada.

0.98 EUR
1.60 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 13.96 EUR (16.3 USD) in Canada and 8.23 EUR (9.61 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 41% lower in El Salvador.

13.96 EUR
8.23 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.25 EUR (13.15 USD) in Canada and 10.27 EUR (12 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 8.7% lower in El Salvador.

11.25 EUR
10.27 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.92 EUR (12.76 USD) in Canada and 4.91 EUR (5.74 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 55% lower in El Salvador.

10.92 EUR
4.91 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 12.51 EUR (14.61 USD) in Canada and 3.42 EUR (4 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 72.7% lower in El Salvador.

12.51 EUR
3.42 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.36 EUR (2.75 USD) in Canada and 1.49 EUR (1.74 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in El Salvador.

2.36 EUR
1.49 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.99 EUR (3.49 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 2.24 EUR (2.62 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 25.1% lower in El Salvador.

2.99 EUR
2.24 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.8 EUR (3.27 USD) in Canada and 2.09 EUR (2.44 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in El Salvador.

2.80 EUR
2.09 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

24.09 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.04 EUR (2.39 USD) in Canada and 0.85 EUR (0.99 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 58.3% lower in El Salvador.

2.04 EUR
0.85 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.32 EUR (2.71 USD) in Canada and 1.71 EUR (2 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 26.3% lower in El Salvador.

2.32 EUR
1.71 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 12.17 EUR (14.22 USD) in Canada and 6.33 EUR (7.4 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 48% lower in El Salvador.

12.17 EUR
6.33 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.24 EUR (2.61 USD) in Canada and 1.63 EUR (1.9 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 27.2% lower in El Salvador.

2.24 EUR
1.63 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.41 EUR (2.81 USD) in Canada and 1.87 EUR (2.18 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 22.4% lower in El Salvador.

2.41 EUR
1.87 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.88 EUR (3.36 USD) in Canada and 2.18 EUR (2.55 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 24.3% lower in El Salvador.

2.88 EUR
2.18 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.06 EUR (2.41 USD) in Canada and 2.04 EUR (2.38 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 1% lower in El Salvador.

2.06 EUR
2.04 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.08 EUR (3.59 USD) in Canada and 1.34 EUR (1.57 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in El Salvador.

3.08 EUR
1.34 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.69 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.53 EUR (4.13 USD) in Canada and 2.32 EUR (2.71 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in El Salvador.

3.53 EUR
2.32 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.67 EUR (1.95 USD) in Canada and 0.95 EUR (1.11 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 43.1% lower in El Salvador.

1.67 EUR
0.95 EUR

Restaurant

EURCADUSD

Canada vs. El Salvador - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.5 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in El Salvador.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.31 EUR (3.86 USD) in Canada and 2.89 EUR (3.38 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in El Salvador.

3.31 EUR
2.89 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.84 EUR (2.15 USD) in Canada and 0.96 EUR (1.12 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 47.8% lower in El Salvador.

1.84 EUR
0.96 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 5 EUR (5.84 USD) in Canada and 1.71 EUR (2 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 65.8% lower in El Salvador.

5.00 EUR
1.71 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.63 EUR (6.57 USD) in Canada and 2.67 EUR (3.12 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in El Salvador.

5.63 EUR
2.67 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.38 EUR (10.96 USD) in Canada and 5.99 EUR (7 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in El Salvador.

9.38 EUR
5.99 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 71.9 EUR (84 USD) in Canada and 25.68 EUR (30 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 64.3% lower in El Salvador.

71.90 EUR
25.68 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 18.13 EUR (21.18 USD) in Canada and 5.99 EUR (7 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 67% lower in El Salvador.

18.13 EUR
5.99 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.41 EUR (1.64 USD) in Canada and 0.74 EUR (0.86 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in El Salvador.

1.41 EUR
0.74 EUR

Fuel

EURCADUSD

Canada vs. El Salvador - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.18 times more for fuel in Canada than in El Salvador.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.95 EUR (1.12 USD) in Canada and 0.76 EUR (0.89 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 20% lower in El Salvador.

0.95 EUR
0.76 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1 EUR (1.17 USD) in Canada and 0.89 EUR (1.04 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 11% lower in El Salvador.

1.00 EUR
0.89 EUR

LPG 1L

0.79 EUR
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Transportation

EURCADUSD

Canada vs. El Salvador - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.88 times more for transportation in Canada than in El Salvador.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 97.54 EUR (113.94 USD) in Canada and 22.47 EUR (26.25 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 77% lower in El Salvador.

97.54 EUR
22.47 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.09 EUR (2.45 USD) in Canada and 0.3 EUR (0.35 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in El Salvador.

2.09 EUR
0.30 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.88 EUR (25.56 USD) in Canada and 12.84 EUR (15 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 41.3% lower in El Salvador.

21.88 EUR
12.84 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.25 EUR (1.46 USD) in Canada and 2.57 EUR (3 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 51.4% lower in Canada.

1.25 EUR
2.57 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.13 EUR (3.65 USD) in Canada and 5.56 EUR (6.5 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 43.7% lower in Canada.

3.13 EUR
5.56 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURCADUSD

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 EUR (11.69 USD) in Canada and 4.28 EUR (5 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 57.2% lower in El Salvador.

10.00 EUR
4.28 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 48.58 EUR (56.75 USD) in Canada and 26.24 EUR (30.65 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 46% lower in El Salvador.

48.58 EUR
26.24 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 17.74 EUR (20.73 USD) in Canada and 16.45 EUR (19.22 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 7.3% lower in El Salvador.

17.74 EUR
16.45 EUR

Flats for rent

EURCADUSD

Canada vs. El Salvador - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.66 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 1544 EUR (1803.59 USD) in Canada and 587.78 EUR (686.63 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in El Salvador.

1 544 EUR
587.78 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 1321 EUR (1542.57 USD) in Canada and 551.58 EUR (644.34 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 58.2% lower in El Salvador.

1 321 EUR
551.58 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 2520 EUR (2943.82 USD) in Canada and 942.35 EUR (1100.83 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 62.6% lower in El Salvador.

2 520 EUR
942.35 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 2120 EUR (2477.08 USD) in Canada and 736 EUR (859.77 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in El Salvador.

2 120 EUR
736.00 EUR

Flats for sale

EURCADUSD

Canada vs. El Salvador - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.39 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 7776 EUR (9083.43 USD) in Canada and 2017 EUR (2356.36 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in El Salvador.

7 776 EUR
2 017 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 6527 EUR (7624.66 USD) in Canada and 1242 EUR (1451.03 USD) in El Salvador. The price of this product is 81% lower in El Salvador.

6 527 EUR
1 242 EUR

Salary

EURCADUSD

Canada vs. El Salvador - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 6.52 times higher than in El Salvador.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2748 EUR (3210.1 USD) in Canada and 421.76 EUR (492.69 USD) in El Salvador. The average salary is 84.7% lower in El Salvador.

2 748 EUR
421.76 EUR

Hotels

EURCADUSD

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

One star

98.1 EUR
-

Two stars

106 EUR
79 EUR

Three stars

144 EUR
120 EUR

Four stars

176 EUR
133 EUR

Five stars

352 EUR
140 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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