Cost of living in Toronto (Canada) is 151% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia)
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| Food | + 124% | |||
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| Food in Toronto (Canada) is 124% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Toronto | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$25 (1,026 ден) | 492 ден | + 108% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$15 (600 ден) | 329 ден | + 83% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$10 (428 ден) | 234 ден | + 83% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$4.25 (175 ден) | 75 ден | + 132% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$7 (278 ден) | 130 ден | + 113% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.71 (235 ден) | 79 ден | + 198% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$13 (552 ден) | 237 ден | + 133% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$5.52 (227 ден) | 52 ден | + 334% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$4.61 (190 ден) | 42 ден | + 356% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.19 (131 ден) | 57 ден | + 129% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$21 (873 ден) | 333 ден | + 162% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$3.55 (146 ден) | 77 ден | + 91% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.73 (112 ден) | 46 ден | + 143% | |
| Housing | + 260% | |||
| Housing in Toronto (Canada) is 260% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Toronto | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$3,694 (151,910 ден) | 33,232 ден | + 357% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$3,083 (126,762 ден) | 24,159 ден | + 425% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$210 (8,630 ден) | 6,481 ден | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$2,742 (112,750 ден) | 21,072 ден | + 435% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$2,243 (92,246 ден) | 16,405 ден | + 462% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$138 (5,661 ден) | 6,963 ден | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$64 (2,648 ден) | 857 ден | + 209% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$488 (20,065 ден) | 28,748 ден | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$172 (7,087 ден) | 6,819 ден | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$15 (608 ден) | 468 ден | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$30 (1,214 ден) | 431 ден | + 182% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Toronto (Canada) is 11% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Toronto | Skopje | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$70 (2,891 ден) | 3,744 ден | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$56 (2,293 ден) | 1,921 ден | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$156 (6,397 ден) | 5,438 ден | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$205 (8,436 ден) | 5,391 ден | + 56% | |
| Transportation | + 155% | |||
| Transportation in Toronto (Canada) is 155% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Toronto | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$33,085 (1,360,437 ден) | 1,412,800 ден | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.51 (62 ден) | 77 ден | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$164 (6,727 ден) | 1,563 ден | + 330% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$25 (1,023 ден) | 330 ден | + 210% | |
| Personal Care | + 135% | |||
| Personal Care in Toronto (Canada) is 135% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Toronto | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$16 (649 ден) | 272 ден | + 138% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$39 (1,593 ден) | 437 ден | + 265% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$94 (3,874 ден) | 1,426 ден | + 172% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$13 (545 ден) | 194 ден | + 180% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$9 (370 ден) | 247 ден | + 50% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$9 (370 ден) | 219 ден | + 69% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.56 (188 ден) | 68 ден | + 177% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$5.11 (210 ден) | 106 ден | + 99% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$39 (1,615 ден) | 312 ден | + 418% | |
| Entertainment | + 107% | |||
| Entertainment in Toronto (Canada) is 107% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Toronto | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$81 (3,317 ден) | 1,190 ден | + 179% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$35 (1,437 ден) | 671 ден | + 114% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$315 (12,961 ден) | 1,371 ден | + 845% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$162 (6,654 ден) | 1,910 ден | + 248% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$17 (698 ден) | 281 ден | + 148% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$7 (292 ден) | 126 ден | + 132% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$10 (397 ден) | 127 ден | + 212% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$671 (27,605 ден) | 38,422 ден | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.34 (14 ден) | 8 ден | + 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$75 (3,095 ден) | 2,804 ден | + 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$17 (687 ден) | 169 ден | + 306% | |
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TOTAL | + 151% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 888 prices entered by 140 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 11, 2024.
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