I know I talked about that in my previous post: Preparing your Landing IV - Money, however the below table represents a reality check, I'm now sharing with you what's actually
paying every month in my journey in Canada.
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| From | To | ||
| Monthly Rent | $850 | $1100 | for a one or two bedroom apartment |
Transportation | $90 | $180 | This amount is for public transportation for the wife or the person who doesn't drive, and it depends on where you go, one city or GTA. |
Gas (Fuel) | $200 | $300 | Depends on your usage |
Home Parking | $40 | $50 | Outdoor parking is cheaper |
Other Parking | $10 | $30 | You some time need to park in a paid parking inside the city |
Car Insurance | $183 | $300 | Depends on the coverage and the insurance company |
Grocery | $350 | $500 | Depends on the luxury level you want |
Household | $20 | $50 | Barber, Bank Fees …etc |
Utilities | $145 | $180 | This is Two Mobile phones (with couples plan, which means unlimited free calls between the couples), 1 Mbps Internet, and Home Phone. All from Rogers for $145 monthly. You can add a cable TV for like $30 or $40 … for me I just don't have TV lol |
Clothing | $50 | $70 | That's $600 to $840 per year, it's enough for winter and summer clothes (twice a year), but again it depends on what you want to buy and from where |
Entertainment | $100 | $200 | Restaurants, Picnic, Hanging out …etc. average restaurant cost for a family of three is $50 to $75 (if it's a fancy restaurant) |
Laundry | $40 | $50 | |
Total Living Cost | $2088 | $3010 | Not including the optional expenses below |
Pre-School/Day care | $600 | $800 | If you want to put your kid in a pre-school or a daycare you would be paying this amount |
Electricity & Water | $80 | $150 | This is most likely to be included with your rent |
I hope I covered everything, I will make sure to update that table if anything changed.
Feel free to ask me any question about Cost of Living in Canada
Cheers,
Nabil
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