Living Cost - Canada
The cost of living for international students in Canada is around CAD 1,800 per month.
The following data gives you an average/approximate number of the Cost of Living for International Students in Canada.
Category | Canada (Per Month) | Remarks |
Accommodation Costs | CAD1300 | Less expensive cities |
CAD 1645 | In major cities | |
Food Expenses | CAD 345 | Grocery |
CAD 25 | Eating Out | |
Transportation Cost | CAD 98 | Public Transport. Student discount is available in many cities |
Entertainment | CAD 100 to CAD 300 | |
Basic Utilities | CAD 215 |
Note: The above-mentioned values are approximate and tend to vary based on location,
currency conversion rates, lifestyle choices etc.,
Total Estimated Cost Per Year
- Affordable Cities (Winnipeg, Halifax, Edmonton, Ottawa, etc.): CAD 20,000 – CAD 30,000
- Moderate Cities (Montreal, Calgary, Quebec City, etc.): CAD 30,000 – CAD 40,000
Expensive Cities (Toronto, Vancouver, etc.): CAD 40,000 – CAD 60,000