Cost of Living Comparison Between Vaughan and Toronto 

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Cost of Living in Toronto is 17.9% higher than in Vaughan (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Toronto is 12.7% higher than in Vaughan
Rent Prices in Toronto are 5.2% higher than in Vaughan
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 18.7% higher than in Vaughan
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 28.6% higher than in Vaughan
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 10.6% higher than in Vaughan
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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 24.00 C$ 25.00 C$      +4.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.77 C$ 120.00 C$      +39.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 C$ 15.00 C$      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 9.31 C$ 8.00 C$      -14.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 C$ 10.00 C$      +42.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.86 C$ 5.40 C$      +11.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.39 C$ 2.87 C$      +19.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.87 C$ 2.20 C$      +17.2 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.69 C$ 15.54 C$      +45.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.52 C$ 3.45 C$      +37.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.42 C$ 2.10 C$      +48.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.79 C$ 4.66 C$      +22.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.44 C$ 7.08 C$      +30.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.78 C$ 7.57 C$      +11.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.99 C$ 8.40 C$      +110.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.81 C$ 2.35 C$      +29.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.85 C$ 0.93 C$      +8.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.77 C$ 2.37 C$      +34.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.13 C$ 2.26 C$      +6.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.12 C$ 1.58 C$      +41.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.95 C$ 1.70 C$      +78.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.49 C$ 3.06 C$      +23.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.36 C$ 2.36 C$      -0.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 17.50 C$ 18.00 C$      +2.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.85 C$ 3.40 C$      +19.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.93 C$ 3.68 C$      +25.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.88 C$ 20.00 C$      +11.9 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.88 C$ 3.35 C$      -13.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.10 C$ 156.00 C$      +3.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 C$ 5.00 C$      +17.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$ 2.82 C$      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$ 33.00 C$      +6.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.66 C$ 6.00 C$      +6.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$ 34,256.00 C$      +0.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,106.06 C$ 30,429.24 C$      +12.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 250.00 C$ 159.67 C$      -36.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 46.00 C$ 63.11 C$      +37.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 64.17 C$ 72.22 C$      +12.6 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.00 C$ 70.46 C$      +63.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 C$ 27.58 C$      -8.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.69 C$ 18.00 C$      +14.7 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,125.00 C$ 1,526.92 C$      +35.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,000.00 C$ 24,636.36 C$      -1.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.00 C$ 81.21 C$      +35.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.00 C$ 50.94 C$      +1.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 135.00 C$ 138.29 C$      +2.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 141.43 C$ 164.34 C$      +16.2 %
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,366.67 C$ 2,495.87 C$      +5.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,083.33 C$ 2,152.87 C$      +3.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,200.00 C$ 4,429.41 C$      +5.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,433.33 C$ 3,634.22 C$      +5.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre ? 1,292.64 C$     
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ? 1,007.80 C$     
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,815.83 C$ 4,752.90 C$      +24.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.64 6.50      -2.1 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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