Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Toronto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Toronto is 5.1% lower than in Perth (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Toronto is 7.1% higher than in Perth | |
| Rent Prices in Toronto are 34.5% higher than in Perth | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 7.7% higher than in Perth | |
| Groceries Prices in Toronto are 9.3% lower than in Perth | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 21.3% lower than in Perth | |
Restaurants | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (18.13 C$) |
27.57 A$ (25.00 C$) |
+37.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
140.00 A$ (126.94 C$) |
132.34 A$ (120.00 C$) |
-5.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.00 A$ (14.51 C$) |
16.54 A$ (15.00 C$) |
+3.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (9.97 C$) |
8.82 A$ (8.00 C$) |
-19.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 A$ (9.97 C$) |
11.03 A$ (10.00 C$) |
+0.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.35 A$ (4.86 C$) |
5.95 A$ (5.40 C$) |
+11.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.80 A$ (3.45 C$) |
3.25 A$ (2.95 C$) |
-14.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.33 A$ (3.02 C$) |
2.46 A$ (2.23 C$) |
-26.1 % |
Markets | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.41 A$ (8.53 C$) |
17.35 A$ (15.73 C$) |
+84.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.31 A$ (3.00 C$) |
3.79 A$ (3.44 C$) |
+14.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.43 A$ (1.29 C$) |
2.32 A$ (2.10 C$) |
+62.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.37 A$ (5.77 C$) |
5.28 A$ (4.78 C$) |
-17.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.21 A$ (6.54 C$) |
7.57 A$ (6.87 C$) |
+5.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.18 A$ (5.60 C$) |
8.34 A$ (7.57 C$) |
+35.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.50 A$ (8.61 C$) |
9.22 A$ (8.36 C$) |
-3.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.34 A$ (2.12 C$) |
2.59 A$ (2.35 C$) |
+10.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.82 A$ (1.65 C$) |
1.02 A$ (0.93 C$) |
-44.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.16 A$ (1.96 C$) |
2.61 A$ (2.37 C$) |
+20.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.73 A$ (2.47 C$) |
2.49 A$ (2.26 C$) |
-8.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.59 A$ (1.44 C$) |
1.74 A$ (1.58 C$) |
+9.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.30 A$ (1.18 C$) |
1.87 A$ (1.69 C$) |
+43.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.32 A$ (3.01 C$) |
3.39 A$ (3.07 C$) |
+2.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.46 A$ (2.23 C$) |
2.58 A$ (2.34 C$) |
+4.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 A$ (13.60 C$) |
19.85 A$ (18.00 C$) |
+32.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.07 A$ (6.41 C$) |
3.75 A$ (3.40 C$) |
-46.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.08 A$ (7.33 C$) |
4.03 A$ (3.66 C$) |
-50.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
48.00 A$ (43.52 C$) |
22.06 A$ (20.00 C$) |
-54.0 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.70 A$ (4.26 C$) |
3.69 A$ (3.35 C$) |
-21.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
169.00 A$ (153.24 C$) |
172.04 A$ (156.00 C$) |
+1.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.99 A$ (6.34 C$) |
5.51 A$ (5.00 C$) |
-21.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 A$ (5.11 C$) |
3.11 A$ (2.82 C$) |
-44.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
76.00 A$ (68.91 C$) |
34.19 A$ (31.00 C$) |
-55.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.10 A$ (6.44 C$) |
6.77 A$ (6.14 C$) |
-4.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (36,269.99 C$) |
37,778.89 A$ (34,256.00 C$) |
-5.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,249.68 A$ (31,962.64 C$) |
33,558.59 A$ (30,429.24 C$) |
-4.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
308.94 A$ (280.14 C$) |
176.09 A$ (159.67 C$) |
-43.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
45.12 A$ (40.91 C$) |
70.06 A$ (63.53 C$) |
+55.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
78.65 A$ (71.32 C$) |
80.84 A$ (73.30 C$) |
+2.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
68.21 A$ (61.85 C$) |
78.13 A$ (70.84 C$) |
+14.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.59 A$ (21.39 C$) |
30.42 A$ (27.58 C$) |
+28.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
24.00 A$ (21.76 C$) |
19.85 A$ (18.00 C$) |
-17.3 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,495.45 A$ (2,262.75 C$) |
1,683.94 A$ (1,526.92 C$) |
-32.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,100.00 A$ (18,225.67 C$) |
27,068.29 A$ (24,544.17 C$) |
+34.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
122.81 A$ (111.36 C$) |
89.57 A$ (81.21 C$) |
-27.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
82.81 A$ (75.09 C$) |
54.85 A$ (49.73 C$) |
-33.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
157.08 A$ (142.44 C$) |
152.51 A$ (138.29 C$) |
-2.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
181.64 A$ (164.71 C$) |
181.24 A$ (164.34 C$) |
-0.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,331.38 A$ (2,113.98 C$) |
2,779.39 A$ (2,520.21 C$) |
+19.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,733.64 A$ (1,571.98 C$) |
2,378.80 A$ (2,156.98 C$) |
+37.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,676.88 A$ (3,334.01 C$) |
4,878.34 A$ (4,423.44 C$) |
+32.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,680.88 A$ (2,430.88 C$) |
3,982.39 A$ (3,611.03 C$) |
+48.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
859.19 A$ (779.07 C$) |
1,425.58 A$ (1,292.64 C$) |
+65.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
568.79 A$ (515.75 C$) |
1,111.44 A$ (1,007.80 C$) |
+95.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,219.14 A$ (5,639.21 C$) |
5,241.69 A$ (4,752.90 C$) |
-15.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.39 | 6.50 | +1.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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