Cost of Living Comparison Between Honolulu, HI and Toronto 

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Consumer Prices in Toronto are 22.8% lower than in Honolulu, HI (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 20.0% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Rent Prices in Toronto are 15.1% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 9.6% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 29.7% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 5.1% higher than in Honolulu, HI
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Restaurants
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(27.25 C$)
18.35 $
(25.00 C$)
     -8.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(109.01 C$)
88.07 $
(120.00 C$)
     +10.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.00 $
(17.71 C$)
11.01 $
(15.00 C$)
     -15.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(10.90 C$)
5.87 $
(8.00 C$)
     -26.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 $
(16.35 C$)
7.34 $
(10.00 C$)
     -38.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.12 $
(8.33 C$)
3.99 $
(5.44 C$)
     -34.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.96 $
(4.03 C$)
2.17 $
(2.96 C$)
     -26.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $
(3.40 C$)
1.63 $
(2.22 C$)
     -34.8 %
Markets
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.65 $
(10.42 C$)
11.65 $
(15.88 C$)
     +52.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5.87 $
(7.99 C$)
2.58 $
(3.51 C$)
     -56.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.70 $
(3.68 C$)
1.58 $
(2.15 C$)
     -41.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.29 $
(8.57 C$)
3.58 $
(4.88 C$)
     -43.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.92 $
(12.15 C$)
5.23 $
(7.13 C$)
     -41.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.08 $
(8.29 C$)
5.77 $
(7.87 C$)
     -5.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.60 $
(11.71 C$)
6.45 $
(8.79 C$)
     -25.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.69 $
(3.67 C$)
1.77 $
(2.41 C$)
     -34.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.77 $
(2.41 C$)
0.69 $
(0.94 C$)
     -61.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.81 $
(3.83 C$)
1.80 $
(2.46 C$)
     -35.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.41 $
(4.65 C$)
1.71 $
(2.32 C$)
     -50.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.09 $
(2.84 C$)
1.22 $
(1.66 C$)
     -41.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.09 $
(2.84 C$)
1.28 $
(1.74 C$)
     -38.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.98 $
(5.42 C$)
2.31 $
(3.15 C$)
     -41.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.63 $
(3.58 C$)
1.83 $
(2.50 C$)
     -30.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.50 $
(21.12 C$)
13.94 $
(19.00 C$)
     -10.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.96 $
(2.66 C$)
2.57 $
(3.51 C$)
     +31.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(4.83 C$)
2.79 $
(3.80 C$)
     -21.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(16.35 C$)
14.68 $
(20.00 C$)
     +22.3 %
Transportation
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $
(4.09 C$)
2.46 $
(3.35 C$)
     -18.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 $
(109.01 C$)
114.49 $
(156.00 C$)
     +43.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(4.77 C$)
3.67 $
(5.00 C$)
     +4.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.20 $
(5.72 C$)
2.07 $
(2.82 C$)
     -50.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 44.80 $
(61.04 C$)
22.75 $
(31.00 C$)
     -49.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.89 $
(6.66 C$)
4.50 $
(6.13 C$)
     -8.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,265.95 $
(48,053.57 C$)
25,209.07 $
(34,350.00 C$)
     -28.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,977.77 $
(34,034.84 C$)
22,943.78 $
(31,263.32 C$)
     -8.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 297.40 $
(405.24 C$)
116.26 $
(158.42 C$)
     -60.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.44 $
(71.46 C$)
47.00 $
(64.04 C$)
     -10.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.12 $
(94.18 C$)
53.81 $
(73.32 C$)
     -22.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.27 $
(80.77 C$)
53.05 $
(72.29 C$)
     -10.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.00 $
(38.15 C$)
21.36 $
(29.11 C$)
     -23.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(20.44 C$)
13.21 $
(18.00 C$)
     -11.9 %
Childcare
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.00 $
(1,873.58 C$)
1,147.29 $
(1,563.31 C$)
     -16.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 30,000.00 $
(40,878.15 C$)
18,322.57 $
(24,966.43 C$)
     -38.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 51.88 $
(70.69 C$)
61.87 $
(84.31 C$)
     +19.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 53.33 $
(72.67 C$)
37.66 $
(51.31 C$)
     -29.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 102.50 $
(139.67 C$)
101.68 $
(138.55 C$)
     -0.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 111.67 $
(152.16 C$)
122.37 $
(166.74 C$)
     +9.6 %
Rent Per Month
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,186.00 $
(2,978.65 C$)
1,853.27 $
(2,525.28 C$)
     -15.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,706.67 $
(2,325.51 C$)
1,580.15 $
(2,153.12 C$)
     -7.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,826.67 $
(5,214.24 C$)
3,293.18 $
(4,487.30 C$)
     -13.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,333.33 $
(4,542.02 C$)
2,673.41 $
(3,642.81 C$)
     -19.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 756.66 $
(1,031.03 C$)
956.32 $
(1,303.09 C$)
     +26.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 753.99 $
(1,027.39 C$)
748.50 $
(1,019.91 C$)
     -0.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Honolulu, HI Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,979.49 $
(5,422.47 C$)
3,345.44 $
(4,558.52 C$)
     -15.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.66 6.53      -2.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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