Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Saskatoon 

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Cost of Living in Saskatoon is 0.1% higher than in Toronto (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Saskatoon is 17.0% lower than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Saskatoon are 44.2% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Saskatoon are 10.2% lower than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Saskatoon are 1.9% lower than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Saskatoon is 10.2% lower than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$ 24.00 C$      -4.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$ 100.00 C$      -16.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$ 12.50 C$      -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$ 8.00 C$      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 C$ 9.00 C$      -10.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.40 C$ 5.00 C$      -7.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.95 C$ 2.71 C$      -8.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 C$ 2.22 C$      -0.3 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.73 C$ 11.18 C$      -28.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.44 C$ 2.94 C$      -14.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.10 C$ 2.25 C$      +6.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.78 C$ 4.50 C$      -5.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.87 C$ 5.26 C$      -23.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.57 C$ 7.68 C$      +1.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.36 C$ 9.40 C$      +12.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.35 C$ 2.63 C$      +12.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.93 C$ 0.91 C$      -2.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.37 C$ 2.30 C$      -2.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.26 C$ 1.63 C$      -27.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 C$ 1.42 C$      -10.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.69 C$ 1.26 C$      -25.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.07 C$ 3.66 C$      +19.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.34 C$ 2.63 C$      +12.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$ 20.00 C$      +11.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.40 C$ 4.55 C$      +33.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.66 C$ 5.33 C$      +45.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$ 20.00 C$      0.0 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$ 3.00 C$      -10.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$ 90.00 C$      -42.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$ 4.50 C$      -10.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$ 4.02 C$      +42.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$ 20.00 C$      -35.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.14 C$ 5.73 C$      -6.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,256.00 C$ 33,978.00 C$      -0.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,429.24 C$ 28,661.94 C$      -5.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 159.67 C$ 326.44 C$      +104.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 63.53 C$ 87.03 C$      +37.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.30 C$ 100.40 C$      +37.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 70.84 C$ 52.14 C$      -26.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.58 C$ 26.67 C$      -3.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$ 20.00 C$      +11.1 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,526.92 C$ 850.00 C$      -44.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,544.17 C$ 13,900.00 C$      -43.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.21 C$ 88.00 C$      +8.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 49.73 C$ 75.25 C$      +51.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 138.29 C$ 142.86 C$      +3.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 164.34 C$ 183.33 C$      +11.6 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,520.21 C$ 1,487.50 C$      -41.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,156.98 C$ 1,283.75 C$      -40.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,423.44 C$ 2,400.00 C$      -45.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,611.03 C$ 1,928.00 C$      -46.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,292.64 C$ 344.00 C$      -73.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,007.80 C$ 226.00 C$      -77.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Saskatoon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,752.90 C$ 3,541.25 C$      -25.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.50 6.97      +7.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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