Cost of Living Comparison Between Thunder Bay and Toronto 

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Rent Prices in Toronto are 74.5% higher than in Thunder Bay
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 22.7% higher than in Thunder Bay
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 4.8% lower than in Thunder Bay
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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 24.38 C$ 25.00 C$      +2.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 C$ 120.00 C$      +71.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.00 C$ 15.00 C$      +15.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.25 C$ 8.00 C$      +10.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 C$ 10.00 C$      +11.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.40 C$ 5.40 C$      +0.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.12 C$ 2.96 C$      -5.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 C$ 2.24 C$      +9.6 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 12.75 C$ 16.01 C$      +25.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.06 C$ 3.47 C$      +13.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.12 C$ 2.10 C$      -0.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.95 C$ 4.82 C$      -2.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.72 C$ 7.13 C$      -33.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.21 C$ 7.80 C$      -23.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.27 C$ 8.72 C$      -22.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.13 C$ 2.38 C$      +11.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.80 C$ 0.93 C$      +16.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.48 C$ 2.46 C$      -0.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.27 C$ 2.32 C$      +2.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.63 C$ 1.66 C$      +1.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.35 C$ 1.72 C$      +27.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.16 C$ 3.15 C$      -24.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.94 C$ 2.42 C$      -17.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 11.00 C$ 19.00 C$      +72.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.83 C$ 3.49 C$      +23.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.82 C$ 3.72 C$      -2.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 C$ 20.00 C$      +33.3 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.25 C$ 3.35 C$      +3.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 87.00 C$ 156.00 C$      +79.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$ 5.00 C$      +11.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.67 C$ 2.82 C$      -39.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) ? 31.00 C$     
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.86 C$ 6.12 C$      +4.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$ 34,350.00 C$      +1.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,382.58 C$ 30,793.75 C$      +12.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 316.67 C$ 159.67 C$      -49.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 100.00 C$ 63.86 C$      -36.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 134.50 C$ 72.65 C$      -46.0 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.49 C$ 71.00 C$      +71.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.00 C$ 28.37 C$      +13.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$ 18.00 C$      +20.0 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 C$ 1,545.84 C$      +54.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ? 24,963.85 C$     
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.87 C$ 82.64 C$      +33.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 49.41 C$ 50.31 C$      +1.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.00 C$ 138.29 C$      +72.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 154.45 C$ 165.42 C$      +7.1 %
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,325.00 C$ 2,532.35 C$      +91.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,233.33 C$ 2,163.52 C$      +75.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,433.33 C$ 4,474.60 C$      +83.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,350.00 C$ 3,639.30 C$      +54.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre ? 1,303.09 C$     
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ? 1,019.91 C$     
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,833.33 C$ 4,752.90 C$      +67.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.57 6.52      -13.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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