Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Toronto 

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Consumer Prices in Toronto are 27.3% higher than in Athens (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 61.9% higher than in Athens
Rent Prices in Toronto are 183.8% higher than in Athens
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 29.3% higher than in Athens
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 43.7% higher than in Athens
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 102.0% higher than in Athens
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Restaurants
Athens Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(22.08 C$)
16.98 €
(25.00 C$)
     +13.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(73.61 C$)
81.51 €
(120.00 C$)
     +63.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 €
(13.25 C$)
10.19 €
(15.00 C$)
     +13.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(7.36 C$)
5.43 €
(8.00 C$)
     +8.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(7.36 C$)
6.62 €
(9.75 C$)
     +32.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.34 €
(4.92 C$)
3.69 €
(5.44 C$)
     +10.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.96 €
(2.88 C$)
2.01 €
(2.96 C$)
     +2.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.50 €
(0.74 C$)
1.51 €
(2.22 C$)
     +201.8 %
Markets
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.87 €
(8.64 C$)
10.85 €
(15.98 C$)
     +84.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 €
(1.63 C$)
2.34 €
(3.44 C$)
     +111.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.11 €
(1.63 C$)
1.47 €
(2.16 C$)
     +32.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.35 €
(6.40 C$)
3.25 €
(4.79 C$)
     -25.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.80 €
(8.54 C$)
4.77 €
(7.02 C$)
     -17.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.65 €
(6.84 C$)
5.30 €
(7.80 C$)
     +14.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.82 €
(8.57 C$)
6.00 €
(8.83 C$)
     +3.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.79 €
(1.17 C$)
1.64 €
(2.42 C$)
     +107.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 €
(1.20 C$)
0.64 €
(0.94 C$)
     -21.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.55 €
(0.81 C$)
1.70 €
(2.50 C$)
     +208.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.89 €
(1.31 C$)
1.56 €
(2.29 C$)
     +74.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.53 €
(0.78 C$)
1.12 €
(1.64 C$)
     +112.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.55 €
(0.81 C$)
1.18 €
(1.74 C$)
     +114.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.97 €
(1.42 C$)
2.14 €
(3.15 C$)
     +121.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.87 €
(1.28 C$)
1.69 €
(2.49 C$)
     +94.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(11.78 C$)
12.91 €
(19.00 C$)
     +61.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.56 €
(2.30 C$)
2.37 €
(3.49 C$)
     +51.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 €
(3.29 C$)
2.59 €
(3.82 C$)
     +16.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.60 €
(6.77 C$)
13.59 €
(20.00 C$)
     +195.3 %
Transportation
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.20 €
(1.77 C$)
2.28 €
(3.35 C$)
     +89.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 €
(44.17 C$)
105.96 €
(156.00 C$)
     +253.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(5.89 C$)
3.40 €
(5.00 C$)
     -15.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.45 €
(2.13 C$)
1.91 €
(2.82 C$)
     +32.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(22.08 C$)
21.06 €
(31.00 C$)
     +40.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.05 €
(10.38 C$)
4.16 €
(6.13 C$)
     -40.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,650.00 €
(37,761.69 C$)
23,332.57 €
(34,350.00 C$)
     -9.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,579.78 €
(36,186.12 C$)
20,916.95 €
(30,793.75 C$)
     -14.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 198.75 €
(292.60 C$)
108.63 €
(159.92 C$)
     -45.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.03 €
(36.84 C$)
43.73 €
(64.38 C$)
     +74.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.23 €
(44.50 C$)
50.02 €
(73.64 C$)
     +65.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.01 €
(61.85 C$)
49.10 €
(72.29 C$)
     +16.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.20 €
(34.15 C$)
19.77 €
(29.11 C$)
     -14.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.00 €
(13.25 C$)
12.23 €
(18.00 C$)
     +35.9 %
Childcare
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 442.53 €
(651.49 C$)
1,061.89 €
(1,563.31 C$)
     +140.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,593.33 €
(14,123.22 C$)
16,958.69 €
(24,966.43 C$)
     +76.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.38 €
(121.28 C$)
57.27 €
(84.31 C$)
     -30.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.14 €
(47.32 C$)
34.86 €
(51.31 C$)
     +8.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.78 €
(129.23 C$)
94.11 €
(138.55 C$)
     +7.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.44 €
(156.70 C$)
113.26 €
(166.74 C$)
     +6.4 %
Rent Per Month
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 584.75 €
(860.86 C$)
1,715.12 €
(2,524.99 C$)
     +193.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 488.93 €
(719.80 C$)
1,515.90 €
(2,231.69 C$)
     +210.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,085.77 €
(1,598.46 C$)
3,056.67 €
(4,500.00 C$)
     +181.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 931.27 €
(1,371.01 C$)
2,484.64 €
(3,657.86 C$)
     +166.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 276.44 €
(406.97 C$)
885.14 €
(1,303.09 C$)
     +220.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 258.95 €
(381.23 C$)
692.78 €
(1,019.91 C$)
     +167.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Athens Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 963.42 €
(1,418.33 C$)
3,150.54 €
(4,638.19 C$)
     +227.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.55 6.53      +43.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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