Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 6.2% lower than in Toronto (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 17.2% lower than in Toronto | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 34.8% lower than in Toronto | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 7.2% lower than in Toronto | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 20.2% lower than in Toronto | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 13.0% higher than in Toronto | |
Restaurants | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (14.65 £) |
25.60 C$ (15.00 £) |
+2.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (70.31 £) |
102.41 C$ (60.00 £) |
-14.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (8.79 £) |
11.95 C$ (7.00 £) |
-20.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.50 C$ (4.98 £) |
7.68 C$ (4.50 £) |
-9.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 C$ (5.86 £) |
8.36 C$ (4.90 £) |
-16.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.44 C$ (3.18 £) |
5.56 C$ (3.26 £) |
+2.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.88 C$ (1.69 £) |
3.00 C$ (1.76 £) |
+4.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.24 C$ (1.31 £) |
2.09 C$ (1.23 £) |
-6.5 % |
Markets | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
15.88 C$ (9.30 £) |
8.01 C$ (4.69 £) |
-49.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.45 C$ (2.02 £) |
1.88 C$ (1.10 £) |
-45.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.16 C$ (1.27 £) |
1.27 C$ (0.74 £) |
-41.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (2.83 £) |
4.92 C$ (2.88 £) |
+1.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.84 C$ (4.01 £) |
5.76 C$ (3.37 £) |
-15.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.71 C$ (4.52 £) |
5.21 C$ (3.05 £) |
-32.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.73 C$ (5.11 £) |
8.10 C$ (4.75 £) |
-7.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.44 C$ (1.43 £) |
1.70 C$ (1.00 £) |
-30.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 C$ (0.52 £) |
0.79 C$ (0.47 £) |
-11.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.48 C$ (1.45 £) |
1.61 C$ (0.94 £) |
-35.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.31 C$ (1.35 £) |
2.65 C$ (1.55 £) |
+14.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.65 C$ (0.97 £) |
0.76 C$ (0.44 £) |
-54.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.73 C$ (1.01 £) |
0.77 C$ (0.45 £) |
-55.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.13 C$ (1.83 £) |
1.35 C$ (0.79 £) |
-56.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.48 C$ (1.45 £) |
1.50 C$ (0.88 £) |
-39.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.00 C$ (11.13 £) |
13.23 C$ (7.75 £) |
-30.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.42 C$ (2.00 £) |
2.96 C$ (1.73 £) |
-13.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.87 C$ (2.27 £) |
3.42 C$ (2.00 £) |
-11.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (11.72 £) |
23.89 C$ (14.00 £) |
+19.5 % |
Transportation | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.35 C$ (1.96 £) |
4.44 C$ (2.60 £) |
+32.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
156.00 C$ (91.40 £) |
112.48 C$ (65.90 £) |
-27.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 C$ (2.93 £) |
6.83 C$ (4.00 £) |
+36.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.82 C$ (1.65 £) |
4.26 C$ (2.49 £) |
+51.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
31.00 C$ (18.16 £) |
34.14 C$ (20.00 £) |
+10.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.14 C$ (3.60 £) |
9.79 C$ (5.73 £) |
+59.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,350.00 C$ (20,125.92 £) |
48,275.56 C$ (28,285.00 £) |
+40.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,657.50 C$ (17,962.46 £) |
44,619.44 C$ (26,142.86 £) |
+45.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
168.75 C$ (98.87 £) |
464.86 C$ (272.37 £) |
+175.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
65.47 C$ (38.36 £) |
21.58 C$ (12.64 £) |
-67.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
73.52 C$ (43.08 £) |
55.00 C$ (32.23 £) |
-25.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
73.61 C$ (43.13 £) |
62.04 C$ (36.35 £) |
-15.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
29.11 C$ (17.06 £) |
23.89 C$ (14.00 £) |
-17.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (10.55 £) |
20.47 C$ (12.00 £) |
+13.7 % |
Childcare | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,545.84 C$ (905.72 £) |
1,479.19 C$ (866.67 £) |
-4.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
24,963.85 C$ (14,626.50 £) |
16,640.86 C$ (9,750.00 £) |
-33.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.52 C$ (47.77 £) |
133.13 C$ (78.00 £) |
+63.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.31 C$ (29.48 £) |
57.03 C$ (33.42 £) |
+13.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
133.78 C$ (78.38 £) |
139.38 C$ (81.67 £) |
+4.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
161.74 C$ (94.76 £) |
121.80 C$ (71.36 £) |
-24.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,508.65 C$ (1,469.83 £) |
1,864.46 C$ (1,092.40 £) |
-25.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,235.51 C$ (1,309.80 £) |
1,322.08 C$ (774.62 £) |
-40.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,458.82 C$ (2,612.46 £) |
3,033.47 C$ (1,777.33 £) |
-32.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,615.16 C$ (2,118.15 £) |
2,137.66 C$ (1,252.47 £) |
-40.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,303.09 C$ (763.49 £) |
553.78 C$ (324.46 £) |
-57.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,019.91 C$ (597.57 £) |
383.18 C$ (224.51 £) |
-62.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Toronto Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,678.67 C$ (2,741.27 £) |
4,378.08 C$ (2,565.15 £) |
-6.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 5.67 | -13.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 779 | 133 |
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