Canadian sticker shock
This is our first trip to Canada to amount to anything. We arrived in Calgary Tuesday afternoon. First shock was the gas pump. 82l of diesel for $152.00. I understand the exchange rate and all but I s...
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There is something wrong with your math. 82 liters should be about 1.29 per liter or about $106 Cdn.
Be glad you were not in British Columbia.
If you ARE heading west, the last "cheap" fuel is at Lake Louise (not at the Husky, but at the Petrocan).
Be glad you were not in British Columbia.
If you ARE heading west, the last "cheap" fuel is at Lake Louise (not at the Husky, but at the Petrocan).
campigloo wrote:
This is our first trip to Canada to amount to anything. We arrived in Calgary Tuesday afternoon. First shock was the gas pump. 82l of diesel for $152.00. I understand the exchange rate and all but I scraped my chin when I picked my jaw up off the ground. We went to buy beer today. $30.00 (22.50 American). At home it’s $12.50.
I know it’s just the way it is but geez; these people must make some serious money just to afford basics.
