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1 Canadian households spend an average of 30% of their food budget on food services, compared with 42% for American households. 2  The average check size at a restaurant is $6.12, including taxes but excluding tips. 3  The most popular food and beverage at Canadian restaurants are french fries and coffee.n 2003, Canadian households spent an average of $1,487 on food purchased from restaurants, a 27% increase from 1997. In 2004, sales from food servicesâa wide range of businesses that includes restaurants, cafeterias, street vendors, caterers and drinking placesâtotalled nearly $37 billion.
Last year, the average family earned $77,381 and paid $32,369 in total taxes, or 41.8%. Food, shelter and clothing ate up another 36.1%. For 1961, the numbers were $5,000 in income, $1,675 on taxes (33.5%) and food, shelter and clothing (56.5%).But despite the higher tax rates, Canadians are increasing their net worth, says an Environics Analytics report released Monday.anadians pay 42% of income in tax â more than they spend on food, shelter, clothing combined.