Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Bangkok 

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Consumer Prices in Bangkok are 41.9% lower than in Toronto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bangkok are 50.9% lower than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Bangkok are 65.0% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 71.5% lower than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 37.8% lower than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 62.9% lower than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(673.48 ฿)
3.71 C$
(100.00 ฿)
     -85.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(3,232.68 ฿)
33.79 C$
(910.33 ฿)
     -71.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(404.09 ฿)
7.42 C$
(200.00 ฿)
     -50.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(215.51 ฿)
2.60 C$
(70.00 ฿)
     -67.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.75 C$
(262.66 ฿)
5.20 C$
(140.00 ฿)
     -46.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.45 C$
(146.89 ฿)
3.23 C$
(87.02 ฿)
     -40.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.91 C$
(78.49 ฿)
0.78 C$
(20.88 ฿)
     -73.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 C$
(59.95 ฿)
0.45 C$
(12.05 ฿)
     -79.9 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 16.07 C$
(432.86 ฿)
8.96 C$
(241.46 ฿)
     -44.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.45 C$
(92.89 ฿)
2.01 C$
(54.17 ฿)
     -41.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.19 C$
(58.98 ฿)
0.91 C$
(24.46 ฿)
     -58.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.84 C$
(130.31 ฿)
3.00 C$
(80.94 ฿)
     -37.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.02 C$
(189.20 ฿)
11.47 C$
(308.93 ฿)
     +63.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.80 C$
(210.03 ฿)
1.88 C$
(50.68 ฿)
     -75.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.83 C$
(237.76 ฿)
6.32 C$
(170.20 ฿)
     -28.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.46 C$
(66.22 ฿)
1.86 C$
(50.15 ฿)
     -24.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 C$
(25.32 ฿)
0.90 C$
(24.29 ฿)
     -4.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.53 C$
(68.28 ฿)
1.38 C$
(37.18 ฿)
     -45.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 C$
(62.23 ฿)
0.97 C$
(26.15 ฿)
     -58.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.65 C$
(44.39 ฿)
0.90 C$
(24.23 ฿)
     -45.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.73 C$
(46.66 ฿)
0.79 C$
(21.39 ฿)
     -54.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.13 C$
(84.26 ฿)
1.63 C$
(44.02 ฿)
     -47.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(67.07 ฿)
0.59 C$
(15.97 ฿)
     -76.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.00 C$
(511.84 ฿)
22.27 C$
(600.00 ฿)
     +17.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.45 C$
(92.81 ฿)
2.31 C$
(62.24 ฿)
     -32.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.82 C$
(102.85 ฿)
4.40 C$
(118.53 ฿)
     +15.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(538.78 ฿)
5.57 C$
(150.00 ฿)
     -72.2 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$
(90.25 ฿)
1.63 C$
(44.00 ฿)
     -51.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(4,202.49 ฿)
48.26 C$
(1,300.00 ฿)
     -69.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$
(134.70 ฿)
1.30 C$
(35.00 ฿)
     -74.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(75.87 ฿)
2.59 C$
(69.68 ฿)
     -8.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$
(835.11 ฿)
7.42 C$
(200.00 ฿)
     -76.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.12 C$
(164.94 ฿)
5.69 C$
(153.18 ฿)
     -7.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,350.00 C$
(925,355.57 ฿)
68,673.60 C$
(1,850,000.00 ฿)
     +99.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,793.75 C$
(829,553.63 ฿)
33,607.79 C$
(905,361.11 ฿)
     +9.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 160.45 C$
(4,322.24 ฿)
124.62 C$
(3,357.22 ฿)
     -22.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.17 C$
(1,728.67 ฿)
17.49 C$
(471.29 ฿)
     -72.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.55 C$
(1,981.26 ฿)
20.62 C$
(555.49 ฿)
     -72.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71.93 C$
(1,937.69 ฿)
77.51 C$
(2,088.14 ฿)
     +7.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.11 C$
(784.23 ฿)
14.85 C$
(400.05 ฿)
     -49.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(484.90 ฿)
9.28 C$
(250.00 ฿)
     -48.4 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,563.31 C$
(42,113.99 ฿)
855.56 C$
(23,047.95 ฿)
     -45.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,966.43 C$
(672,571.29 ฿)
16,729.76 C$
(450,683.33 ฿)
     -33.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.88 C$
(2,232.72 ฿)
72.01 C$
(1,939.81 ฿)
     -13.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.74 C$
(1,366.96 ฿)
54.42 C$
(1,466.02 ฿)
     +7.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 139.49 C$
(3,757.64 ฿)
135.26 C$
(3,643.79 ฿)
     -3.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 166.74 C$
(4,491.69 ฿)
125.90 C$
(3,391.62 ฿)
     -24.5 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,531.14 C$
(68,186.42 ฿)
841.41 C$
(22,666.67 ฿)
     -66.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,233.57 C$
(60,170.24 ฿)
391.68 C$
(10,551.43 ฿)
     -82.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,500.00 C$
(121,225.62 ฿)
2,146.33 C$
(57,820.00 ฿)
     -52.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,651.64 C$
(98,371.53 ฿)
1,136.86 C$
(30,626.00 ฿)
     -68.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,303.09 C$
(35,103.93 ฿)
647.03 C$
(17,430.23 ฿)
     -50.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,019.91 C$
(27,475.40 ฿)
301.62 C$
(8,125.48 ฿)
     -70.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Bangkok Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,719.21 C$
(127,130.90 ฿)
859.72 C$
(23,160.12 ฿)
     -81.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.53 5.94      -9.1 %
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