Canada Cost Of Living 2022 is one of the most frequently researched topics. When people talk about moving to Canada this is key. Since the prices might defer from one province to another, I will provide the prices in Ottawa. Please note that the prices might defer between provinces but not too much. So you can take the below prices as a reference.
Everyone wants to know the cost of living before landing to plan their trip. After all, Canada is one of the most expensive countries to live in. Thus, it is understandable that you worry about your expenses especially when you don’t have a job at the time of arrival.
We moved to Canada in 2022. We went shopping for winter clothing, furniture, groceries, and so on. Of course, we kept aside all our receipts. And because of that, we can tell you accurately how much money you will need.
Please note that all figures are in Canadian Dollars (CAD).
Canada Cost Of Living 2022
Expenses | Estimation Price in Canadian Dollars (CAD) |
Apartment – Basement | 1000 |
Apartment – 1 Bedroom | 1400 |
Apartment – 2 Bedrooms | 1800 |
Bus/ Metro | Ticket for 3.75 (last for 90min) |
Bus/ Metro Card | 6 |
Uber | Uber estimation |
Home Internet | 50 |
Cell Internet | Click the Fido to get a free month – referral link – My plan is around 50/per month |
Furniture | Essential ones not less than 2000 – Bed, table, sofa, tools, lights, mattress… |
Groceries & Shopping Cost 2022 in Canada
I am sure you might be lost with all the info given on this page. I have been there too. Let me summarize all that by telling you that the groceries for 2 individuals might cost at least 600$. Phone service for 2 individuals might cost around 95. An apartment for 2 individuals might cost about 1400. And the home internet will cost about 50. The sum is 2145. So for a couple, the monthly expense would be not less than 2145 cad in Ottawa.
Product | Estimation Price in Canadian Dollars (CAD) |
Bag of onion | 6.99 |
Bag of Clementines | 6.49 |
25 eggs | 8.49 |
8X1L Pineapple Juice | 8.49 |
Eggplant can | 2.99 |
Sliced beetroot can | 1.79 |
Labne | 5.49 |
Avocat bag | 8.99 |
Sushi 29pc | 22.99 |
Bread | 1.29 |
Spaghetti | 3.99 |
1Kg banana | 1.52 |
1 Garlic bag | 1.5 |
Pepsi can | 1 |
Sparkling water | 1 |
2X1.25L Ketchup | 8.99 |
3X759g salt | 4.49 |
Bag frozen broccoli | 6.99 |
Frozen chicken strips | 16.79 |
Bag of 12 croissants | 6.99 |
Bag of carrots | 5.99 |
Green Grapes | 9.99 |
Bulb | 3 |
Gloves | 17 |
winter Jacket | 200 |
Winter Shoes | 59.97 |
Slippers | 17 |
Umbrella | 10 |
I hope you have clear information about the expenses, and you can plan your trip easily.
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