I heard the cost is higher than average. Is that true?
How does Kelowna's cost of living compare to the rest of Canada?
1 Answer
Kelowna's cost of living index is 108, meaning it is 8% above the national average. Housing and food are the main contributors. Rent averages $1,860 per month, which is higher than many other cities. Utilities, groceries, and dining out are also slightly above national averages. If you’re budgeting, plan for a modest premium on everyday expenses.
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