Cost of living in Andorra compared to Canada
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| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Andorra is 15% cheaper than in Canada | ||||
| Andorra | Canada | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 (C$29) | C$23 | + 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (C$15) | C$13 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.00 (C$4.30) | C$9 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.55 (C$2.22) | C$3.00 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.99 (C$5.72) | C$5.66 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.50 (C$5.02) | C$5.19 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (C$9) | C$10 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (C$2.87) | C$5.01 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 (C$2.15) | C$3.05 | - 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.60 (C$0.86) | C$3.60 | - 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (C$7) | C$18 | - 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.74 (C$2.50) | C$3.11 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (C$2.15) | C$2.95 | - 27% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Andorra is 6% cheaper than in Canada | ||||
| Andorra | Canada | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,107 (C$3,022) | C$2,731 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,306 (C$1,874) | C$2,117 | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €79 (C$113) | C$221 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,187 (C$1,702) | C$1,778 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €783 (C$1,123) | C$1,401 | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €54 (C$78) | C$127 | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €54 (C$78) | C$72 | + 8% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €244 (C$350) | C$441 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (C$115) | C$208 | - 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (C$14) | C$14 | - 0% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (C$20) | C$29 | - 30% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Andorra is about the same as in Canada | ||||
| Andorra | Canada | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | C$80 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €41 (C$59) | C$57 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (C$129) | C$122 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €116 (C$166) | C$149 | + 11% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Andorra is about the same as in Canada | ||||
| Andorra | Canada | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,924 (C$27,142) | C$30,830 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.38 (C$1.98) | C$1.68 | + 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | C$106 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Andorra is 37% cheaper than in Canada | ||||
| Andorra | Canada | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.88 (C$7) | C$13 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.72 (C$8) | C$29 | - 72% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €67 (C$97) | C$114 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.88 (C$7) | C$9 | - 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.60 (C$5.16) | C$7 | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.94 (C$4.22) | C$7 | - 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.78 (C$1.12) | C$4.94 | - 77% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.36 (C$3.38) | C$3.43 | - 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (C$32) | C$31 | + 1% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Andorra is 6% more expensive than in Canada | ||||
| Andorra | Canada | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (C$32) | C$64 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €11 (C$16) | C$32 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (C$82) | C$170 | - 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (C$36) | C$113 | - 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (C$14) | C$15 | - 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.50 (C$3.59) | C$5.36 | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.76 (C$3.96) | C$7 | - 47% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €450 (C$646) | C$755 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.77 (C$1.10) | C$0.42 | + 160% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €72 (C$104) | C$63 | + 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.39 (C$8) | C$17 | - 54% | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 5,266 prices entered by 797 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 03, 2023.
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Cost of living in Andorra is 6% cheaper than in Canada
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