Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Toronto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Toronto are 5.4% lower than in Perth (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 5.5% higher than in Perth | |
| Rent Prices in Toronto are 29.0% higher than in Perth | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 4.0% higher than in Perth | |
| Groceries Prices in Toronto are 6.7% lower than in Perth | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 15.1% lower than in Perth | |
Restaurants | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (17.98 C$) |
27.82 A$ (25.00 C$) |
+39.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 A$ (134.81 C$) |
133.52 A$ (120.00 C$) |
-11.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.50 A$ (14.83 C$) |
16.69 A$ (15.00 C$) |
+1.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 A$ (10.79 C$) |
8.90 A$ (8.00 C$) |
-25.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (10.79 C$) |
10.85 A$ (9.75 C$) |
-9.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.43 A$ (4.88 C$) |
6.07 A$ (5.45 C$) |
+11.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.88 A$ (3.49 C$) |
3.24 A$ (2.91 C$) |
-16.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.43 A$ (3.08 C$) |
2.48 A$ (2.23 C$) |
-27.7 % |
Markets | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.66 A$ (8.69 C$) |
17.88 A$ (16.07 C$) |
+85.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.30 A$ (2.97 C$) |
3.84 A$ (3.45 C$) |
+16.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.53 A$ (1.38 C$) |
2.44 A$ (2.19 C$) |
+59.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.40 A$ (5.75 C$) |
5.38 A$ (4.84 C$) |
-15.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.92 A$ (6.22 C$) |
7.81 A$ (7.02 C$) |
+12.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.18 A$ (5.56 C$) |
8.67 A$ (7.80 C$) |
+40.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.87 A$ (8.87 C$) |
9.82 A$ (8.83 C$) |
-0.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.34 A$ (2.10 C$) |
2.74 A$ (2.46 C$) |
+17.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.84 A$ (1.66 C$) |
1.05 A$ (0.94 C$) |
-43.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.27 A$ (2.04 C$) |
2.82 A$ (2.53 C$) |
+24.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.73 A$ (2.45 C$) |
2.57 A$ (2.31 C$) |
-5.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.69 A$ (1.52 C$) |
1.83 A$ (1.65 C$) |
+8.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.35 A$ (1.22 C$) |
1.93 A$ (1.73 C$) |
+42.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.55 A$ (3.19 C$) |
3.48 A$ (3.13 C$) |
-1.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.71 A$ (2.43 C$) |
2.77 A$ (2.49 C$) |
+2.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.50 A$ (14.83 C$) |
21.14 A$ (19.00 C$) |
+28.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.41 A$ (6.66 C$) |
3.83 A$ (3.45 C$) |
-48.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.85 A$ (7.96 C$) |
4.25 A$ (3.82 C$) |
-52.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
47.04 A$ (42.28 C$) |
22.25 A$ (20.00 C$) |
-52.7 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.85 A$ (4.36 C$) |
3.73 A$ (3.35 C$) |
-23.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
169.00 A$ (151.89 C$) |
173.57 A$ (156.00 C$) |
+2.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 A$ (6.29 C$) |
5.56 A$ (5.00 C$) |
-20.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 A$ (4.34 C$) |
3.13 A$ (2.82 C$) |
-35.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 A$ (71.90 C$) |
34.49 A$ (31.00 C$) |
-56.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.13 A$ (6.41 C$) |
6.81 A$ (6.12 C$) |
-4.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (35,950.26 C$) |
38,219.48 A$ (34,350.00 C$) |
-4.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,025.68 A$ (32,378.31 C$) |
34,262.62 A$ (30,793.75 C$) |
-4.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
341.30 A$ (306.75 C$) |
178.52 A$ (160.45 C$) |
-47.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
46.44 A$ (41.74 C$) |
71.40 A$ (64.17 C$) |
+53.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
83.58 A$ (75.12 C$) |
81.83 A$ (73.55 C$) |
-2.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
70.33 A$ (63.21 C$) |
80.03 A$ (71.93 C$) |
+13.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.84 A$ (22.33 C$) |
32.39 A$ (29.11 C$) |
+30.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
25.00 A$ (22.47 C$) |
20.03 A$ (18.00 C$) |
-19.9 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,560.23 A$ (2,301.02 C$) |
1,739.41 A$ (1,563.31 C$) |
-32.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,790.67 A$ (17,786.99 C$) |
27,778.86 A$ (24,966.43 C$) |
+40.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
130.37 A$ (117.17 C$) |
92.22 A$ (82.88 C$) |
-29.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
102.60 A$ (92.21 C$) |
56.46 A$ (50.74 C$) |
-45.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
177.96 A$ (159.95 C$) |
155.20 A$ (139.49 C$) |
-12.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
207.32 A$ (186.33 C$) |
185.52 A$ (166.74 C$) |
-10.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,566.42 A$ (2,306.59 C$) |
2,816.27 A$ (2,531.14 C$) |
+9.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,862.20 A$ (1,673.66 C$) |
2,485.18 A$ (2,233.57 C$) |
+33.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,845.69 A$ (3,456.34 C$) |
5,006.92 A$ (4,500.00 C$) |
+30.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,869.86 A$ (2,579.31 C$) |
4,062.99 A$ (3,651.64 C$) |
+41.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,060.46 A$ (953.10 C$) |
1,449.88 A$ (1,303.09 C$) |
+36.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
830.01 A$ (745.97 C$) |
1,134.80 A$ (1,019.91 C$) |
+36.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,864.62 A$ (5,270.87 C$) |
5,250.82 A$ (4,719.21 C$) |
-10.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.44 | 6.53 | +1.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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