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Shipping from Vancouver to Winnipeg: who’s cheapest?

Every day we price five everyday goods from Vancouver (V6B 1A1) to Winnipeg (R3C 4T3) through every source we can reach. The winner is the cheapest all-in option; everyone else is shown as a percentage more. The prices themselves? The platforms’ terms forbid publishing them.

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Envelope of documents

0.3 kg · 32×24×3 cm

Carrier · service	Transit	Fuel vs base	More than the winner
Canada Post · Regular Parcel (Carbon Neutral) Cheapestvia ShipStation API	5d	40%	—
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel (Carbon Neutral) via ShipStation API	3d	40%	+0%
Canada Post · Regular Parcel via Shippo	5d	0%	+5%
Purolator · Purolator Ground via ShipStation API	5d	42%	+5%
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel via Shippo	3d	0%	+5%
Canada Post · Xpresspost via ShipStation API	2d	40%	+19%
Canada Post · Xpresspost via Shippo	2d	0%	+25%
Purolator · Purolator Express via ShipStation API	3d	38%	+30%
Purolator · Purolator Ground 10:30AM via ShipStation API	5d	38%	+97%
Purolator · Purolator Express 10:30 AM via ShipStation API	3d	43%	+98%
Purolator · Purolator Ground 9AM via ShipStation API	5d	38%	+151%
Purolator · Purolator Express 9 AM via ShipStation API	3d	42%	+154%
Canada Post · Priority via ShipStation API	1d	40%	+161%
Canada Post · Priority via Shippo	1d	0%	+174%
UPS · Standard® via Shippo	3d	0%	+176%
UPS · Expedited® via Shippo	2d	0%	+189%
UPS · Express Saver® via Shippo	1d	0%	+205%
UPS · Express® via Shippo	1d	0%	+291%
UPS · Express® Early via Shippo	1d	0%	+466%

Pair of shoes

1.5 kg · 34×22×13 cm

Carrier · service	Transit	Fuel vs base	More than the winner
Canada Post · Regular Parcel (Carbon Neutral) Cheapestvia ShipStation API	5d	40%	—
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel (Carbon Neutral) via ShipStation API	3d	40%	+0%
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel via Shippo	3d	0%	+5%
Canada Post · Regular Parcel via Shippo	5d	0%	+5%
Purolator · Purolator Ground via ShipStation API	5d	42%	+5%
Canada Post · Xpresspost via ShipStation API	2d	40%	+44%
Canada Post · Xpresspost

Laptop, boxed

3.5 kg · 50×38×12 cm

Carrier · service	Transit	Fuel vs base	More than the winner
Purolator · Purolator Ground Cheapestvia ShipStation API	5d	42%	—
Canada Post · Regular Parcel (Carbon Neutral) via ShipStation API	5d	40%	+9%
Canada Post · Regular Parcel via Shippo	5d	0%	+15%
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel (Carbon Neutral) via ShipStation API	3d	40%	+15%
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel via Shippo	3d	0%	+21%
Canada Post · Xpresspost via ShipStation API	2d	40%	+72%
Purolator · Purolator Ground 10:30AM

Small appliance

7 kg · 45×35×35 cm

Carrier · service	Transit	Fuel vs base	More than the winner
Purolator · Purolator Ground Cheapestvia ShipStation API	5d	42%	—
Canada Post · Regular Parcel (Carbon Neutral) via ShipStation API	5d	40%	+0%
Canada Post · Regular Parcel via Shippo	5d	0%	+5%
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel (Carbon Neutral) via ShipStation API	3d	40%	+24%
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel via Shippo	3d	0%	+30%
Purolator · Purolator Ground 10:30AM via ShipStation API	5d	38%	+51%
· Purolator Ground 9AM

Case of wine

16 kg · 34×26×32 cm

Carrier · service	Transit	Fuel vs base	More than the winner
Purolator · Purolator Ground Cheapestvia ShipStation API	5d	42%	—
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel (Carbon Neutral) via ShipStation API	3d	40%	+12%
Canada Post · Regular Parcel (Carbon Neutral) via ShipStation API	5d	40%	+12%
Canada Post · Regular Parcel via Shippo	5d	0%	+18%
Canada Post · Expedited Parcel via Shippo	3d	0%	+18%
Purolator · Purolator Ground 10:30AM via ShipStation API	5d	38%	+38%
· Purolator Ground 9AM

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