City Cost Report
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Regina
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Regina and Saskatoon have similar costs overall.

ReginaSaskatoon
Rent (1BR City Centre)$1,200.00 CAD$1,250.00 CAD
Rent (1BR Outside Centre)$1,000.00 CAD$1,050.00 CAD
Groceries Index9898
Monthly Transit Pass$94.00 CAD$96.00 CAD
Utilities (monthly)$175.00 CAD$170.00 CAD
Gas (per litre)$1.47 CAD$1.48 CAD
Mid-range Meal$23.00 CAD$23.00 CAD
Gym Membership$45.00 CAD$45.00 CAD
Childcare (monthly)$850.00 CAD$900.00 CAD

Each city is shown in your selected currency (toggle CAD/USD in the header); cheaper values are highlighted after converting to a common currency. Updated June 2026.

Salary Equivalence Calculator

If you earn $in Regina...

You would need $61,000 in Saskatoon to maintain the same lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions

Is Regina cheaper than Saskatoon?

Regina and Saskatoon have similar costs overall.

How much is rent in Regina vs Saskatoon?

A one-bedroom in the city centre averages $1,200 CAD per month in Regina and $1,250 CAD in Saskatoon. Outside the centre, it is $1,000 CAD in Regina and $1,050 CAD in Saskatoon.

What salary do I need to move from Regina to Saskatoon?

On average, you need about 102% of your current salary — for example, $60,000 in Regina is roughly equivalent to $61,000 in Saskatoon.

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