Cost of Living in Coquitlam

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2595
$4959
🛋️ Without rent
$723
$2263
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1873
$2696
🍽️ Food
$548
$1417
🚐 Transport
$61.3
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3038
😀 Quality of life
77
🏙️ Population
139K

The average cost of living in Coquitlam is $2595, which is in the top 6% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 536th out of 9294 in our global list, 3rd out of 153 in Canada, and 1st out of 22 in British Columbia.

The median after-tax salary is $3038, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months. Ranked 728th (TOP 8%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 27th best city to live in Canada, and 7th most liveable city in British Columbia. With an estimated population of 139K, Coquitlam is the 36th largest city in Canada.

✈️ Closest airport 28 km Boundary Bay Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 7 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 132 Simon Fraser University
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Prices in Coquitlam

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
 Cappuccino
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1758
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1696
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2352
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$735
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12120

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