Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Geneva 

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Cost of Living in Geneva is 49.0% higher than in Toronto (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Geneva is 42.9% higher than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Geneva are 33.2% higher than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Geneva are 49.0% higher than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Geneva are 52.5% higher than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Geneva is 37.0% higher than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(16.74 Fr.)
37.34 C$
(25.00 Fr.)
     +49.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(80.35 Fr.)
179.22 C$
(120.00 Fr.)
     +49.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(10.04 Fr.)
23.15 C$
(15.50 Fr.)
     +54.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.36 Fr.)
11.95 C$
(8.00 Fr.)
     +49.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 C$
(6.70 Fr.)
10.45 C$
(7.00 Fr.)
     +4.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.40 C$
(3.62 Fr.)
7.15 C$
(4.79 Fr.)
     +32.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.96 C$
(1.98 Fr.)
6.55 C$
(4.39 Fr.)
     +121.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.24 C$
(1.50 Fr.)
5.76 C$
(3.86 Fr.)
     +157.0 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 16.01 C$
(10.72 Fr.)
9.50 C$
(6.36 Fr.)
     -40.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.47 C$
(2.32 Fr.)
4.57 C$
(3.06 Fr.)
     +31.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.10 C$
(1.41 Fr.)
2.77 C$
(1.85 Fr.)
     +31.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.84 C$
(3.24 Fr.)
9.64 C$
(6.46 Fr.)
     +99.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.13 C$
(4.77 Fr.)
14.61 C$
(9.78 Fr.)
     +104.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.80 C$
(5.22 Fr.)
17.34 C$
(11.61 Fr.)
     +122.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.72 C$
(5.84 Fr.)
29.32 C$
(19.63 Fr.)
     +236.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.38 C$
(1.59 Fr.)
2.09 C$
(1.40 Fr.)
     -12.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 C$
(0.62 Fr.)
1.46 C$
(0.98 Fr.)
     +58.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.46 C$
(1.64 Fr.)
1.81 C$
(1.21 Fr.)
     -26.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.35 C$
(1.58 Fr.)
3.59 C$
(2.41 Fr.)
     +52.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.66 C$
(1.11 Fr.)
1.49 C$
(1.00 Fr.)
     -10.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.73 C$
(1.16 Fr.)
1.43 C$
(0.96 Fr.)
     -17.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.15 C$
(2.11 Fr.)
3.19 C$
(2.14 Fr.)
     +1.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.42 C$
(1.62 Fr.)
1.52 C$
(1.02 Fr.)
     -37.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.00 C$
(12.72 Fr.)
22.40 C$
(15.00 Fr.)
     +17.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.49 C$
(2.33 Fr.)
4.05 C$
(2.71 Fr.)
     +16.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.72 C$
(2.49 Fr.)
3.67 C$
(2.46 Fr.)
     -1.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(13.39 Fr.)
12.70 C$
(8.50 Fr.)
     -36.5 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$
(2.24 Fr.)
4.48 C$
(3.00 Fr.)
     +33.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(104.45 Fr.)
104.55 C$
(70.00 Fr.)
     -33.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$
(3.35 Fr.)
8.96 C$
(6.00 Fr.)
     +79.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(1.89 Fr.)
7.69 C$
(5.15 Fr.)
     +173.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$
(20.76 Fr.)
78.41 C$
(52.50 Fr.)
     +152.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.12 C$
(4.10 Fr.)
11.05 C$
(7.40 Fr.)
     +80.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,350.00 C$
(22,999.15 Fr.)
48,987.90 C$
(32,800.00 Fr.)
     +42.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,793.75 C$
(20,618.05 Fr.)
48,241.13 C$
(32,300.00 Fr.)
     +56.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 159.67 C$
(106.91 Fr.)
309.68 C$
(207.35 Fr.)
     +93.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 63.86 C$
(42.76 Fr.)
75.62 C$
(50.63 Fr.)
     +18.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.65 C$
(48.65 Fr.)
75.98 C$
(50.87 Fr.)
     +4.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 69.49 C$
(46.53 Fr.)
110.48 C$
(73.97 Fr.)
     +59.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.37 C$
(18.99 Fr.)
42.37 C$
(28.37 Fr.)
     +49.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(12.05 Fr.)
29.87 C$
(20.00 Fr.)
     +65.9 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,545.84 C$
(1,035.02 Fr.)
4,636.86 C$
(3,104.62 Fr.)
     +200.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,963.85 C$
(16,714.62 Fr.)
41,105.36 C$
(27,522.22 Fr.)
     +64.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.88 C$
(55.49 Fr.)
151.44 C$
(101.40 Fr.)
     +82.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.31 C$
(33.69 Fr.)
92.96 C$
(62.24 Fr.)
     +84.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 138.29 C$
(92.59 Fr.)
184.20 C$
(123.33 Fr.)
     +33.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 165.42 C$
(110.76 Fr.)
284.70 C$
(190.62 Fr.)
     +72.1 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,523.58 C$
(1,689.67 Fr.)
3,141.40 C$
(2,103.33 Fr.)
     +24.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,148.94 C$
(1,438.83 Fr.)
2,659.19 C$
(1,780.47 Fr.)
     +23.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,450.00 C$
(2,979.51 Fr.)
6,253.57 C$
(4,187.10 Fr.)
     +40.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,632.86 C$
(2,432.39 Fr.)
4,942.29 C$
(3,309.13 Fr.)
     +36.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,303.09 C$
(872.49 Fr.)
2,518.10 C$
(1,686.00 Fr.)
     +93.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,019.91 C$
(682.88 Fr.)
1,912.94 C$
(1,280.81 Fr.)
     +87.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Geneva Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,752.90 C$
(3,182.32 Fr.)
9,306.84 C$
(6,231.42 Fr.)
     +95.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.52 2.50      -61.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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