Cost of Living Comparison Between Hartford, CT and Toronto 

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Rent Prices in Toronto are 10.6% higher than in Hartford, CT
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 6.7% higher than in Hartford, CT
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 16.7% lower than in Hartford, CT
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Restaurants
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.50 $
(23.85 C$)
18.34 $
(25.00 C$)
     +4.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(109.04 C$)
88.04 $
(120.00 C$)
     +10.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(13.63 C$)
11.00 $
(15.00 C$)
     +10.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 $
(5.45 C$)
5.93 $
(8.09 C$)
     +48.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $
(8.86 C$)
7.34 $
(10.00 C$)
     +12.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.55 $
(6.20 C$)
3.97 $
(5.42 C$)
     -12.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.28 $
(3.11 C$)
2.18 $
(2.97 C$)
     -4.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.75 $
(2.39 C$)
1.63 $
(2.22 C$)
     -7.0 %
Markets
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.95 $
(6.75 C$)
11.77 $
(16.04 C$)
     +137.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.67 $
(5.00 C$)
2.55 $
(3.48 C$)
     -30.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.92 $
(2.62 C$)
1.58 $
(2.15 C$)
     -17.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.69 $
(3.67 C$)
3.58 $
(4.88 C$)
     +33.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.88 $
(12.10 C$)
5.35 $
(7.29 C$)
     -39.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.18 $
(7.06 C$)
5.78 $
(7.88 C$)
     +11.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.77 $
(9.23 C$)
6.45 $
(8.79 C$)
     -4.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.45 $
(6.06 C$)
1.75 $
(2.39 C$)
     -60.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 $
(1.11 C$)
0.69 $
(0.94 C$)
     -15.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.50 $
(3.40 C$)
1.80 $
(2.46 C$)
     -27.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.37 $
(3.23 C$)
1.70 $
(2.32 C$)
     -28.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.42 $
(1.93 C$)
1.22 $
(1.66 C$)
     -14.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.62 $
(2.20 C$)
1.26 $
(1.72 C$)
     -22.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.34 $
(3.19 C$)
2.31 $
(3.15 C$)
     -1.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.41 $
(3.28 C$)
1.78 $
(2.42 C$)
     -26.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 $
(16.36 C$)
13.94 $
(19.00 C$)
     +16.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $
(2.36 C$)
2.57 $
(3.51 C$)
     +48.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $
(3.41 C$)
2.79 $
(3.80 C$)
     +11.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.00 $
(17.72 C$)
14.67 $
(20.00 C$)
     +12.9 %
Transportation
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.25 $
(1.70 C$)
2.46 $
(3.35 C$)
     +96.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) ?
(? C$)
114.45 $
(156.00 C$)
    
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.38 $
(4.60 C$)
3.67 $
(5.00 C$)
     +8.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.30 $
(4.50 C$)
2.07 $
(2.82 C$)
     -37.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $
(32.71 C$)
22.74 $
(31.00 C$)
     -5.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.46 $
(4.72 C$)
4.50 $
(6.13 C$)
     +29.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,408.81 $
(46,901.20 C$)
25,200.69 $
(34,350.00 C$)
     -26.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,124.03 $
(32,882.45 C$)
22,936.16 $
(31,263.32 C$)
     -4.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 117.67 $
(160.39 C$)
116.23 $
(158.42 C$)
     -1.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.88 $
(57.08 C$)
46.98 $
(64.04 C$)
     +12.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.38 $
(94.56 C$)
53.79 $
(73.32 C$)
     -22.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.50 $
(51.11 C$)
53.03 $
(72.29 C$)
     +41.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 $
(40.89 C$)
21.36 $
(29.11 C$)
     -28.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $
(17.72 C$)
13.21 $
(18.00 C$)
     +1.6 %
Childcare
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,500.00 $
(3,407.65 C$)
1,146.91 $
(1,563.31 C$)
     -54.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 45,000.00 $
(61,337.61 C$)
18,316.48 $
(24,966.43 C$)
     -59.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.00 $
(72.24 C$)
61.85 $
(84.31 C$)
     +16.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.70 $
(43.21 C$)
37.65 $
(51.31 C$)
     +18.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 57.00 $
(77.69 C$)
101.65 $
(138.55 C$)
     +78.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 146.67 $
(199.92 C$)
122.32 $
(166.74 C$)
     -16.6 %
Rent Per Month
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,900.00 $
(2,589.81 C$)
1,852.63 $
(2,525.24 C$)
     -2.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,200.00 $
(1,635.67 C$)
1,579.63 $
(2,153.12 C$)
     +31.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,350.00 $
(4,566.24 C$)
3,292.08 $
(4,487.30 C$)
     -1.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,050.00 $
(2,794.27 C$)
2,672.53 $
(3,642.81 C$)
     +30.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 257.49 $
(350.97 C$)
956.00 $
(1,303.09 C$)
     +271.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 194.49 $
(265.10 C$)
748.25 $
(1,019.91 C$)
     +284.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Hartford, CT Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,475.90 $
(4,737.85 C$)
3,403.68 $
(4,639.42 C$)
     -2.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.42 6.53      +1.7 %
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