Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Toronto 

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Consumer Prices in Toronto are 7.9% lower than in Paris (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 0.7% lower than in Paris
Rent Prices in Toronto are 13.2% higher than in Paris
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 4.6% lower than in Paris
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 10.1% lower than in Paris
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 11.5% higher than in Paris
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Restaurants
Paris Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(26.50 C$)
16.98 €
(25.00 C$)
     -5.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 €
(110.41 C$)
81.51 €
(120.00 C$)
     +8.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(17.67 C$)
10.19 €
(15.00 C$)
     -15.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 €
(10.31 C$)
5.43 €
(8.00 C$)
     -22.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 €
(10.31 C$)
6.79 €
(10.00 C$)
     -3.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.20 €
(6.18 C$)
3.69 €
(5.44 C$)
     -12.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.41 €
(5.02 C$)
1.98 €
(2.92 C$)
     -41.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.74 €
(4.04 C$)
1.51 €
(2.23 C$)
     -44.9 %
Markets
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.41 €
(7.96 C$)
10.85 €
(15.98 C$)
     +100.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.62 €
(2.39 C$)
2.34 €
(3.45 C$)
     +44.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.09 €
(1.60 C$)
1.47 €
(2.16 C$)
     +34.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.34 €
(6.39 C$)
3.27 €
(4.82 C$)
     -24.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.77 €
(14.38 C$)
4.77 €
(7.02 C$)
     -51.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.51 €
(9.58 C$)
5.30 €
(7.80 C$)
     -18.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.92 €
(14.61 C$)
6.00 €
(8.83 C$)
     -39.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.41 €
(2.07 C$)
1.66 €
(2.45 C$)
     +18.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.02 €
(1.50 C$)
0.64 €
(0.94 C$)
     -37.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.54 €
(2.26 C$)
1.70 €
(2.50 C$)
     +10.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.76 €
(2.59 C$)
1.56 €
(2.29 C$)
     -11.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.48 C$)
1.12 €
(1.64 C$)
     +10.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 €
(1.59 C$)
1.18 €
(1.74 C$)
     +9.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.60 €
(2.35 C$)
2.14 €
(3.15 C$)
     +33.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.92 €
(1.35 C$)
1.69 €
(2.49 C$)
     +84.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(11.78 C$)
12.91 €
(19.00 C$)
     +61.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.33 €
(3.43 C$)
2.34 €
(3.45 C$)
     +0.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.48 €
(5.12 C$)
2.59 €
(3.82 C$)
     -25.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 €
(17.67 C$)
13.59 €
(20.00 C$)
     +13.2 %
Transportation
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.15 €
(3.17 C$)
2.28 €
(3.35 C$)
     +5.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 85.00 €
(125.14 C$)
105.96 €
(156.00 C$)
     +24.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.38 €
(9.39 C$)
3.40 €
(5.00 C$)
     -46.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.11 €
(4.57 C$)
1.91 €
(2.82 C$)
     -38.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 46.00 €
(67.72 C$)
21.06 €
(31.00 C$)
     -54.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.16 €
(10.54 C$)
4.16 €
(6.13 C$)
     -41.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(44,165.72 C$)
23,332.57 €
(34,350.00 C$)
     -22.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,332.22 €
(44,654.82 C$)
20,916.95 €
(30,793.75 C$)
     -31.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.57 €
(305.58 C$)
108.98 €
(160.45 C$)
     -47.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.67 €
(23.06 C$)
43.28 €
(63.72 C$)
     +176.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.83 €
(43.92 C$)
49.96 €
(73.55 C$)
     +67.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.06 €
(56.03 C$)
48.86 €
(71.93 C$)
     +28.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.86 €
(24.82 C$)
19.77 €
(29.11 C$)
     +17.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(19.14 C$)
12.23 €
(18.00 C$)
     -5.9 %
Childcare
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 766.11 €
(1,127.86 C$)
1,061.89 €
(1,563.31 C$)
     +38.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,222.22 €
(22,410.02 C$)
16,958.69 €
(24,966.43 C$)
     +11.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 94.07 €
(138.49 C$)
56.30 €
(82.88 C$)
     -40.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.98 €
(60.33 C$)
34.47 €
(50.74 C$)
     -15.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 102.48 €
(150.87 C$)
94.75 €
(139.49 C$)
     -7.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 144.04 €
(212.06 C$)
113.26 €
(166.74 C$)
     -21.4 %
Rent Per Month
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,350.07 €
(1,987.56 C$)
1,718.57 €
(2,530.07 C$)
     +27.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 986.49 €
(1,452.30 C$)
1,513.98 €
(2,228.87 C$)
     +53.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,119.44 €
(4,592.42 C$)
3,046.65 €
(4,485.25 C$)
     -2.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,281.73 €
(3,359.14 C$)
2,480.41 €
(3,651.64 C$)
     +8.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,095.58 €
(1,612.91 C$)
885.14 €
(1,303.09 C$)
     -19.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 796.48 €
(1,172.57 C$)
692.78 €
(1,019.91 C$)
     -13.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Paris Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,896.85 €
(4,264.72 C$)
3,205.57 €
(4,719.21 C$)
     +10.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.78 6.53      +72.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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