Prices in Canada
Groceries
Eating out
| Item | Local price | In USD | In the US | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mac | CAD8.17plus tax | 5.75 | 6.22 | −8% |
| Cigarettes (pack) | No data | |||
| IQOS tobacco sticks (one pack) | No data | |||
| IQOS ILUMA (device) | No data | |||
| Five Guys Cheeseburger | No data | |||
| KFC Original Recipe chicken (one piece) | No data | |||
| KFC fries (regular) | No data | |||
| Starbucks Caramel Frappuccino | CAD7.35plus tax | 5.17 | 7.75 | −33% |
| Starbucks Caffè Americano | CAD4.75plus tax | 3.34 | 5.45 | −39% |
| Sushiro cheapest plate | No data | |||
| IKEA hot dog | CAD1plus tax | 0.70 | 1.00 | −30% |
| IKEA meatballs | CAD9.49plus tax | 6.68 | 9.99 | −33% |
| IKEA soft ice cream | CAD2.25plus tax | 1.58 | 1.75 | −9% |
Bills and post
| Item | Local price | In USD | In the US | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity (1 kWh) | CAD0.11plus tax | 0.08 | 0.29 | −72% |
| TV licence fee (yearly) | No data | |||
| Stamp for a letter | CAD1.44 | 1.01 | 0.82 | +24% |
| Airmail postcard abroad | CAD3.65 | 2.57 | 1.75 | +47% |
| Parcel to Japan (1 kg) | CAD87.84 | 61.84 | 103 | −40% |
Furniture and homeware
| Item | Local price | In USD | In the US | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IKEA BILLY bookcase | CAD90plus tax | 63.37 | 79.00 | −20% |
| IKEA KALLAX shelf unit | CAD99plus tax | 69.70 | 79.99 | −13% |
| IKEA LACK side table | CAD18.99plus tax | 13.37 | 16.99 | −21% |
| IKEA POÄNG armchair | CAD119plus tax | 83.78 | 149 | −44% |
| IKEA MARKUS office chair | CAD229plus tax | 161 | 300 | −46% |
| IKEA FRAKTA blue bag | CAD1plus tax | 0.70 | 0.99 | −29% |
| IKEA BLÅHAJ shark | CAD39.99plus tax | 28.16 | 29.99 | −6% |
| Le Creuset casserole (20 cm) | CAD390plus tax | 275 | — | — |
| Moleskine notebook | CAD28plus tax | 19.71 | 26.00 | −24% |
| MUJI gel ink pen | CAD2.40plus tax | 1.69 | 2.40 | −30% |
| Philips Hue starter kit | No data | |||
| Listerine (500 ml) | CAD3.89plus tax | 2.74 | 8.32 | −67% |
| Gillette Fusion5 blade (one) | CAD5.50plus tax | 3.87 | 4.74 | −18% |
| Colgate toothpaste (100 g) | CAD2.77plus tax | 1.95 | 2.48 | −21% |
| Brita cartridge (one) | No data | |||
Transport and cars
| Item | Local price | In USD | In the US | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro single ride | CAD3.30 | 2.32 | 3.00 | −23% |
| City bus ride | CAD3.30 | 2.32 | 3.00 | −23% |
| Transit day pass | CAD13.50 | 9.50 | — | — |
| Transit pass (month) | No data | |||
| Taxi flag-fall | CAD4.25 | 2.99 | 3.00 | Same |
| Airport train to the city | CAD12.35 | 8.70 | 16.00 | −46% |
| Petrol (1 litre) | CAD1.76estimate | 1.24 | 1.06 | +17% |
| Diesel (1 litre) | CAD2.41 | 1.70 | 1.62 | +5% |
| Tesla Model 3 | CAD39,490plus tax | 27,803 | 36,990 | −25% |
| Tesla Model Y | CAD49,990plus tax | 35,196 | 39,990 | −12% |
Phones and electronics
| Item | Local price | In USD | In the US | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone | CAD1,299plus tax | 915 | 929 | −2% |
| iPhone Pro | CAD1,749plus tax | 1,231 | 1,199 | +3% |
| Galaxy S26 | CAD1,399.99plus tax | 986 | 1,000 | −1% |
| Galaxy Z Fold8 | CAD2,399.99plus tax | 1,690 | 1,900 | −11% |
| iPad | CAD649plus tax | 457 | 449 | +2% |
| MacBook Air | CAD1,799plus tax | 1,267 | 1,299 | −2% |
| MacBook Pro 14-inch | CAD2,799plus tax | 1,971 | 1,999 | −1% |
| Mac mini | CAD1,249plus tax | 879 | 899 | −2% |
| AirPods Pro | CAD329plus tax | 232 | 249 | −7% |
| Apple Watch | CAD549plus tax | 387 | 399 | −3% |
| AirTag (single) | CAD39plus tax | 27.46 | 29.00 | −5% |
| Apple Vision Pro | CAD5,299plus tax | 3,731 | 3,699 | +1% |
| Sony WH-1000XM6 | CAD599.99plus tax | 422 | 460 | −8% |
| Fujifilm X100VI | CAD2,499.99plus tax | 1,760 | — | — |
| DJI Osmo Pocket 3 | USD356plus tax | 356 | — | — |
| Garmin Forerunner 265 | CAD659.99plus tax | 465 | 450 | +3% |
| Logitech MX Master 3S | CAD139.99plus tax | 98.56 | 99.99 | −1% |
| AirPods | CAD179plus tax | 126 | 129 | −2% |
| Apple Pencil Pro | CAD169plus tax | 119 | 129 | −8% |
| Galaxy Watch | CAD519.99plus tax | 366 | 380 | −4% |
| Google Pixel | CAD1,249plus tax | 879 | 899 | −2% |
| Google Pixel Pro | CAD1,499plus tax | 1,055 | 1,099 | −4% |
| GoPro HERO13 Black | CAD549.99plus tax | 387 | 430 | −10% |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra | CAD599plus tax | 422 | 449 | −6% |
| Samsung 990 PRO (2 TB) | No data | |||
| Dyson hair dryer | No data | |||
| Dyson Airwrap | No data | |||
| De'Longhi Magnifica S | No data | |||
| KitchenAid stand mixer | No data | |||
| SodaStream | CAD99.99plus tax | 70.40 | 89.99 | −22% |
Games and entertainment
| Item | Local price | In USD | In the US | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 5 | CAD819.99plus taxestimate | 577 | 650 | −11% |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | CAD679.99plus tax | 479 | 500 | −4% |
| Steam Deck OLED | CAD1,129plus tax | 795 | 789 | +1% |
| PlayStation Plus (12 months) | CAD109.99plus tax | 77.44 | 79.99 | −3% |
| Nintendo Switch Online (12 months) | CAD29.99plus tax | 21.11 | 19.99 | +6% |
| PlayStation Plus Premium (12 months) | CAD224.99plus tax | 158 | 160 | −1% |
| Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack (12 months) | CAD69.99plus tax | 49.28 | 49.99 | −1% |
| Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (monthly) | CAD25.99plus tax | 18.30 | 22.99 | −20% |
| PlayStation Portal | No data | |||
| Meta Quest 3S | CAD479.99plus tax | 338 | — | — |
| Xbox Series X | CAD999.99plus tax | 704 | 800 | −12% |
| DualSense controller | No data | |||
Subscriptions and apps
| Item | Local price | In USD | In the US | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netflix (monthly) | CAD18.99plus tax | 13.37 | 19.99 | −33% |
| Spotify (monthly) | CAD13.99plus tax | 9.85 | 12.99 | −24% |
| YouTube Premium (monthly) | No data | |||
| Disney+ (monthly) | CAD15.99plus tax | 11.26 | — | — |
| Amazon Prime (monthly) | CAD9.99plus tax | 7.03 | 14.99 | −53% |
| Apple Music (monthly) | CAD11.99plus tax | 8.44 | 11.99 | −30% |
| Apple TV (monthly) | CAD14.99plus tax | 10.55 | 14.99 | −30% |
| iCloud+ 2TB (monthly) | CAD12.99plus tax | 9.15 | 9.99 | −8% |
| ChatGPT Plus (monthly) | CAD24.99plus tax | 17.59 | 19.99 | −12% |
| Claude Pro (monthly) | CAD28plus tax | 19.71 | 20.00 | −1% |
| Google AI Pro (monthly) | CAD26.99plus tax | 19.00 | 19.99 | −5% |
| Microsoft 365 Personal (yearly) | CAD115plus tax | 80.97 | 99.99 | −19% |
| Canva Pro (monthly) | CAD18plus tax | 12.67 | — | — |
| X Premium (monthly) | CAD14plus tax | 9.86 | 11.00 | −10% |
| Discord Nitro (monthly) | CAD12.99plus tax | 9.15 | 9.99 | −8% |
| NordVPN (monthly) | CAD18.99plus tax | 13.37 | 13.99 | −4% |
| Super Duolingo (yearly) | CAD119.99plus taxestimate | 84.48 | 83.99 | +1% |
| Costco membership (yearly) | CAD65plus tax | 45.76 | 65.00 | −30% |
| Final Cut Pro (Mac) | CAD399.99plus tax | 282 | 300 | −6% |
| Windows 11 Home | CAD189plus tax | 133 | 139 | −4% |
| Telegram Premium (monthly) | CAD6.49plus tax | 4.57 | 4.99 | −8% |
| Bumble Premium (monthly) | No data | |||
| Headspace (monthly) | CAD17.99plus tax | 12.67 | 12.99 | −2% |
| Strava (monthly) | CAD14.99plus tax | 10.55 | 11.99 | −12% |
| The Economist (yearly) | CAD379plus tax | 267 | 289 | −8% |
| Financial Times (monthly) | CAD59plus taxestimate | 41.54 | 45.00 | −8% |
| HBO Max (monthly) | No data | |||
| Crunchyroll (monthly) | CAD10.99plus tax | 7.74 | 9.99 | −23% |
| The New York Times (monthly) | No data | |||
| Paramount+ (monthly) | CAD11.99plus tax | 8.44 | 13.99 | −40% |
| DAZN (monthly) | No data | |||
| Adobe Creative Cloud Pro (monthly) | CAD91.99plus tax | 64.77 | — | — |
| Adobe Photography plan (monthly) | CAD25.99plus tax | 18.30 | — | — |
| 1Password (monthly) | CAD5.99plus tax | 4.22 | 4.99 | −15% |
| Zoom Pro (monthly) | CAD22.99plus tax | 16.19 | 16.99 | −5% |
| Evernote (monthly) | CAD17.99plus tax | 12.67 | 14.99 | −16% |
| ExpressVPN (1 month) | CAD16.99plus taxestimate | 11.96 | 14.99 | −20% |
| Apple One (monthly) | CAD22.95plus tax | 16.16 | 21.95 | −26% |
| Apple Arcade (monthly) | CAD8.99plus tax | 6.33 | 6.99 | −9% |
| Apple Fitness+ (monthly) | CAD12.99plus tax | 9.15 | 9.99 | −8% |
| Logic Pro (Mac) | CAD249.99plus tax | 176 | 200 | −12% |
| AppleCare+ for iPhone 17 (2 years) | No data | |||
| Google One 2 TB (monthly) | CAD13.99plus tax | 9.85 | 9.99 | −1% |
| YouTube Premium Family (monthly) | CAD29.99plus tax | 21.11 | 34.99 | −40% |
| YouTube Music Premium (monthly) | CAD14.99plus tax | 10.55 | 15.99 | −34% |
| Microsoft 365 Family (yearly) | CAD145plus tax | 102 | 130 | −21% |
| Microsoft 365 Premium (monthly) | CAD27plus tax | 19.01 | 19.99 | −5% |
| Office Home 2024 | CAD199plus tax | 140 | 180 | −22% |
Fashion
Beauty
Travel and study abroad
| Item | Local price | In USD | In the US | vs the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry authorisation fee | CAD7 | 4.93 | 40.62 | −88% |
| Passport fee | CAD163.50 | 115 | 130 | −11% |
| Departure tax | CAD34.42 | 24.23 | 23.40 | +4% |
| Travel eSIM (7 days) | USD28.87 | 28.87 | 25.00 | +15% |
| Student visa fee | CAD235 | 165 | 535 | −69% |
| IELTS test fee | CAD379 | 267 | 325 | −18% |
| TOEFL iBT test fee | USD249plus tax | 249 | 280 | −11% |
| Rimowa Essential Cabin | CAD1,325plus tax | 933 | 990 | −6% |
| Rimowa Original Cabin | CAD2,075plus tax | 1,461 | 1,550 | −6% |
| Samsonite Proxis 55 | No data | |||