Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Seattle, WA 

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Consumer Prices in Seattle, WA are 20.34% higher than in Toronto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Seattle, WA are 24.45% higher than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Seattle, WA are 31.29% higher than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Seattle, WA are 13.87% higher than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Seattle, WA are 32.22% higher than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Seattle, WA is 36.67% higher than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 C$
(15.50 $)
23.23 C$
(18.00 $)
     +16.16 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(77.48 $)
106.48 C$
(82.50 $)
     +6.48 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 C$
(9.30 $)
12.91 C$
(10.00 $)
     +7.56 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 7.00 C$
(5.42 $)
8.39 C$
(6.50 $)
     +19.85 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 9.00 C$
(6.97 $)
10.33 C$
(8.00 $)
     +14.73 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.82 C$
(3.74 $)
6.53 C$
(5.06 $)
     +35.37 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.42 C$
(1.88 $)
3.19 C$
(2.47 $)
     +31.67 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.90 C$
(1.47 $)
2.58 C$
(2.00 $)
     +35.60 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 3.25 C$
(2.52 $)
1.35 C$
(1.05 $)
     -58.37 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 3.08 C$
(2.39 $)
4.85 C$
(3.76 $)
     +57.35 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 3.45 C$
(2.67 $)
6.57 C$
(5.09 $)
     +90.53 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.67 C$
(2.85 $)
4.73 C$
(3.66 $)
     +28.64 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 15.26 C$
(11.82 $)
21.46 C$
(16.63 $)
     +40.66 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 14.69 C$
(11.38 $)
17.22 C$
(13.34 $)
     +17.17 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.98 C$
(13.16 $)
20.74 C$
(16.07 $)
     +22.14 %
Apples (1kg) 3.99 C$
(3.09 $)
7.01 C$
(5.43 $)
     +75.51 %
Banana (1kg) 1.70 C$
(1.32 $)
3.70 C$
(2.87 $)
     +117.68 %
Oranges (1kg) 3.68 C$
(2.85 $)
6.91 C$
(5.36 $)
     +87.65 %
Tomato (1kg) 4.28 C$
(3.32 $)
8.35 C$
(6.47 $)
     +94.86 %
Potato (1kg) 3.09 C$
(2.39 $)
3.77 C$
(2.92 $)
     +21.99 %
Onion (1kg) 2.62 C$
(2.03 $)
3.95 C$
(3.06 $)
     +51.08 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.82 C$
(2.19 $)
3.16 C$
(2.45 $)
     +12.09 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.87 C$
(1.45 $)
2.61 C$
(2.02 $)
     +39.47 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 C$
(11.62 $)
19.36 C$
(15.00 $)
     +29.07 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.29 C$
(2.55 $)
4.33 C$
(3.35 $)
     +31.55 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 3.76 C$
(2.91 $)
4.52 C$
(3.50 $)
     +20.20 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 C$
(13.17 $)
13.87 C$
(10.75 $)
     -18.42 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.25 C$
(2.52 $)
3.55 C$
(2.75 $)
     +9.21 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(120.86 $)
127.78 C$
(99.00 $)
     -18.09 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.31 C$
(3.34 $)
3.87 C$
(3.00 $)
     -10.26 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.75 C$
(1.36 $)
2.29 C$
(1.77 $)
     +30.61 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$
(24.02 $)
38.72 C$
(30.00 $)
     +24.91 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.73 C$
(1.34 $)
1.50 C$
(1.16 $)
     -13.08 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 C$
(21,693.40 $)
32,267.88 C$
(25,000.00 $)
     +15.24 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,319.10 C$
(19,616.33 $)
32,009.73 C$
(24,800.00 $)
     +26.43 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 151.96 C$
(117.74 $)
290.17 C$
(224.81 $)
     +90.95 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.52 C$
(0.40 $)
0.17 C$
(0.13 $)
     -66.90 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.08 C$
(55.85 $)
86.06 C$
(66.68 $)
     +19.40 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 69.16 C$
(53.58 $)
72.53 C$
(56.19 $)
     +4.87 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.47 C$
(15.08 $)
42.75 C$
(33.12 $)
     +119.65 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(11.62 $)
19.36 C$
(15.00 $)
     +29.07 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,720.78 C$
(1,333.20 $)
2,237.90 C$
(1,733.85 $)
     +30.05 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,000.00 C$
(21,693.40 $)
35,033.69 C$
(27,142.86 $)
     +25.12 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.98 C$
(61.96 $)
64.18 C$
(49.73 $)
     -19.75 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.28 C$
(36.63 $)
51.03 C$
(39.54 $)
     +7.94 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 116.07 C$
(89.92 $)
111.11 C$
(86.09 $)
     -4.27 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 131.40 C$
(101.80 $)
153.09 C$
(118.61 $)
     +16.51 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,121.55 C$
(1,643.70 $)
2,687.82 C$
(2,082.43 $)
     +26.69 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,813.68 C$
(1,405.17 $)
2,163.16 C$
(1,675.94 $)
     +19.27 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,516.67 C$
(2,724.59 $)
4,984.31 C$
(3,861.67 $)
     +41.73 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,896.08 C$
(2,243.78 $)
3,750.23 C$
(2,905.55 $)
     +29.49 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 12,952.91 C$
(10,035.46 $)
9,272.90 C$
(7,184.31 $)
     -28.41 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 10,009.46 C$
(7,754.97 $)
6,322.10 C$
(4,898.14 $)
     -36.84 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,673.30 C$
(4,395.47 $)
9,649.19 C$
(7,475.85 $)
     +70.08 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.94 3.28      +11.69 %
Last update: May 2022May 2022
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