Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Toronto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Toronto are 25.0% higher than in Tokyo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 40.3% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in Toronto are 74.6% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 105.1% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in Toronto are 6.5% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 13.0% lower than in Tokyo | |
Restaurants | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (8.91 C$) |
2,805.08 ¥ (25.00 C$) |
+180.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,000.00 ¥ (62.39 C$) |
13,464.37 ¥ (120.00 C$) |
+92.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (7.13 C$) |
1,683.05 ¥ (15.00 C$) |
+110.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (4.46 C$) |
953.73 ¥ (8.50 C$) |
+90.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 ¥ (7.13 C$) |
1,122.03 ¥ (10.00 C$) |
+40.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
496.49 ¥ (4.42 C$) |
608.82 ¥ (5.43 C$) |
+22.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
173.06 ¥ (1.54 C$) |
322.21 ¥ (2.87 C$) |
+86.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
115.78 ¥ (1.03 C$) |
251.16 ¥ (2.24 C$) |
+116.9 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
895.09 ¥ (7.98 C$) |
1,804.97 ¥ (16.09 C$) |
+101.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
244.11 ¥ (2.18 C$) |
384.48 ¥ (3.43 C$) |
+57.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
225.68 ¥ (2.01 C$) |
244.91 ¥ (2.18 C$) |
+8.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
332.08 ¥ (2.96 C$) |
549.14 ¥ (4.89 C$) |
+65.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,125.56 ¥ (10.03 C$) |
771.84 ¥ (6.88 C$) |
-31.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
502.53 ¥ (4.48 C$) |
865.57 ¥ (7.71 C$) |
+72.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,435.91 ¥ (12.80 C$) |
970.10 ¥ (8.65 C$) |
-32.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
377.64 ¥ (3.37 C$) |
275.59 ¥ (2.46 C$) |
-27.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
177.30 ¥ (1.58 C$) |
100.11 ¥ (0.89 C$) |
-43.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
391.41 ¥ (3.49 C$) |
278.33 ¥ (2.48 C$) |
-28.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
339.82 ¥ (3.03 C$) |
259.20 ¥ (2.31 C$) |
-23.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
197.12 ¥ (1.76 C$) |
187.40 ¥ (1.67 C$) |
-4.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
192.17 ¥ (1.71 C$) |
192.74 ¥ (1.72 C$) |
+0.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
212.29 ¥ (1.89 C$) |
351.31 ¥ (3.13 C$) |
+65.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
133.32 ¥ (1.19 C$) |
276.15 ¥ (2.46 C$) |
+107.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,100.00 ¥ (9.80 C$) |
2,131.86 ¥ (19.00 C$) |
+93.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
327.48 ¥ (2.92 C$) |
374.69 ¥ (3.34 C$) |
+14.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
458.46 ¥ (4.09 C$) |
434.09 ¥ (3.87 C$) |
-5.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (5.35 C$) |
2,244.06 ¥ (20.00 C$) |
+274.0 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.78 C$) |
375.88 ¥ (3.35 C$) |
+87.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7,800.00 ¥ (69.52 C$) |
17,503.68 ¥ (156.00 C$) |
+124.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (4.46 C$) |
561.02 ¥ (5.00 C$) |
+12.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
643.74 ¥ (5.74 C$) |
316.00 ¥ (2.82 C$) |
-50.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,789.47 ¥ (33.77 C$) |
3,478.30 ¥ (31.00 C$) |
-8.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
657.88 ¥ (5.86 C$) |
685.29 ¥ (6.11 C$) |
+4.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (29,785.27 C$) |
3,854,176.60 ¥ (34,350.00 C$) |
+15.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,355,189.47 ¥ (20,990.41 C$) |
3,438,542.02 ¥ (30,645.69 C$) |
+46.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
27,217.07 ¥ (242.57 C$) |
20,301.10 ¥ (180.93 C$) |
-25.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,860.62 ¥ (34.41 C$) |
7,474.45 ¥ (66.62 C$) |
+93.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,879.97 ¥ (43.49 C$) |
8,307.55 ¥ (74.04 C$) |
+70.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,278.82 ¥ (82.70 C$) |
8,168.39 ¥ (72.80 C$) |
-12.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,828.65 ¥ (25.21 C$) |
3,266.36 ¥ (29.11 C$) |
+15.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,850.00 ¥ (16.49 C$) |
2,019.66 ¥ (18.00 C$) |
+9.2 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
75,650.00 ¥ (674.22 C$) |
173,448.05 ¥ (1,545.84 C$) |
+129.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,215,312.50 ¥ (19,743.77 C$) |
2,801,021.01 ¥ (24,963.85 C$) |
+26.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
7,819.90 ¥ (69.69 C$) |
9,036.61 ¥ (80.54 C$) |
+15.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,354.76 ¥ (47.72 C$) |
5,679.46 ¥ (50.62 C$) |
+6.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,105.42 ¥ (81.15 C$) |
14,960.41 ¥ (133.33 C$) |
+64.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
11,975.45 ¥ (106.73 C$) |
18,147.20 ¥ (161.74 C$) |
+51.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
150,772.17 ¥ (1,343.74 C$) |
282,275.15 ¥ (2,515.75 C$) |
+87.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
86,438.45 ¥ (770.37 C$) |
250,112.44 ¥ (2,229.10 C$) |
+189.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
411,845.54 ¥ (3,670.54 C$) |
498,354.40 ¥ (4,441.54 C$) |
+21.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
172,806.68 ¥ (1,540.12 C$) |
404,192.98 ¥ (3,602.33 C$) |
+133.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
114,941.35 ¥ (1,024.40 C$) |
144,729.23 ¥ (1,289.89 C$) |
+25.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
61,693.47 ¥ (549.84 C$) |
114,554.75 ¥ (1,020.96 C$) |
+85.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
433,961.02 ¥ (3,867.64 C$) |
529,970.50 ¥ (4,723.31 C$) |
+22.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.67 | 6.56 | +294.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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