Pick a particular brand of appliance, like a Bosch dishwasher with certain features, and use the internet to compare its prices across countries. Be sure to have exactly the same style of appliance in each country
How different are the prices when expressed in a common currency?
We found the Bosch Ascenta series Model SHX6AP05UC on sale at Sears-Canada for CAD1,149.99 . The exact same model in the United States was available from Amazon through AJ Madison for $728.10 . The exchange rate on June 4, 2011 was CAD0.9772/USD. Thus, a Canadian could purchase the U.S. dishwasher for CAD0.9772/USD x $728.10 = CAD711.50 . Buying the dishwasher from Sears-Canada would have cost 61.6% more.
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