Restaurants | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.27 $) |
24.63 C$ (18.00 $) |
-1.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (87.71 $) |
109.45 C$ (80.00 $) |
-8.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.96 $) |
13.16 C$ (9.62 $) |
-12.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.50 C$ (6.21 $) |
6.84 C$ (5.00 $) |
-19.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 C$ (7.31 $) |
9.58 C$ (7.00 $) |
-4.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.44 C$ (3.97 $) |
7.15 C$ (5.22 $) |
+31.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.88 C$ (2.10 $) |
3.37 C$ (2.46 $) |
+17.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.24 C$ (1.64 $) |
2.58 C$ (1.88 $) |
+15.2 % |
Markets | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
15.88 C$ (11.61 $) |
4.91 C$ (3.59 $) |
-69.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.45 C$ (2.52 $) |
3.79 C$ (2.77 $) |
+9.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.16 C$ (1.58 $) |
1.96 C$ (1.43 $) |
-9.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (3.53 $) |
5.09 C$ (3.72 $) |
+5.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.84 C$ (5.00 $) |
7.80 C$ (5.70 $) |
+13.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.71 C$ (5.64 $) |
6.77 C$ (4.95 $) |
-12.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.73 C$ (6.38 $) |
9.96 C$ (7.28 $) |
+14.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.44 C$ (1.78 $) |
2.81 C$ (2.05 $) |
+15.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 C$ (0.65 $) |
0.83 C$ (0.61 $) |
-6.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.48 C$ (1.81 $) |
2.16 C$ (1.58 $) |
-12.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.31 C$ (1.69 $) |
1.69 C$ (1.24 $) |
-26.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.65 C$ (1.20 $) |
1.67 C$ (1.22 $) |
+1.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.73 C$ (1.27 $) |
1.43 C$ (1.04 $) |
-17.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.13 C$ (2.29 $) |
2.35 C$ (1.72 $) |
-24.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.48 C$ (1.81 $) |
3.09 C$ (2.26 $) |
+24.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.00 C$ (13.89 $) |
20.52 C$ (15.00 $) |
+8.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.42 C$ (2.50 $) |
2.57 C$ (1.88 $) |
-24.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.87 C$ (2.83 $) |
4.74 C$ (3.47 $) |
+22.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (14.62 $) |
11.97 C$ (8.75 $) |
-40.1 % |
Transportation | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.35 C$ (2.45 $) |
1.71 C$ (1.25 $) |
-48.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
156.00 C$ (114.02 $) |
102.61 C$ (75.00 $) |
-34.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 C$ (3.65 $) |
5.81 C$ (4.25 $) |
+16.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.82 C$ (2.06 $) |
4.10 C$ (3.00 $) |
+45.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
31.00 C$ (22.66 $) |
41.04 C$ (30.00 $) |
+32.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.13 C$ (4.48 $) |
4.25 C$ (3.11 $) |
-30.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,350.00 C$ (25,106.90 $) |
41,044.50 C$ (30,000.00 $) |
+19.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,657.50 C$ (22,408.00 $) |
35,134.57 C$ (25,680.35 $) |
+14.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
168.42 C$ (123.10 $) |
278.76 C$ (203.75 $) |
+65.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
65.47 C$ (47.85 $) |
82.55 C$ (60.34 $) |
+26.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
73.39 C$ (53.64 $) |
93.78 C$ (68.55 $) |
+27.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
73.61 C$ (53.80 $) |
54.27 C$ (39.66 $) |
-26.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
29.11 C$ (21.28 $) |
21.66 C$ (15.83 $) |
-25.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (13.16 $) |
20.52 C$ (15.00 $) |
+14.0 % |
Childcare | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,545.84 C$ (1,129.88 $) |
1,702.16 C$ (1,244.14 $) |
+10.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
24,963.85 C$ (18,246.42 $) |
34,659.80 C$ (25,333.33 $) |
+38.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.52 C$ (59.59 $) |
67.04 C$ (49.00 $) |
-17.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.31 C$ (36.78 $) |
63.81 C$ (46.64 $) |
+26.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
133.78 C$ (97.78 $) |
141.93 C$ (103.74 $) |
+6.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
161.74 C$ (118.21 $) |
190.17 C$ (139.00 $) |
+17.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,508.73 C$ (1,833.67 $) |
2,166.96 C$ (1,583.86 $) |
-13.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,235.51 C$ (1,633.96 $) |
1,659.89 C$ (1,213.24 $) |
-25.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,458.82 C$ (3,259.02 $) |
4,584.38 C$ (3,350.78 $) |
+2.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,615.16 C$ (2,642.37 $) |
2,844.93 C$ (2,079.40 $) |
-21.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,303.09 C$ (952.45 $) |
427.30 C$ (312.32 $) |
-67.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,019.91 C$ (745.47 $) |
281.72 C$ (205.91 $) |
-72.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Toronto Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,678.67 C$ (3,419.70 $) |
6,636.50 C$ (4,850.71 $) |
+41.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 6.57 | +0.4 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 781 | 215 |
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