Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Surrey vs ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kitchener

Kitchener is 2.0% cheaper

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Category ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Surrey ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kitchener Difference
Cost of Living 49.6 48.6 -2.0%
Rent 32.9 28.8 -12.5%
Groceries 65.6 70.5 +7.5%
Restaurants 60.5 65.9 +8.9%
Purchasing Power 118.1 122.0 +3.3%
Data from March โ€“ October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.
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