Cost of living in Toronto, Canada vs Wuzhou, China
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| Food | + 29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toronto (Canada) is 29% more expensive than in Wuzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$19 (97元) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$11 (58元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (37元) | 13元 | + 182% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.60 (14元) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.08 (21元) | 12元 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.29 (22元) | 16元 | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (55元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.82 (20元) | 10元 | + 99% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.73 (14元) | 8元 | + 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.80 (15元) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (92元) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.37 (12元) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.18 (11元) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Toronto (Canada) is about the same as in Wuzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$2,826 (14,734元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$2,279 (11,883元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$160 (832元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$2,144 (11,180元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,693 (8,830元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$104 (541元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$51 (264元) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$363 (1,893元) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$209 (1,091元) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (50元) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$24 (127元) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Toronto (Canada) is about the same as in Wuzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$85 (444元) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$59 (306元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$120 (624元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$146 (760元) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Toronto (Canada) is about the same as in Wuzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$24,606 (128,310元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.11 (5.77元) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$152 (795元) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$23 (119元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Toronto (Canada) is about the same as in Wuzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (56元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$18 (93元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$74 (385元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (38元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.46 (28元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.72 (30元) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.88 (15元) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$3.25 (17元) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$29 (149元) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Toronto (Canada) is about the same as in Wuzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$53 (278元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$31 (162元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$272 (1,419元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$97 (504元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$15 (77元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.14 (27元) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (37元) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$603 (3,143元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.39 (2.05元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$66 (347元) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$13 (68元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,476 prices entered by 236 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 14, 2021.
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Cost of living in Toronto (Canada) is 29% more expensive than in Wuzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 54,037元 (C$10,363) in Toronto to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 42,000元 in Wuzhou.
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