Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Toronto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Toronto are 4.7% lower than in Perth (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 5.5% higher than in Perth | |
| Rent Prices in Toronto are 27.2% higher than in Perth | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 4.7% higher than in Perth | |
| Groceries Prices in Toronto are 6.1% lower than in Perth | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 12.9% lower than in Perth | |
Restaurants | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (17.88 C$) |
27.97 A$ (25.00 C$) |
+39.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 A$ (134.09 C$) |
134.24 A$ (120.00 C$) |
-10.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.50 A$ (14.75 C$) |
16.78 A$ (15.00 C$) |
+1.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 A$ (10.73 C$) |
9.51 A$ (8.50 C$) |
-20.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (10.73 C$) |
11.19 A$ (10.00 C$) |
-6.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.53 A$ (4.94 C$) |
6.08 A$ (5.44 C$) |
+9.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.93 A$ (3.51 C$) |
3.22 A$ (2.88 C$) |
-18.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.41 A$ (3.05 C$) |
2.50 A$ (2.24 C$) |
-26.6 % |
Markets | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.59 A$ (8.57 C$) |
17.76 A$ (15.88 C$) |
+85.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.23 A$ (2.89 C$) |
3.86 A$ (3.45 C$) |
+19.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.55 A$ (1.38 C$) |
2.42 A$ (2.16 C$) |
+56.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.42 A$ (5.74 C$) |
5.41 A$ (4.83 C$) |
-15.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.95 A$ (6.21 C$) |
7.66 A$ (6.84 C$) |
+10.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.31 A$ (5.64 C$) |
8.62 A$ (7.71 C$) |
+36.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.87 A$ (8.83 C$) |
9.76 A$ (8.73 C$) |
-1.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.36 A$ (2.11 C$) |
2.73 A$ (2.44 C$) |
+15.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.82 A$ (1.63 C$) |
1.00 A$ (0.89 C$) |
-45.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.19 A$ (1.96 C$) |
2.77 A$ (2.48 C$) |
+26.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.79 A$ (2.49 C$) |
2.58 A$ (2.31 C$) |
-7.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.69 A$ (1.51 C$) |
1.84 A$ (1.65 C$) |
+9.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.36 A$ (1.22 C$) |
1.94 A$ (1.73 C$) |
+42.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.62 A$ (3.24 C$) |
3.50 A$ (3.13 C$) |
-3.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.72 A$ (2.43 C$) |
2.77 A$ (2.48 C$) |
+2.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 A$ (14.30 C$) |
21.25 A$ (19.00 C$) |
+32.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.53 A$ (6.74 C$) |
3.83 A$ (3.42 C$) |
-49.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.85 A$ (7.91 C$) |
4.33 A$ (3.87 C$) |
-51.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
45.00 A$ (40.23 C$) |
22.37 A$ (20.00 C$) |
-50.3 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.70 A$ (4.20 C$) |
3.75 A$ (3.35 C$) |
-20.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
168.00 A$ (150.18 C$) |
174.51 A$ (156.00 C$) |
+3.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 A$ (6.26 C$) |
5.59 A$ (5.00 C$) |
-20.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.43 A$ (3.96 C$) |
3.15 A$ (2.82 C$) |
-28.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 A$ (71.52 C$) |
34.68 A$ (31.00 C$) |
-56.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.21 A$ (6.45 C$) |
6.86 A$ (6.13 C$) |
-4.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (35,757.97 C$) |
38,425.00 A$ (34,350.00 C$) |
-3.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,130.95 A$ (31,405.28 C$) |
34,294.46 A$ (30,657.50 C$) |
-2.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
349.14 A$ (312.11 C$) |
188.40 A$ (168.42 C$) |
-46.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
47.74 A$ (42.68 C$) |
73.24 A$ (65.47 C$) |
+53.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.12 A$ (75.20 C$) |
82.10 A$ (73.39 C$) |
-2.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
72.36 A$ (64.69 C$) |
82.34 A$ (73.61 C$) |
+13.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.32 A$ (22.63 C$) |
32.56 A$ (29.11 C$) |
+28.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
25.00 A$ (22.35 C$) |
20.14 A$ (18.00 C$) |
-19.5 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,515.25 A$ (2,248.51 C$) |
1,729.23 A$ (1,545.84 C$) |
-31.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,226.18 A$ (18,081.18 C$) |
27,925.35 A$ (24,963.85 C$) |
+38.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
130.37 A$ (116.55 C$) |
91.20 A$ (81.52 C$) |
-30.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
106.05 A$ (94.80 C$) |
56.28 A$ (50.31 C$) |
-46.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
177.96 A$ (159.09 C$) |
149.65 A$ (133.78 C$) |
-15.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
214.13 A$ (191.43 C$) |
180.92 A$ (161.74 C$) |
-15.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,579.18 A$ (2,305.65 C$) |
2,806.35 A$ (2,508.73 C$) |
+8.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,886.44 A$ (1,686.38 C$) |
2,500.71 A$ (2,235.51 C$) |
+32.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,899.85 A$ (3,486.27 C$) |
4,987.78 A$ (4,458.82 C$) |
+27.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,906.79 A$ (2,598.53 C$) |
4,044.03 A$ (3,615.16 C$) |
+39.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,066.39 A$ (953.30 C$) |
1,457.68 A$ (1,303.09 C$) |
+36.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
838.56 A$ (749.63 C$) |
1,140.90 A$ (1,019.91 C$) |
+36.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,697.54 A$ (5,093.31 C$) |
5,233.71 A$ (4,678.67 C$) |
-8.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.48 | 6.54 | +1.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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