Restaurants | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 C$ | 25.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 C$ | 120.00 C$ | +20.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 13.00 C$ | 15.00 C$ | +15.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.50 C$ | 8.50 C$ | +13.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.82 C$ | 10.00 C$ | +46.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.41 C$ | 5.45 C$ | +23.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.00 C$ | 2.86 C$ | -4.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.12 C$ | 2.23 C$ | +5.2 % |
Markets | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 10.20 C$ | 15.81 C$ | +55.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.04 C$ | 3.45 C$ | +13.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.11 C$ | 2.14 C$ | +1.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.52 C$ | 4.85 C$ | +7.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.29 C$ | 6.84 C$ | -6.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.34 C$ | 7.71 C$ | +5.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 10.37 C$ | 8.65 C$ | -16.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.58 C$ | 2.44 C$ | -5.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.73 C$ | 0.90 C$ | +23.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.26 C$ | 2.48 C$ | +9.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 3.17 C$ | 2.31 C$ | -27.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.64 C$ | 1.67 C$ | +1.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 2.34 C$ | 1.73 C$ | -25.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.41 C$ | 3.13 C$ | -8.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.94 C$ | 2.48 C$ | +27.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 C$ | 19.00 C$ | +26.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.91 C$ | 3.42 C$ | -12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.14 C$ | 3.87 C$ | -6.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.00 C$ | 20.00 C$ | +33.3 % |
Transportation | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.75 C$ | 3.35 C$ | -10.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 92.00 C$ | 156.00 C$ | +69.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 C$ | 5.00 C$ | +42.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.70 C$ | 2.82 C$ | -23.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 35.00 C$ | 31.00 C$ | -11.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.56 C$ | 6.11 C$ | +9.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,978.00 C$ | 34,350.00 C$ | +1.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,382.58 C$ | 30,657.50 C$ | +12.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 192.50 C$ | 168.75 C$ | -12.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 50.00 C$ | 65.47 C$ | +30.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 70.66 C$ | 73.52 C$ | +4.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 43.20 C$ | 73.61 C$ | +70.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 40.00 C$ | 29.11 C$ | -27.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 16.50 C$ | 18.00 C$ | +9.1 % |
Childcare | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 822.40 C$ | 1,545.84 C$ | +88.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 17,400.00 C$ | 24,963.85 C$ | +43.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 67.50 C$ | 80.54 C$ | +19.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 40.00 C$ | 50.62 C$ | +26.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 105.71 C$ | 133.33 C$ | +26.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 133.33 C$ | 161.74 C$ | +21.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,006.25 C$ | 2,510.43 C$ | +25.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,766.67 C$ | 2,234.56 C$ | +26.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,875.00 C$ | 4,452.94 C$ | +54.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,725.00 C$ | 3,612.13 C$ | +32.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 673.54 C$ | 1,307.77 C$ | +94.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 515.61 C$ | 1,020.96 C$ | +98.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kitchener Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,211.29 C$ | 4,699.37 C$ | +11.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.06 | 6.56 | -7.1 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | April 2024 | |
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