Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Winnipeg 

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Consumer Prices in Winnipeg are 7.7% lower than in Toronto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Winnipeg are 22.6% lower than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Winnipeg are 46.6% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Winnipeg are 13.4% lower than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Winnipeg are 6.5% lower than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Winnipeg is 9.5% lower than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$ 23.00 C$      -8.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$ 92.50 C$      -22.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$ 14.95 C$      -0.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.50 C$ 7.00 C$      -17.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 C$ 8.00 C$      -20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.43 C$ 4.94 C$      -8.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.87 C$ 3.23 C$      +12.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.24 C$ 2.53 C$      +13.1 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 16.09 C$ 7.26 C$      -54.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.43 C$ 2.50 C$      -27.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.18 C$ 2.31 C$      +5.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.89 C$ 4.20 C$      -14.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.88 C$ 6.07 C$      -11.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.71 C$ 6.78 C$      -12.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.65 C$ 8.46 C$      -2.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.46 C$ 2.65 C$      +7.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 C$ 0.88 C$      -1.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.48 C$ 2.38 C$      -3.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 C$ 2.17 C$      -6.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$ 1.53 C$      -8.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.72 C$ 1.47 C$      -14.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.13 C$ 3.42 C$      +9.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.46 C$ 2.54 C$      +3.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.00 C$ 16.49 C$      -13.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.34 C$ 4.78 C$      +43.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.87 C$ 4.38 C$      +13.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$ 21.00 C$      +5.0 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$ 3.15 C$      -6.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$ 108.00 C$      -30.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$ 3.88 C$      -22.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$ 2.74 C$      -2.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$ 34.65 C$      +11.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.11 C$ 5.76 C$      -5.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,350.00 C$ 34,489.00 C$      +0.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,645.69 C$ 28,516.10 C$      -6.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 180.93 C$ 192.27 C$      +6.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 66.62 C$ 59.31 C$      -11.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 74.04 C$ 88.16 C$      +19.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.80 C$ 53.15 C$      -27.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.11 C$ 50.00 C$      +71.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$ 15.00 C$      -16.7 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,545.84 C$ 881.03 C$      -43.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,963.85 C$ 16,470.67 C$      -34.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.54 C$ 77.19 C$      -4.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.62 C$ 50.38 C$      -0.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 133.33 C$ 112.09 C$      -15.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 161.74 C$ 185.55 C$      +14.7 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,515.75 C$ 1,289.21 C$      -48.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,229.10 C$ 1,379.11 C$      -38.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,441.54 C$ 2,063.64 C$      -53.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,602.33 C$ 2,091.11 C$      -42.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,289.89 C$ 348.38 C$      -73.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,020.96 C$ 360.00 C$      -64.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,723.31 C$ 3,305.52 C$      -30.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 6.90      +5.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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