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Cost of Living in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Monthly Total

$2,462

$43,085

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$885

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$53

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$885

$15,488

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$240

$4,200

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$200

$3,500

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$216

$3,780

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$360

$6,300

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$267

$4,673

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$229

$4,008

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$64

$1,120

Monthly Total

$2,462

$43,085

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