Daily menu in the business district
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C$15
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Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar)
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C$8
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1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast
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C$6
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1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk
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C$1.91
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12 eggs, large
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C$3.29
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1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes
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C$3.95
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500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese
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C$6
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1 kg (2 lb.) of apples
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C$2.84
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2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes
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C$2.32
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0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket
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C$2.98
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1 bottle of red table wine, good quality
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C$15
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2 liters of Coca-Cola
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C$2.44
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Bread for 2 people for 1 day
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C$1.55
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Housing |
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished
accommodation in EXPENSIVE area
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C$1,718
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2
flat
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C$206
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Internet 8MB (1 month)
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C$44
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40” flat
screen TV
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C$568
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Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt
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C$135
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Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.)
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C$6
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Hourly rate for cleaning help
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C$20
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Clothes
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1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar)
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C$101
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1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...)
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C$53
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1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or similar)
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C$74
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1 pair of leather business shoes
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C$90
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Transportation |
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Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or
equivalent), with no extras, new
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C$23,500
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1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas
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C$1.33
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Monthly ticket public transport
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C$133
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Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles)
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C$20
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Personal Care |
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Medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol,
Coldrex, ...)
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C$10
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1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...)
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C$9
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Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.)
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C$2.75
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Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.)
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C$7
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4 rolls of toilet paper
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C$2.60
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Tube of toothpaste
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C$2.31
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Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city
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C$17
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Entertainment |
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub
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C$55
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2 tickets to the movies
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C$29
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2 tickets to the theater (best available seats)
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C$182
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Dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert
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C$102
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1 cocktail drink in downtown club
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C$7
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Capuccino in expat area of the city
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C$5.25
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1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.)
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C$7
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iPod nano 16GB
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C$350
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1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans)
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C$0.31
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1 month of gym membership in business district
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C$81
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| Business location in Mississauga |
