Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Toronto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Toronto is 2.7% lower than in Perth (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Toronto is 9.7% higher than in Perth | |
| Rent Prices in Toronto are 37.7% higher than in Perth | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 8.1% higher than in Perth | |
| Groceries Prices in Toronto are 7.5% lower than in Perth | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 24.9% lower than in Perth | |
Restaurants | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (18.17 C$) |
27.51 A$ (25.00 C$) |
+37.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
140.00 A$ (127.21 C$) |
132.07 A$ (120.00 C$) |
-5.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (13.63 C$) |
16.51 A$ (15.00 C$) |
+10.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (9.99 C$) |
8.80 A$ (8.00 C$) |
-20.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 A$ (9.99 C$) |
11.01 A$ (10.00 C$) |
+0.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.32 A$ (4.83 C$) |
5.94 A$ (5.40 C$) |
+11.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.75 A$ (3.41 C$) |
3.24 A$ (2.95 C$) |
-13.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.28 A$ (2.98 C$) |
2.45 A$ (2.23 C$) |
-25.1 % |
Markets | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.41 A$ (8.55 C$) |
17.37 A$ (15.78 C$) |
+84.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.27 A$ (2.97 C$) |
3.78 A$ (3.43 C$) |
+15.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.39 A$ (1.27 C$) |
2.31 A$ (2.10 C$) |
+65.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.31 A$ (5.73 C$) |
5.29 A$ (4.80 C$) |
-16.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.99 A$ (6.35 C$) |
7.56 A$ (6.87 C$) |
+8.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.09 A$ (5.54 C$) |
8.40 A$ (7.63 C$) |
+37.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.50 A$ (8.63 C$) |
9.20 A$ (8.36 C$) |
-3.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.32 A$ (2.11 C$) |
2.58 A$ (2.35 C$) |
+11.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.81 A$ (1.64 C$) |
1.02 A$ (0.93 C$) |
-43.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.12 A$ (1.93 C$) |
2.60 A$ (2.37 C$) |
+22.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.68 A$ (2.44 C$) |
2.49 A$ (2.26 C$) |
-7.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.56 A$ (1.42 C$) |
1.74 A$ (1.58 C$) |
+11.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.28 A$ (1.17 C$) |
1.86 A$ (1.69 C$) |
+45.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.25 A$ (2.95 C$) |
3.39 A$ (3.08 C$) |
+4.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.40 A$ (2.18 C$) |
2.58 A$ (2.34 C$) |
+7.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 A$ (13.63 C$) |
19.81 A$ (18.00 C$) |
+32.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.08 A$ (6.43 C$) |
3.75 A$ (3.40 C$) |
-47.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.08 A$ (7.34 C$) |
4.03 A$ (3.66 C$) |
-50.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
46.08 A$ (41.87 C$) |
22.01 A$ (20.00 C$) |
-52.2 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.50 A$ (4.09 C$) |
3.69 A$ (3.35 C$) |
-18.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
130.43 A$ (118.52 C$) |
171.69 A$ (156.00 C$) |
+31.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.60 A$ (6.00 C$) |
5.50 A$ (5.00 C$) |
-16.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 A$ (5.12 C$) |
3.10 A$ (2.82 C$) |
-45.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
76.00 A$ (69.06 C$) |
34.12 A$ (31.00 C$) |
-55.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.05 A$ (6.40 C$) |
6.74 A$ (6.12 C$) |
-4.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (36,344.83 C$) |
37,701.10 A$ (34,256.00 C$) |
-5.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,249.68 A$ (32,028.59 C$) |
33,489.48 A$ (30,429.24 C$) |
-5.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
305.77 A$ (277.83 C$) |
175.73 A$ (159.67 C$) |
-42.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
43.58 A$ (39.59 C$) |
70.28 A$ (63.86 C$) |
+61.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
77.18 A$ (70.13 C$) |
79.96 A$ (72.65 C$) |
+3.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
65.71 A$ (59.70 C$) |
77.49 A$ (70.41 C$) |
+17.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.56 A$ (20.50 C$) |
28.90 A$ (26.26 C$) |
+28.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
23.00 A$ (20.90 C$) |
19.81 A$ (18.00 C$) |
-13.9 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,445.00 A$ (2,221.58 C$) |
1,680.48 A$ (1,526.92 C$) |
-31.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,000.00 A$ (17,263.79 C$) |
27,012.55 A$ (24,544.17 C$) |
+42.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
120.64 A$ (109.62 C$) |
89.38 A$ (81.21 C$) |
-25.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
73.00 A$ (66.33 C$) |
54.74 A$ (49.73 C$) |
-25.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
150.68 A$ (136.91 C$) |
152.20 A$ (138.29 C$) |
+1.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
174.25 A$ (158.32 C$) |
180.87 A$ (164.34 C$) |
+3.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,285.96 A$ (2,077.07 C$) |
2,778.51 A$ (2,524.61 C$) |
+21.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,708.61 A$ (1,552.48 C$) |
2,381.92 A$ (2,164.27 C$) |
+39.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,632.88 A$ (3,300.91 C$) |
4,882.68 A$ (4,436.51 C$) |
+34.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,560.56 A$ (2,326.57 C$) |
3,985.99 A$ (3,621.75 C$) |
+55.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
725.09 A$ (658.84 C$) |
1,422.64 A$ (1,292.64 C$) |
+96.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
458.96 A$ (417.02 C$) |
1,109.15 A$ (1,007.80 C$) |
+141.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,349.08 A$ (5,768.91 C$) |
5,230.90 A$ (4,752.90 C$) |
-17.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.32 | 6.50 | +2.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 190 | 790 |
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