Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Glasgow is 3.8% lower than in Toronto (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Glasgow is 15.4% lower than in Toronto | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 33.7% lower than in Toronto | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 4.9% lower than in Toronto | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 18.1% lower than in Toronto | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 14.8% higher than in Toronto | |
Restaurants | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (14.34 £) |
26.15 C$ (15.00 £) |
+4.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (68.84 £) |
104.59 C$ (60.00 £) |
-12.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (8.61 £) |
12.20 C$ (7.00 £) |
-18.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (4.59 £) |
7.84 C$ (4.50 £) |
-2.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 C$ (5.74 £) |
8.72 C$ (5.00 £) |
-12.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.40 C$ (3.10 £) |
5.75 C$ (3.30 £) |
+6.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.96 C$ (1.70 £) |
3.07 C$ (1.76 £) |
+3.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.24 C$ (1.29 £) |
2.09 C$ (1.20 £) |
-6.9 % |
Markets | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
16.01 C$ (9.18 £) |
8.16 C$ (4.68 £) |
-49.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.47 C$ (1.99 £) |
1.94 C$ (1.11 £) |
-44.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.10 C$ (1.20 £) |
1.27 C$ (0.73 £) |
-39.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.82 C$ (2.76 £) |
5.09 C$ (2.92 £) |
+5.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.13 C$ (4.09 £) |
5.88 C$ (3.37 £) |
-17.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.80 C$ (4.47 £) |
5.31 C$ (3.05 £) |
-31.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.72 C$ (5.00 £) |
8.56 C$ (4.91 £) |
-1.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.38 C$ (1.37 £) |
1.79 C$ (1.03 £) |
-24.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.93 C$ (0.53 £) |
0.82 C$ (0.47 £) |
-12.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.46 C$ (1.41 £) |
1.66 C$ (0.95 £) |
-32.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.32 C$ (1.33 £) |
2.71 C$ (1.55 £) |
+16.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.66 C$ (0.95 £) |
0.76 C$ (0.44 £) |
-54.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.72 C$ (0.99 £) |
0.79 C$ (0.45 £) |
-54.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.15 C$ (1.81 £) |
1.34 C$ (0.77 £) |
-57.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.42 C$ (1.39 £) |
1.43 C$ (0.82 £) |
-40.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.00 C$ (10.90 £) |
13.94 C$ (8.00 £) |
-26.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.49 C$ (2.00 £) |
3.05 C$ (1.75 £) |
-12.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.72 C$ (2.14 £) |
3.48 C$ (2.00 £) |
-6.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (11.47 £) |
24.40 C$ (14.00 £) |
+22.0 % |
Transportation | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.35 C$ (1.92 £) |
4.53 C$ (2.60 £) |
+35.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
156.00 C$ (89.50 £) |
107.72 C$ (61.80 £) |
-30.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 C$ (2.87 £) |
6.97 C$ (4.00 £) |
+39.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.82 C$ (1.62 £) |
4.21 C$ (2.41 £) |
+49.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
31.00 C$ (17.78 £) |
34.86 C$ (20.00 £) |
+12.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.12 C$ (3.51 £) |
9.97 C$ (5.72 £) |
+62.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,350.00 C$ (19,706.45 £) |
49,303.12 C$ (28,285.00 £) |
+43.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,793.75 C$ (17,666.25 £) |
46,316.22 C$ (26,571.43 £) |
+50.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
159.67 C$ (91.60 £) |
472.98 C$ (271.35 £) |
+196.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
63.86 C$ (36.63 £) |
22.55 C$ (12.94 £) |
-64.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
72.65 C$ (41.68 £) |
55.55 C$ (31.87 £) |
-23.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
71.00 C$ (40.73 £) |
62.00 C$ (35.57 £) |
-12.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
28.37 C$ (16.27 £) |
24.40 C$ (14.00 £) |
-14.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (10.33 £) |
20.91 C$ (12.00 £) |
+16.2 % |
Childcare | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,545.84 C$ (886.84 £) |
1,575.00 C$ (903.57 £) |
+1.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
24,963.85 C$ (14,321.66 £) |
16,995.07 C$ (9,750.00 £) |
-31.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.64 C$ (47.41 £) |
132.47 C$ (76.00 £) |
+60.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.31 C$ (28.86 £) |
60.43 C$ (34.67 £) |
+20.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
138.29 C$ (79.34 £) |
141.31 C$ (81.07 £) |
+2.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
165.42 C$ (94.90 £) |
124.92 C$ (71.67 £) |
-24.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,532.42 C$ (1,452.84 £) |
1,889.50 C$ (1,084.00 £) |
-25.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,163.52 C$ (1,241.20 £) |
1,321.26 C$ (758.00 £) |
-38.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,474.60 C$ (2,567.06 £) |
3,173.28 C$ (1,820.50 £) |
-29.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,639.30 C$ (2,087.85 £) |
2,105.94 C$ (1,208.17 £) |
-42.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,303.09 C$ (747.58 £) |
476.50 C$ (273.36 £) |
-63.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,019.91 C$ (585.12 £) |
396.74 C$ (227.61 £) |
-61.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,752.90 C$ (2,726.72 £) |
4,619.54 C$ (2,650.21 £) |
-2.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.52 | 5.52 | -15.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 785 | 137 |
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