Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Dortmund 

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Consumer Prices in Dortmund are 1.8% lower than in Toronto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dortmund are 22.4% lower than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Dortmund are 55.0% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Dortmund are 11.0% lower than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Dortmund are 13.0% lower than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Dortmund is 0.5% higher than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(17.00 €)
25.00 C$
(17.00 €)
     -0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(81.60 €)
88.23 C$
(60.00 €)
     -26.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(10.20 €)
16.18 C$
(11.00 €)
     +7.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.44 €)
7.35 C$
(5.00 €)
     -8.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.75 C$
(6.63 €)
5.51 C$
(3.75 €)
     -43.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.45 C$
(3.71 €)
5.04 C$
(3.43 €)
     -7.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.91 C$
(1.98 €)
3.86 C$
(2.62 €)
     +32.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 C$
(1.51 €)
3.38 C$
(2.30 €)
     +52.0 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 16.07 C$
(10.93 €)
5.62 C$
(3.82 €)
     -65.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.45 C$
(2.34 €)
3.03 C$
(2.06 €)
     -12.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.19 C$
(1.49 €)
1.85 C$
(1.26 €)
     -15.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.84 C$
(3.29 €)
4.96 C$
(3.37 €)
     +2.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.89 C$
(4.69 €)
8.20 C$
(5.58 €)
     +19.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.80 C$
(5.30 €)
9.83 C$
(6.68 €)
     +26.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.83 C$
(6.00 €)
10.79 C$
(7.34 €)
     +22.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.46 C$
(1.67 €)
1.83 C$
(1.25 €)
     -25.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.93 C$
(0.63 €)
0.92 C$
(0.63 €)
     -0.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.53 C$
(1.72 €)
1.38 C$
(0.94 €)
     -45.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 C$
(1.57 €)
2.47 C$
(1.68 €)
     +7.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.65 C$
(1.12 €)
1.33 C$
(0.90 €)
     -19.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.73 C$
(1.18 €)
1.15 C$
(0.78 €)
     -33.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.13 C$
(2.13 €)
2.78 C$
(1.89 €)
     -11.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(1.69 €)
1.24 C$
(0.84 €)
     -50.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.00 C$
(12.92 €)
7.35 C$
(5.00 €)
     -61.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.45 C$
(2.34 €)
1.27 C$
(0.86 €)
     -63.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.82 C$
(2.60 €)
2.00 C$
(1.36 €)
     -47.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(13.60 €)
12.06 C$
(8.20 €)
     -39.7 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$
(2.28 €)
4.56 C$
(3.10 €)
     +36.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(106.08 €)
72.06 C$
(49.00 €)
     -53.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$
(3.40 €)
6.25 C$
(4.25 €)
     +25.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(1.92 €)
4.50 C$
(3.06 €)
     +59.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$
(21.08 €)
44.12 C$
(30.00 €)
     +42.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.12 C$
(4.16 €)
9.79 C$
(6.66 €)
     +59.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,350.00 C$
(23,359.03 €)
39,968.83 C$
(27,180.00 €)
     +16.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,793.75 C$
(20,940.67 €)
36,763.09 C$
(25,000.00 €)
     +19.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 160.45 C$
(109.11 €)
446.52 C$
(303.65 €)
     +178.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.17 C$
(43.64 €)
53.92 C$
(36.67 €)
     -16.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.55 C$
(50.01 €)
70.51 C$
(47.95 €)
     -4.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71.93 C$
(48.91 €)
39.70 C$
(27.00 €)
     -44.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.37 C$
(19.29 €)
29.41 C$
(20.00 €)
     +3.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(12.24 €)
22.06 C$
(15.00 €)
     +22.5 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,563.31 C$
(1,063.10 €)
534.29 C$
(363.33 €)
     -65.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,966.43 C$
(16,977.92 €)
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Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.88 C$
(56.36 €)
174.62 C$
(118.75 €)
     +110.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.74 C$
(34.51 €)
68.62 C$
(46.67 €)
     +35.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 139.49 C$
(94.86 €)
205.87 C$
(140.00 €)
     +47.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 166.74 C$
(113.38 €)
274.50 C$
(186.67 €)
     +64.6 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,531.29 C$
(1,721.36 €)
1,107.79 C$
(753.33 €)
     -56.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,233.57 C$
(1,518.90 €)
610.27 C$
(415.00 €)
     -72.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,500.00 C$
(3,060.13 €)
2,205.79 C$
(1,500.00 €)
     -51.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,651.64 C$
(2,483.22 €)
1,887.17 C$
(1,283.33 €)
     -48.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,303.09 C$
(886.14 €)
368.86 C$
(250.84 €)
     -71.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,019.91 C$
(693.57 €)
286.89 C$
(195.09 €)
     -71.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Dortmund Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,719.21 C$
(3,209.20 €)
3,679.04 C$
(2,501.86 €)
     -22.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.53 3.98      -39.1 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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