Cost of living in Toronto (Canada) is 87% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain)
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| Food | + 31% | |||
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| Food in Toronto (Canada) is 31% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Toronto | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$25 (€17) | €21 | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$15 (€10) | €11 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$10 (€7) | €3.75 | + 86% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$4.25 (€2.84) | €1.00 | + 185% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$7 (€4.51) | €2.65 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.71 (€3.81) | €1.76 | + 117% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$13 (€9) | €7 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$5.52 (€3.68) | €1.99 | + 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$4.61 (€3.08) | €1.35 | + 127% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.19 (€2.13) | €1.13 | + 88% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$21 (€14) | €6 | + 120% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$3.55 (€2.37) | €1.91 | + 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.73 (€1.82) | €1.11 | + 64% | |
| Housing | + 152% | |||
| Housing in Toronto (Canada) is 152% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Toronto | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$3,694 (€2,466) | €883 | + 179% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$3,083 (€2,058) | €644 | + 219% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$210 (€140) | €89 | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$2,742 (€1,830) | €651 | + 181% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$2,243 (€1,497) | €444 | + 237% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$138 (€92) | €65 | + 42% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$64 (€43) | €24 | + 79% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$488 (€326) | €374 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$172 (€115) | €87 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$15 (€10) | €4.90 | + 101% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$30 (€20) | €10 | + 97% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Toronto (Canada) is 7% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$70 (€47) | €80 | - 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$56 (€37) | €28 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$156 (€104) | €84 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$205 (€137) | €92 | + 49% | |
| Transportation | + 124% | |||
| Transportation in Toronto (Canada) is 124% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$33,085 (€22,082) | €24,966 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.51 (€1.01) | €1.63 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$164 (€109) | €25 | + 336% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$25 (€17) | €13 | + 32% | |
| Personal Care | + 103% | |||
| Personal Care in Toronto (Canada) is 103% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$16 (€11) | €11 | - 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$39 (€26) | €6 | + 326% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$94 (€63) | €41 | + 55% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$13 (€9) | €4.53 | + 95% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$9 (€6) | €2.19 | + 174% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$9 (€6.00) | €3.33 | + 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.56 (€3.04) | €1.20 | + 154% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$5.11 (€3.41) | €1.46 | + 134% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$39 (€26) | €17 | + 58% | |
| Entertainment | + 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Toronto (Canada) is 59% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Toronto | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$81 (€54) | €27 | + 97% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$35 (€23) | €14 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$315 (€210) | €50 | + 318% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$162 (€108) | €46 | + 136% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$17 (€11) | €9 | + 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$7 (€4.73) | €2.30 | + 106% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$10 (€6) | €3.51 | + 84% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$671 (€448) | €494 | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.34 (€0.23) | €0.19 | + 20% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$75 (€50) | €56 | - 11% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$17 (€11) | €5.05 | + 121% | |
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TOTAL | + 87% | ||
These prices were last updated on October 11, 2024.
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