Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Athens 

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Cost of Living in Athens is 19.3% lower than in Toronto (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Athens is 36.4% lower than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Athens are 63.4% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Athens are 21.7% lower than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Athens are 27.9% lower than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Athens is 50.9% lower than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Athens Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(16.79 €)
22.33 C$
(15.00 €)
     -10.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(80.59 €)
74.45 C$
(50.00 €)
     -38.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(10.07 €)
13.40 C$
(9.00 €)
     -10.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.37 €)
7.44 C$
(5.00 €)
     -6.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 C$
(6.72 €)
7.44 C$
(5.00 €)
     -25.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.40 C$
(3.63 €)
5.00 C$
(3.36 €)
     -7.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.87 C$
(1.93 €)
2.92 C$
(1.96 €)
     +1.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.19 C$
(1.47 €)
0.74 C$
(0.50 €)
     -66.0 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.63 C$
(10.50 €)
8.82 C$
(5.92 €)
     -43.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.48 C$
(2.33 €)
1.64 C$
(1.10 €)
     -52.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.17 C$
(1.45 €)
1.68 C$
(1.13 €)
     -22.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.63 C$
(3.11 €)
6.40 C$
(4.30 €)
     +38.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.07 C$
(4.75 €)
8.74 C$
(5.87 €)
     +23.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.74 C$
(5.20 €)
6.99 C$
(4.70 €)
     -9.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.55 C$
(5.74 €)
8.72 C$
(5.86 €)
     +2.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.36 C$
(1.59 €)
1.19 C$
(0.80 €)
     -49.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 C$
(0.62 €)
1.22 C$
(0.82 €)
     +32.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.36 C$
(1.59 €)
0.82 C$
(0.55 €)
     -65.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.26 C$
(1.52 €)
1.34 C$
(0.90 €)
     -40.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 C$
(1.06 €)
0.79 C$
(0.53 €)
     -50.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.70 C$
(1.14 €)
0.81 C$
(0.55 €)
     -52.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.06 C$
(2.06 €)
1.42 C$
(0.96 €)
     -53.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.38 C$
(1.60 €)
1.30 C$
(0.87 €)
     -45.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(12.09 €)
11.91 C$
(8.00 €)
     -33.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.40 C$
(2.29 €)
2.33 C$
(1.56 €)
     -31.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.67 C$
(2.46 €)
3.35 C$
(2.25 €)
     -8.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(13.43 €)
6.85 C$
(4.60 €)
     -65.8 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$
(2.25 €)
1.79 C$
(1.20 €)
     -46.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(104.77 €)
43.92 C$
(29.50 €)
     -71.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$
(3.36 €)
5.96 C$
(4.00 €)
     +19.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(1.89 €)
2.40 C$
(1.61 €)
     -14.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.00 C$
(22.16 €)
22.33 C$
(15.00 €)
     -32.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.02 C$
(4.04 €)
10.55 C$
(7.08 €)
     +75.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,226.00 C$
(22,986.26 €)
37,671.11 C$
(25,300.00 €)
     +10.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,337.76 C$
(20,374.91 €)
36,860.99 C$
(24,755.92 €)
     +21.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 161.88 C$
(108.72 €)
298.96 C$
(200.78 €)
     +84.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.47 C$
(41.95 €)
36.80 C$
(24.72 €)
     -41.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.42 C$
(48.64 €)
44.78 C$
(30.07 €)
     -38.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 70.46 C$
(47.32 €)
64.85 C$
(43.56 €)
     -8.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.58 C$
(18.52 €)
33.30 C$
(22.37 €)
     +20.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(12.09 €)
13.40 C$
(9.00 €)
     -25.6 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,497.84 C$
(1,005.95 €)
664.05 C$
(445.98 €)
     -55.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,636.36 C$
(16,545.84 €)
14,212.02 C$
(9,544.83 €)
     -42.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.88 C$
(55.66 €)
122.23 C$
(82.09 €)
     +47.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.94 C$
(34.21 €)
49.20 C$
(33.04 €)
     -3.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 137.69 C$
(92.47 €)
129.24 C$
(86.80 €)
     -6.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 165.12 C$
(110.90 €)
158.29 C$
(106.31 €)
     -4.1 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,501.41 C$
(1,679.95 €)
882.56 C$
(592.73 €)
     -64.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,159.78 C$
(1,450.52 €)
742.24 C$
(498.49 €)
     -65.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,476.47 C$
(3,006.41 €)
1,656.80 C$
(1,112.71 €)
     -63.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,656.44 C$
(2,455.68 €)
1,405.07 C$
(943.65 €)
     -61.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,292.64 C$
(868.14 €)
427.52 C$
(287.13 €)
     -66.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 996.89 C$
(669.52 €)
393.41 C$
(264.21 €)
     -60.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Athens Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,737.10 C$
(3,181.45 €)
1,478.87 C$
(993.21 €)
     -68.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.49 4.55      -29.9 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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