Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampa, FL and Toronto 

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Consumer Prices in Toronto are 14.7% lower than in Tampa, FL (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 11.1% lower than in Tampa, FL
Rent Prices in Toronto are 4.6% lower than in Tampa, FL
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 9.3% lower than in Tampa, FL
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 17.9% lower than in Tampa, FL
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 22.9% lower than in Tampa, FL
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Restaurants
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(27.36 C$)
18.28 $
(25.00 C$)
     -8.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 95.00 $
(129.94 C$)
87.74 $
(120.00 C$)
     -7.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.10 $
(15.18 C$)
10.97 $
(15.00 C$)
     -1.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 $
(9.57 C$)
5.85 $
(8.00 C$)
     -16.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(10.94 C$)
7.31 $
(10.00 C$)
     -8.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.07 $
(6.93 C$)
3.98 $
(5.44 C$)
     -21.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.47 $
(3.38 C$)
2.16 $
(2.96 C$)
     -12.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(2.84 C$)
1.62 $
(2.22 C$)
     -21.9 %
Markets
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.35 $
(5.95 C$)
11.53 $
(15.77 C$)
     +164.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.63 $
(4.96 C$)
2.53 $
(3.46 C$)
     -30.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.13 $
(2.91 C$)
1.54 $
(2.11 C$)
     -27.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.55 $
(6.22 C$)
3.55 $
(4.86 C$)
     -21.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.43 $
(12.89 C$)
5.21 $
(7.13 C$)
     -44.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.14 $
(7.03 C$)
5.70 $
(7.80 C$)
     +10.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.14 $
(11.13 C$)
6.52 $
(8.92 C$)
     -19.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.20 $
(4.38 C$)
1.77 $
(2.42 C$)
     -44.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(1.04 C$)
0.69 $
(0.94 C$)
     -9.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 $
(3.29 C$)
1.83 $
(2.50 C$)
     -23.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.03 $
(2.78 C$)
1.67 $
(2.29 C$)
     -17.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.15 $
(2.94 C$)
1.19 $
(1.63 C$)
     -44.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.79 $
(2.45 C$)
1.27 $
(1.74 C$)
     -29.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.56 $
(3.50 C$)
2.30 $
(3.15 C$)
     -10.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.41 $
(4.67 C$)
1.82 $
(2.49 C$)
     -46.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(20.52 C$)
13.89 $
(19.00 C$)
     -7.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.29 $
(3.14 C$)
2.55 $
(3.49 C$)
     +11.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.56 $
(4.86 C$)
2.78 $
(3.80 C$)
     -21.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.85 $
(12.10 C$)
14.62 $
(20.00 C$)
     +65.2 %
Transportation
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $
(4.10 C$)
2.45 $
(3.35 C$)
     -18.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.50 $
(96.43 C$)
114.06 $
(156.00 C$)
     +61.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(4.10 C$)
3.66 $
(5.00 C$)
     +21.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.40 $
(3.28 C$)
2.06 $
(2.82 C$)
     -14.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(41.03 C$)
22.66 $
(31.00 C$)
     -24.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.52 $
(4.81 C$)
4.48 $
(6.13 C$)
     +27.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,050.00 $
(49,307.39 C$)
25,114.24 $
(34,350.00 C$)
     -30.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,359.68 $
(37,421.20 C$)
22,857.48 $
(31,263.32 C$)
     -16.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 244.15 $
(333.94 C$)
116.92 $
(159.92 C$)
     -52.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.56 $
(89.66 C$)
47.07 $
(64.38 C$)
     -28.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.95 $
(101.15 C$)
53.84 $
(73.64 C$)
     -27.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.83 $
(42.17 C$)
52.85 $
(72.29 C$)
     +71.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.67 $
(22.80 C$)
21.28 $
(29.11 C$)
     +27.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 19.00 $
(25.99 C$)
13.16 $
(18.00 C$)
     -30.7 %
Childcare
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,480.00 $
(2,024.27 C$)
1,142.98 $
(1,563.31 C$)
     -22.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 35,000.00 $
(47,871.25 C$)
18,253.65 $
(24,966.43 C$)
     -47.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 55.00 $
(75.23 C$)
61.64 $
(84.31 C$)
     +12.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.90 $
(61.41 C$)
37.52 $
(51.31 C$)
     -16.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 104.59 $
(143.05 C$)
101.30 $
(138.55 C$)
     -3.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 154.54 $
(211.37 C$)
121.90 $
(166.74 C$)
     -21.1 %
Rent Per Month
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,006.14 $
(2,743.90 C$)
1,842.50 $
(2,520.08 C$)
     -8.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,622.38 $
(2,219.01 C$)
1,575.04 $
(2,154.26 C$)
     -2.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,561.90 $
(4,871.80 C$)
3,286.54 $
(4,495.16 C$)
     -7.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,630.95 $
(3,598.49 C$)
2,665.22 $
(3,645.36 C$)
     +1.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 331.08 $
(452.83 C$)
952.72 $
(1,303.09 C$)
     +187.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 219.24 $
(299.87 C$)
745.68 $
(1,019.91 C$)
     +240.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Tampa, FL Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,872.75 $
(6,664.70 C$)
3,341.55 $
(4,570.40 C$)
     -31.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.50 6.53      +0.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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