Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Toronto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Toronto are 26.4% higher than in Tokyo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 42.9% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in Toronto are 80.2% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 104.5% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in Toronto are 9.2% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 11.0% lower than in Tokyo | |
Restaurants | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (8.93 C$) |
2,798.98 ¥ (25.00 C$) |
+179.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,000.00 ¥ (62.52 C$) |
13,435.10 ¥ (120.00 C$) |
+91.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (7.15 C$) |
1,679.39 ¥ (15.00 C$) |
+109.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (4.47 C$) |
895.67 ¥ (8.00 C$) |
+79.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 ¥ (7.15 C$) |
1,119.59 ¥ (10.00 C$) |
+39.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
491.63 ¥ (4.39 C$) |
608.81 ¥ (5.44 C$) |
+23.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
173.71 ¥ (1.55 C$) |
327.02 ¥ (2.92 C$) |
+88.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
115.08 ¥ (1.03 C$) |
249.15 ¥ (2.23 C$) |
+116.5 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
881.36 ¥ (7.87 C$) |
1,788.60 ¥ (15.98 C$) |
+102.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
242.11 ¥ (2.16 C$) |
386.04 ¥ (3.45 C$) |
+59.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
236.30 ¥ (2.11 C$) |
242.10 ¥ (2.16 C$) |
+2.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
331.83 ¥ (2.96 C$) |
539.32 ¥ (4.82 C$) |
+62.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,098.30 ¥ (9.81 C$) |
786.31 ¥ (7.02 C$) |
-28.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
489.23 ¥ (4.37 C$) |
872.88 ¥ (7.80 C$) |
+78.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,393.60 ¥ (12.45 C$) |
988.14 ¥ (8.83 C$) |
-29.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
368.77 ¥ (3.29 C$) |
274.02 ¥ (2.45 C$) |
-25.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
173.54 ¥ (1.55 C$) |
105.39 ¥ (0.94 C$) |
-39.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
375.96 ¥ (3.36 C$) |
280.38 ¥ (2.50 C$) |
-25.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
331.75 ¥ (2.96 C$) |
256.31 ¥ (2.29 C$) |
-22.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
192.43 ¥ (1.72 C$) |
184.07 ¥ (1.64 C$) |
-4.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
187.86 ¥ (1.68 C$) |
194.86 ¥ (1.74 C$) |
+3.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
209.45 ¥ (1.87 C$) |
352.56 ¥ (3.15 C$) |
+68.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
131.85 ¥ (1.18 C$) |
278.75 ¥ (2.49 C$) |
+111.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,100.00 ¥ (9.83 C$) |
2,127.22 ¥ (19.00 C$) |
+93.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
324.60 ¥ (2.90 C$) |
385.72 ¥ (3.45 C$) |
+18.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
450.00 ¥ (4.02 C$) |
427.46 ¥ (3.82 C$) |
-5.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (5.36 C$) |
2,239.18 ¥ (20.00 C$) |
+273.2 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.79 C$) |
375.06 ¥ (3.35 C$) |
+87.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7,400.00 ¥ (66.10 C$) |
17,465.63 ¥ (156.00 C$) |
+136.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (4.47 C$) |
559.80 ¥ (5.00 C$) |
+12.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
675.92 ¥ (6.04 C$) |
315.32 ¥ (2.82 C$) |
-53.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,789.47 ¥ (33.85 C$) |
3,470.73 ¥ (31.00 C$) |
-8.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
655.01 ¥ (5.85 C$) |
686.15 ¥ (6.13 C$) |
+4.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (29,850.16 C$) |
3,845,798.01 ¥ (34,350.00 C$) |
+15.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,355,189.47 ¥ (21,036.14 C$) |
3,447,643.04 ¥ (30,793.75 C$) |
+46.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
26,188.89 ¥ (233.91 C$) |
17,963.34 ¥ (160.45 C$) |
-31.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,821.74 ¥ (34.14 C$) |
7,134.29 ¥ (63.72 C$) |
+86.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,811.87 ¥ (42.98 C$) |
8,234.17 ¥ (73.55 C$) |
+71.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
8,871.25 ¥ (79.24 C$) |
8,053.06 ¥ (71.93 C$) |
-9.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,754.83 ¥ (24.61 C$) |
3,259.26 ¥ (29.11 C$) |
+18.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,900.00 ¥ (16.97 C$) |
2,015.27 ¥ (18.00 C$) |
+6.1 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
75,650.00 ¥ (675.69 C$) |
175,026.66 ¥ (1,563.31 C$) |
+131.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,267,352.94 ¥ (20,251.60 C$) |
2,795,221.00 ¥ (24,966.43 C$) |
+23.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
7,691.73 ¥ (68.70 C$) |
9,279.23 ¥ (82.88 C$) |
+20.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,354.76 ¥ (47.83 C$) |
5,681.10 ¥ (50.74 C$) |
+6.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,061.20 ¥ (80.93 C$) |
15,616.84 ¥ (139.49 C$) |
+72.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
11,889.57 ¥ (106.20 C$) |
18,667.55 ¥ (166.74 C$) |
+57.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
146,600.40 ¥ (1,309.41 C$) |
283,264.26 ¥ (2,530.07 C$) |
+93.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
83,932.81 ¥ (749.67 C$) |
249,542.83 ¥ (2,228.87 C$) |
+197.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
396,546.29 ¥ (3,541.88 C$) |
502,164.48 ¥ (4,485.25 C$) |
+26.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
174,296.49 ¥ (1,556.79 C$) |
408,834.23 ¥ (3,651.64 C$) |
+134.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
114,918.12 ¥ (1,026.43 C$) |
145,892.69 ¥ (1,303.09 C$) |
+27.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
61,671.35 ¥ (550.84 C$) |
114,188.35 ¥ (1,019.91 C$) |
+85.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
415,557.18 ¥ (3,711.68 C$) |
528,358.82 ¥ (4,719.21 C$) |
+27.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.67 | 6.53 | +290.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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