Rent for a one bedroom: 600, includes utilities, but not cable.

Healthcare is free,

a dozen eggs $2-3,

a night out: cover $5, each cocktail:$5, martini $7-8.

Nice meal: $30-100 + drinks,

nice pair of jeans:$80,

nice pair of shoes:$50-$90 Really nice pair of shoes:$300

average dress:$5-$90

Rent $850/month - 3 bedroom main level suite with 2 bathrooms

Phone and Internet - $60/month

Gas $125/month (equalized payments)

Electricity $100/month

Food - Varies greatly with eating habits - approximately $100-$200 /month

Vehicle Insurance and Plates (depending on make and model of car) approximately $60-$100/month

Gas (depending on season) approximately $1-$1.50/litre

Movie Ticket - $10

Restaurant meals between $8-$30 /plate (obviously cheap to expensive)

Health Care - Provincial Coverage, free health care

Education (at the U of R) - about $400/course + school fees (5 course load is approximately $2300)