Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Merida 

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Consumer Prices in Merida are 30.3% lower than in Toronto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Merida are 43.5% lower than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Merida are 64.7% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Merida are 29.5% lower than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Merida are 28.9% lower than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Merida is 66.1% lower than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Merida Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(308.62 MXN)
15.39 C$
(190.00 MXN)
     -38.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 110.00 C$
(1,357.94 MXN)
81.01 C$
(1,000.00 MXN)
     -26.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(185.17 MXN)
12.15 C$
(150.00 MXN)
     -19.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.50 C$
(104.93 MXN)
4.46 C$
(55.00 MXN)
     -47.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.50 C$
(117.28 MXN)
6.48 C$
(80.00 MXN)
     -31.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.34 C$
(65.95 MXN)
5.67 C$
(70.00 MXN)
     +6.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.84 C$
(35.02 MXN)
1.61 C$
(19.83 MXN)
     -43.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.19 C$
(27.08 MXN)
1.04 C$
(12.83 MXN)
     -52.6 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.49 C$
(191.24 MXN)
8.28 C$
(102.21 MXN)
     -46.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.43 C$
(42.31 MXN)
3.69 C$
(45.59 MXN)
     +7.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.21 C$
(27.23 MXN)
1.01 C$
(12.47 MXN)
     -54.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.75 C$
(58.65 MXN)
3.42 C$
(42.20 MXN)
     -28.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.26 C$
(89.63 MXN)
7.58 C$
(93.61 MXN)
     +4.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.63 C$
(94.23 MXN)
4.62 C$
(57.06 MXN)
     -39.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.60 C$
(106.22 MXN)
8.97 C$
(110.68 MXN)
     +4.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.44 C$
(30.06 MXN)
1.98 C$
(24.49 MXN)
     -18.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.86 C$
(10.63 MXN)
0.75 C$
(9.22 MXN)
     -13.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.54 C$
(31.32 MXN)
1.59 C$
(19.66 MXN)
     -37.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.20 C$
(27.19 MXN)
0.98 C$
(12.13 MXN)
     -55.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 C$
(21.05 MXN)
1.37 C$
(16.93 MXN)
     -19.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.60 C$
(19.73 MXN)
0.97 C$
(12.02 MXN)
     -39.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.13 C$
(38.59 MXN)
1.96 C$
(24.25 MXN)
     -37.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.40 C$
(29.68 MXN)
1.28 C$
(15.75 MXN)
     -46.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.00 C$
(234.55 MXN)
12.15 C$
(150.00 MXN)
     -36.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.39 C$
(41.79 MXN)
1.95 C$
(24.04 MXN)
     -42.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 C$
(46.51 MXN)
6.16 C$
(76.00 MXN)
     +63.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(246.90 MXN)
6.08 C$
(75.00 MXN)
     -69.6 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$
(41.36 MXN)
0.97 C$
(12.00 MXN)
     -71.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(1,925.80 MXN)
42.12 C$
(520.00 MXN)
     -73.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$
(61.72 MXN)
3.44 C$
(42.50 MXN)
     -31.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(34.77 MXN)
5.21 C$
(64.37 MXN)
     +85.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$
(382.69 MXN)
16.20 C$
(200.00 MXN)
     -47.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.10 C$
(75.36 MXN)
7.20 C$
(88.87 MXN)
     +17.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,256.00 C$
(422,885.66 MXN)
27,946.84 C$
(345,000.00 MXN)
     -18.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,108.46 C$
(371,684.83 MXN)
31,154.66 C$
(384,600.00 MXN)
     +3.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 192.79 C$
(2,380.02 MXN)
134.36 C$
(1,658.66 MXN)
     -30.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.84 C$
(800.42 MXN)
34.26 C$
(422.88 MXN)
     -47.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 74.31 C$
(917.34 MXN)
45.75 C$
(564.75 MXN)
     -38.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.16 C$
(890.81 MXN)
43.49 C$
(536.88 MXN)
     -39.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.88 C$
(344.20 MXN)
18.90 C$
(233.33 MXN)
     -32.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(222.21 MXN)
7.29 C$
(90.00 MXN)
     -59.5 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,528.09 C$
(18,864.03 MXN)
194.41 C$
(2,400.00 MXN)
     -87.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 26,109.29 C$
(322,315.58 MXN)
5,702.78 C$
(70,400.00 MXN)
     -78.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.28 C$
(978.72 MXN)
102.00 C$
(1,259.23 MXN)
     +28.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 49.35 C$
(609.25 MXN)
58.44 C$
(721.43 MXN)
     +18.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 129.02 C$
(1,592.79 MXN)
140.75 C$
(1,737.50 MXN)
     +9.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 159.54 C$
(1,969.53 MXN)
137.71 C$
(1,700.00 MXN)
     -13.7 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,509.12 C$
(30,974.80 MXN)
931.56 C$
(11,500.00 MXN)
     -62.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,227.59 C$
(27,499.25 MXN)
712.60 C$
(8,796.99 MXN)
     -68.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,366.96 C$
(53,909.58 MXN)
1,724.26 C$
(21,285.71 MXN)
     -60.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,585.66 C$
(44,264.49 MXN)
1,104.72 C$
(13,637.62 MXN)
     -69.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,299.72 C$
(16,044.83 MXN)
167.57 C$
(2,068.62 MXN)
     -87.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,029.31 C$
(12,706.67 MXN)
178.94 C$
(2,209.00 MXN)
     -82.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Merida Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,768.62 C$
(58,867.95 MXN)
913.56 C$
(11,277.78 MXN)
     -80.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.61 11.69      +76.9 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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