Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Portland, OR 

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Consumer Prices in Portland, OR are 16.4% higher than in Toronto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Portland, OR are 8.6% higher than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Portland, OR are 3.8% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Portland, OR are 1.3% higher than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Portland, OR are 16.8% higher than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Portland, OR is 30.0% higher than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(18.27 $)
21.89 C$
(16.00 $)
     -12.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(87.70 $)
129.99 C$
(95.00 $)
     +8.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(10.96 $)
13.68 C$
(10.00 $)
     -8.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.85 $)
9.58 C$
(7.00 $)
     +19.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.75 C$
(7.13 $)
9.58 C$
(7.00 $)
     -1.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.44 C$
(3.97 $)
6.97 C$
(5.09 $)
     +28.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.96 C$
(2.16 $)
3.60 C$
(2.63 $)
     +22.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.22 C$
(1.62 $)
2.74 C$
(2.00 $)
     +23.2 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.98 C$
(11.67 $)
5.45 C$
(3.98 $)
     -65.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.42 C$
(2.50 $)
5.15 C$
(3.76 $)
     +50.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.16 C$
(1.58 $)
2.92 C$
(2.14 $)
     +35.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.79 C$
(3.50 $)
5.61 C$
(4.10 $)
     +17.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.02 C$
(5.13 $)
9.46 C$
(6.91 $)
     +34.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.80 C$
(5.70 $)
8.48 C$
(6.20 $)
     +8.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.83 C$
(6.45 $)
11.38 C$
(8.32 $)
     +29.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.42 C$
(1.77 $)
3.45 C$
(2.52 $)
     +42.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 C$
(0.69 $)
1.33 C$
(0.97 $)
     +41.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.50 C$
(1.83 $)
3.16 C$
(2.31 $)
     +26.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(1.67 $)
3.25 C$
(2.37 $)
     +41.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.64 C$
(1.20 $)
2.11 C$
(1.55 $)
     +28.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.74 C$
(1.27 $)
1.74 C$
(1.27 $)
     -0.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.15 C$
(2.30 $)
3.49 C$
(2.55 $)
     +10.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(1.82 $)
3.62 C$
(2.65 $)
     +45.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.00 C$
(13.89 $)
20.53 C$
(15.00 $)
     +8.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.49 C$
(2.55 $)
2.89 C$
(2.11 $)
     -17.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.82 C$
(2.79 $)
4.96 C$
(3.62 $)
     +29.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(14.62 $)
15.05 C$
(11.00 $)
     -24.7 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$
(2.45 $)
3.42 C$
(2.50 $)
     +2.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(114.00 $)
136.84 C$
(100.00 $)
     -12.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$
(3.65 $)
5.20 C$
(3.80 $)
     +4.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(2.06 $)
4.38 C$
(3.20 $)
     +55.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$
(22.65 $)
49.26 C$
(36.00 $)
     +58.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.13 C$
(4.48 $)
5.82 C$
(4.26 $)
     -5.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,350.00 C$
(25,102.91 $)
42,419.38 C$
(31,000.00 $)
     +23.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,793.75 C$
(22,504.01 $)
36,764.47 C$
(26,867.40 $)
     +19.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 159.92 C$
(116.87 $)
323.53 C$
(236.43 $)
     +102.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.38 C$
(47.05 $)
84.90 C$
(62.05 $)
     +31.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.64 C$
(53.82 $)
97.47 C$
(71.23 $)
     +32.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.29 C$
(52.83 $)
59.52 C$
(43.50 $)
     -17.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.11 C$
(21.27 $)
73.34 C$
(53.60 $)
     +151.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(13.15 $)
18.82 C$
(13.75 $)
     +4.5 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,563.31 C$
(1,142.46 $)
2,267.78 C$
(1,657.29 $)
     +45.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,966.43 C$
(18,245.42 $)
26,449.17 C$
(19,329.00 $)
     +5.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.31 C$
(61.61 $)
82.67 C$
(60.41 $)
     -1.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 51.31 C$
(37.50 $)
73.39 C$
(53.63 $)
     +43.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 138.55 C$
(101.25 $)
144.74 C$
(105.77 $)
     +4.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 166.74 C$
(121.85 $)
174.79 C$
(127.74 $)
     +4.8 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,525.04 C$
(1,845.29 $)
2,427.48 C$
(1,774.00 $)
     -3.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,231.69 C$
(1,630.91 $)
1,995.08 C$
(1,458.00 $)
     -10.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,500.00 C$
(3,288.59 $)
4,529.92 C$
(3,310.45 $)
     +0.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,657.86 C$
(2,673.16 $)
3,473.05 C$
(2,538.10 $)
     -5.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,303.09 C$
(952.29 $)
482.37 C$
(352.52 $)
     -63.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,019.91 C$
(745.35 $)
419.40 C$
(306.50 $)
     -58.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Portland, OR Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,638.19 C$
(3,389.58 $)
6,547.16 C$
(4,784.65 $)
     +41.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.53 6.56      +0.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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