Cost of Living in
Burnaby
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Burnaby, Canada. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
188Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
38.84
Healthcare System
72.25
Purchasing Power
126
Climate & Air
66
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$7,745.29
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$9,511.34
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$3,500.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$2,148.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$4,096.00
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$2,475.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$15.00
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$179.40
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$975.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$74.57
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$138.75
Men's Leather Business Shoes$110.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$73.33
Tomatoes (1 kg)$5.70
Local Cheese (1 kg)$17.86
Onions (1 kg)$5.50
Oranges (1 kg)$5.93
Lettuce (1 Head)$3.88
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$20.00
Potatoes (1 kg)$4.05
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$18.00
Bananas (1 kg)$2.24
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.00
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$4.71
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$4,446.17
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$27,056.94
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$39,580.00
Markets
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$18.13
Eggs (12, Large Size)$4.44
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$3.41
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$27.77
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$3.72
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$2.62
Apples (1 kg)$6.02
White Rice (1 kg)$6.18
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.94
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$107.30
Restaurants
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$3.36
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.50
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$12.84
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$110.00
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$8.50
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$25.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$6.14
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$43.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$20.00
Transportation
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$3.20
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$2.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.72
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$35.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$4.50
Utilities (Monthly)
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$55.60
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$71.00