Fresno vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2494
$2505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5541
$5691
🏠 One person rent
$1595
$1564
🏘️ Family rent
$2667
$2640
🍽️ Food expenses
$633
$646
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3725
$3446
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
42
78
😀 Quality of life
83
93
🏙️ Population
542K
662K

The cost of living in Fresno is 0.4% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 898th and 890th ($2494 vs $2505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 780th and 1st in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Fresno compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Fresno ranked 170th best city to live in the United States vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 521st and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fresno vs Vancouver

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Fresno Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.8
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.7
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.94
$5.84
 Cappuccino
$5.06
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1552
$1643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1311
$1394
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2419
$2929
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2328
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$61.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$93.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.98%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2653
$8999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3089
$7018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.3
$85.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$15.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.73
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$3.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.53
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.64
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$15.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.63
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.5
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.5
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1186
$1168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12948
$21273

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Cities near Fresno

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2451
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2526
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2532
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2576
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2511
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2449
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2473
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2562
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2098
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2275
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2414
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2141
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2404
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2825
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2568
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2623
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2477
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2413
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2631
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2860
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2861
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2984
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2785
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2305
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2590
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2456
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2309
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3073
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1931
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3048
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2259
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2668
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3172
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2677
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3698
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2545
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2088
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1936
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2878
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2374

Cities near Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2420
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2247
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2411
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2295
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2091
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2493
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2100
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1953
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1840
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2523
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1869
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2081
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2098
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2427
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2580
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2690
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1855
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2661
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2727
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2709
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2714
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2736
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2728
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2782
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2124
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2734
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2749
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3012
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2479
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3602
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3183
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3164
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2843
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2884