Cost of living in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada)
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| Food | + 23% | |||
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| Food in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 23% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Wichita, Kansas | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (C$22) | C$18 | + 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (C$13) | C$13 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.94 (C$5.34) | C$5.53 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.82 (C$1.11) | C$1.88 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.35 (C$5.91) | C$4.16 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.35 (C$5.90) | C$4.64 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.76 (C$8) | C$9 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.38 (C$4.58) | C$3.55 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.45 (C$1.97) | C$1.94 | + 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $5.51 (C$7) | C$3.24 | + 131% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (C$16) | C$17 | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.19 (C$2.97) | C$2.41 | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.53 (C$2.07) | C$1.52 | + 36% | |
| Housing | + 11% | |||
| Housing in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Wichita, Kansas | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,298 (C$1,761) | C$1,601 | + 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $933 (C$1,266) | C$1,235 | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $210 (C$285) | C$290 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $932 (C$1,265) | C$1,137 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $550 (C$746) | C$888 | - 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $138 (C$188) | C$107 | + 75% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $53 (C$72) | C$58 | + 25% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $342 (C$463) | C$441 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $108 (C$146) | C$129 | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (C$18) | C$13 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (C$24) | C$23 | + 3% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Wichita, Kansas | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (C$61) | C$62 | - 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $44 (C$60) | C$42 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $94 (C$128) | C$133 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | C$126 | - | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 7% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Wichita, Kansas | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,769 (C$29,540) | C$27,706 | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.77 (C$1.05) | C$1.73 | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | C$96 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $13 (C$18) | C$22 | - 17% | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Wichita, Kansas | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (C$11) | C$9 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | C$33 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $87 (C$119) | C$109 | + 9% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $4.85 (C$7) | C$8 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.43 (C$4.65) | C$4.42 | + 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.16 (C$4.29) | C$4.56 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.02 (C$5.46) | C$2.67 | + 104% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.56 (C$2.12) | C$2.36 | - 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (C$24) | C$28 | - 15% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Wichita, Kansas (United States) is about the same as in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Wichita, Kansas | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $33 (C$45) | C$53 | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $29 (C$39) | C$25 | + 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $42 (C$58) | C$155 | - 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $88 (C$120) | C$96 | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (C$12) | C$9 | + 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.76 (C$6) | C$4.45 | + 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.77 (C$5.12) | C$6 | - 17% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | C$598 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | C$0.43 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $36 (C$49) | C$54 | - 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (C$10) | C$15 | - 33% | |
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TOTAL | + 9% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 163 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 30, 2023.
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