Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Paris 

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Cost of Living in Paris is 14.7% higher than in Toronto (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Paris is 9.1% higher than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Paris are 1.7% lower than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Paris are 0.1% higher than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Paris are 12.1% higher than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 0.7% lower than in Toronto
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Restaurants
Toronto Edit Paris Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 28.00 C$
(17.85 €)
23.53 C$
(15.00 €)
     -16.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(76.49 €)
101.97 C$
(65.00 €)
     -15.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(9.56 €)
18.83 C$
(12.00 €)
     +25.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.10 €)
10.98 C$
(7.00 €)
     +37.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 C$
(5.74 €)
10.98 C$
(7.00 €)
     +22.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.46 C$
(3.48 €)
6.11 C$
(3.89 €)
     +11.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 C$
(1.91 €)
5.74 C$
(3.66 €)
     +91.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(1.49 €)
4.65 C$
(2.96 €)
     +99.1 %
Markets
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.14 C$
(9.65 €)
7.76 C$
(4.94 €)
     -48.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.46 C$
(2.21 €)
2.70 C$
(1.72 €)
     -21.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.19 C$
(1.39 €)
1.91 C$
(1.22 €)
     -12.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.84 C$
(3.09 €)
6.84 C$
(4.36 €)
     +41.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.84 C$
(5.00 €)
15.90 C$
(10.14 €)
     +102.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.91 C$
(5.04 €)
8.65 C$
(5.51 €)
     +9.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.17 C$
(6.48 €)
13.87 C$
(8.84 €)
     +36.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(1.64 €)
2.22 C$
(1.42 €)
     -13.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.74 C$
(0.47 €)
1.47 C$
(0.93 €)
     +98.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.08 C$
(1.33 €)
2.20 C$
(1.40 €)
     +5.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.62 C$
(1.67 €)
2.55 C$
(1.63 €)
     -2.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.51 C$
(0.96 €)
1.66 C$
(1.06 €)
     +10.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.94 C$
(1.23 €)
1.84 C$
(1.18 €)
     -4.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.17 C$
(2.02 €)
2.40 C$
(1.53 €)
     -24.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.58 C$
(1.64 €)
1.18 C$
(0.75 €)
     -54.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(11.47 €)
12.55 C$
(8.00 €)
     -30.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.70 C$
(2.36 €)
3.56 C$
(2.27 €)
     -4.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.34 C$
(2.77 €)
5.36 C$
(3.42 €)
     +23.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.86 C$
(12.02 €)
19.61 C$
(12.50 €)
     +4.0 %
Transportation
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$
(2.14 €)
3.92 C$
(2.50 €)
     +17.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(99.44 €)
138.05 C$
(88.00 €)
     -11.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$
(3.19 €)
12.55 C$
(8.00 €)
     +151.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 C$
(2.05 €)
4.96 C$
(3.16 €)
     +54.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 C$
(22.31 €)
75.30 C$
(48.00 €)
     +115.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.88 C$
(3.75 €)
11.13 C$
(7.09 €)
     +89.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,087.00 C$
(21,728.14 €)
48,428.70 C$
(30,870.00 €)
     +42.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,865.61 C$
(18,399.86 €)
50,054.36 C$
(31,906.25 €)
     +73.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 142.42 C$
(90.79 €)
349.92 C$
(223.05 €)
     +145.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.91 C$
(33.73 €)
23.75 C$
(15.14 €)
     -55.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.31 C$
(46.09 €)
50.85 C$
(32.41 €)
     -29.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 74.71 C$
(47.62 €)
53.56 C$
(34.14 €)
     -28.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.60 C$
(18.87 €)
27.73 C$
(17.68 €)
     -6.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 C$
(10.84 €)
20.39 C$
(13.00 €)
     +20.0 %
Childcare
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,585.24 C$
(1,010.48 €)
1,115.59 C$
(711.11 €)
     -29.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,311.27 C$
(15,496.78 €)
24,316.32 C$
(15,500.00 €)
     +0.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 75.91 C$
(48.39 €)
159.38 C$
(101.59 €)
     +109.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 54.48 C$
(34.73 €)
66.41 C$
(42.33 €)
     +21.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.48 C$
(77.44 €)
169.43 C$
(108.00 €)
     +39.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 162.97 C$
(103.88 €)
220.21 C$
(140.37 €)
     +35.1 %
Rent Per Month
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,519.36 C$
(1,605.92 €)
2,142.41 C$
(1,365.64 €)
     -15.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,116.16 C$
(1,348.91 €)
1,598.45 C$
(1,018.90 €)
     -24.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,074.39 C$
(2,597.14 €)
4,836.22 C$
(3,082.76 €)
     +18.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,337.24 C$
(2,127.26 €)
3,263.09 C$
(2,080.00 €)
     -2.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,189.27 C$
(758.08 €)
1,786.96 C$
(1,139.06 €)
     +50.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 963.74 C$
(614.32 €)
1,253.91 C$
(799.28 €)
     +30.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Toronto Edit Paris Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,367.42 C$
(2,783.93 €)
4,733.74 C$
(3,017.43 €)
     +8.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.51 3.65      -33.6 %
Last update: March 2025March 2025
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