Cost of Living Comparison Between Tucson, AZ and Toronto 

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Consumer Prices in Toronto are 9.9% lower than in Tucson, AZ (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 3.4% higher than in Tucson, AZ
Rent Prices in Toronto are 35.2% higher than in Tucson, AZ
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 9.9% lower than in Tucson, AZ
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 8.4% lower than in Tucson, AZ
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 8.1% lower than in Tucson, AZ
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Restaurants
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(34.11 C$)
18.32 $
(25.00 C$)
     -26.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 73.50 $
(100.28 C$)
87.95 $
(120.00 C$)
     +19.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(15.01 C$)
10.99 $
(15.00 C$)
     -0.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(8.19 C$)
6.23 $
(8.50 C$)
     +3.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(9.55 C$)
7.33 $
(10.00 C$)
     +4.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.81 $
(7.92 C$)
3.98 $
(5.44 C$)
     -31.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 $
(4.09 C$)
2.11 $
(2.88 C$)
     -29.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.17 $
(2.96 C$)
1.64 $
(2.24 C$)
     -24.3 %
Markets
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.89 $
(5.31 C$)
11.64 $
(15.88 C$)
     +199.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.08 $
(4.20 C$)
2.53 $
(3.45 C$)
     -17.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.67 $
(3.64 C$)
1.59 $
(2.16 C$)
     -40.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.31 $
(5.88 C$)
3.54 $
(4.83 C$)
     -17.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.27 $
(7.19 C$)
5.02 $
(6.84 C$)
     -4.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.37 $
(10.05 C$)
5.65 $
(7.71 C$)
     -23.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.45 $
(11.53 C$)
6.40 $
(8.73 C$)
     -24.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.27 $
(3.09 C$)
1.79 $
(2.44 C$)
     -21.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.62 $
(0.84 C$)
0.65 $
(0.89 C$)
     +6.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.75 $
(2.39 C$)
1.82 $
(2.48 C$)
     +4.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.79 $
(2.44 C$)
1.69 $
(2.31 C$)
     -5.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.53 $
(2.08 C$)
1.21 $
(1.65 C$)
     -20.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.17 $
(1.59 C$)
1.27 $
(1.73 C$)
     +8.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.65 $
(2.26 C$)
2.29 $
(3.13 C$)
     +38.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.52 $
(3.44 C$)
1.81 $
(2.48 C$)
     -28.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 $
(21.83 C$)
13.93 $
(19.00 C$)
     -13.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $
(2.36 C$)
2.51 $
(3.42 C$)
     +44.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.36 $
(5.94 C$)
2.84 $
(3.87 C$)
     -34.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.50 $
(14.32 C$)
14.66 $
(20.00 C$)
     +39.7 %
Transportation
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.38 $
(1.88 C$)
2.46 $
(3.35 C$)
     +78.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 20.00 $
(27.29 C$)
114.34 $
(156.00 C$)
     +471.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(3.75 C$)
3.66 $
(5.00 C$)
     +33.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.20 $
(3.00 C$)
2.06 $
(2.82 C$)
     -6.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 36.00 $
(49.12 C$)
22.72 $
(31.00 C$)
     -36.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.76 $
(5.13 C$)
4.49 $
(6.13 C$)
     +19.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,113.30 $
(49,272.80 C$)
25,175.99 $
(34,350.00 C$)
     -30.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,325.38 $
(42,740.19 C$)
22,469.67 $
(30,657.50 C$)
     -28.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 330.06 $
(450.33 C$)
123.44 $
(168.42 C$)
     -62.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.36 $
(87.82 C$)
47.99 $
(65.47 C$)
     -25.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 89.94 $
(122.71 C$)
53.79 $
(73.39 C$)
     -40.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.50 $
(71.63 C$)
53.95 $
(73.61 C$)
     +2.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.00 $
(13.64 C$)
21.34 $
(29.11 C$)
     +113.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 $
(16.37 C$)
13.19 $
(18.00 C$)
     +9.9 %
Childcare
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,075.00 $
(1,466.72 C$)
1,132.99 $
(1,545.84 C$)
     +5.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,605.00 $
(21,291.38 C$)
18,296.64 $
(24,963.85 C$)
     +17.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.50 $
(92.10 C$)
59.75 $
(81.52 C$)
     -11.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 52.00 $
(70.95 C$)
36.88 $
(50.31 C$)
     -29.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 105.89 $
(144.47 C$)
98.05 $
(133.78 C$)
     -7.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 105.83 $
(144.40 C$)
118.54 $
(161.74 C$)
     +12.0 %
Rent Per Month
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,325.00 $
(1,807.82 C$)
1,838.63 $
(2,508.62 C$)
     +38.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,206.69 $
(1,646.40 C$)
1,638.46 $
(2,235.51 C$)
     +35.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,405.00 $
(3,281.37 C$)
3,267.99 $
(4,458.82 C$)
     +35.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,010.00 $
(2,742.43 C$)
2,649.64 $
(3,615.16 C$)
     +31.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 236.91 $
(323.24 C$)
955.07 $
(1,303.09 C$)
     +303.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 229.33 $
(312.89 C$)
747.52 $
(1,019.91 C$)
     +226.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Tucson, AZ Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,609.59 $
(4,924.91 C$)
3,429.12 $
(4,678.67 C$)
     -5.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 6.54      -0.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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