Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Winnipeg 

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Consumer Prices in Winnipeg are 6.4% lower than in Toronto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Winnipeg are 22.4% lower than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Winnipeg are 47.8% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Winnipeg are 10.1% lower than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Winnipeg are 6.1% lower than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Winnipeg is 6.8% lower than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$ 24.50 C$      -2.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$ 95.00 C$      -20.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$ 14.95 C$      -0.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$ 7.00 C$      -12.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 C$ 8.00 C$      -20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.44 C$ 5.04 C$      -7.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.96 C$ 3.36 C$      +13.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.22 C$ 2.50 C$      +12.6 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.96 C$ 7.31 C$      -54.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.46 C$ 2.52 C$      -27.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.16 C$ 2.35 C$      +8.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.84 C$ 4.21 C$      -12.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.13 C$ 6.16 C$      -13.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.80 C$ 6.91 C$      -11.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.92 C$ 8.67 C$      -2.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.42 C$ 2.74 C$      +13.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 C$ 0.89 C$      -5.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.50 C$ 2.49 C$      -0.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.29 C$ 2.38 C$      +3.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.64 C$ 1.63 C$      -0.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.74 C$ 1.50 C$      -14.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.15 C$ 3.46 C$      +9.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$ 2.44 C$      -1.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.00 C$ 16.00 C$      -15.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.49 C$ 4.64 C$      +33.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.82 C$ 4.22 C$      +10.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$ 20.00 C$      0.0 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$ 3.15 C$      -6.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$ 108.00 C$      -30.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$ 3.95 C$      -21.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$ 2.98 C$      +5.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$ 34.65 C$      +11.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.13 C$ 5.75 C$      -6.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,350.00 C$ 33,978.00 C$      -1.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,263.32 C$ 29,056.42 C$      -7.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 159.92 C$ 194.95 C$      +21.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.38 C$ 58.36 C$      -9.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.64 C$ 88.70 C$      +20.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.29 C$ 53.40 C$      -26.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.11 C$ 47.50 C$      +63.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$ 15.00 C$      -16.7 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,563.31 C$ 874.79 C$      -44.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,966.43 C$ 16,470.67 C$      -34.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.31 C$ 72.65 C$      -13.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 51.31 C$ 51.85 C$      +1.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 138.55 C$ 114.12 C$      -17.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 166.74 C$ 191.62 C$      +14.9 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,520.23 C$ 1,283.96 C$      -49.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,235.42 C$ 1,359.21 C$      -39.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,495.16 C$ 2,030.77 C$      -54.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,645.36 C$ 2,062.00 C$      -43.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,303.09 C$ 402.58 C$      -69.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,019.91 C$ 371.61 C$      -63.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Winnipeg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,570.40 C$ 3,306.73 C$      -27.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.53 6.93      +6.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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