Restaurants | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (34.18 C$) |
18.28 $ (25.00 C$) |
-26.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (136.73 C$) |
87.77 $ (120.00 C$) |
-12.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (16.41 C$) |
10.97 $ (15.00 C$) |
-8.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (10.94 C$) |
6.22 $ (8.50 C$) |
-22.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.50 $ (12.99 C$) |
7.31 $ (10.00 C$) |
-23.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.51 $ (7.53 C$) |
3.99 $ (5.45 C$) |
-27.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.53 $ (3.46 C$) |
2.09 $ (2.86 C$) |
-17.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.30 $ (3.15 C$) |
1.63 $ (2.23 C$) |
-29.1 % |
Markets | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.28 $ (5.85 C$) |
11.56 $ (15.81 C$) |
+170.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.69 $ (5.04 C$) |
2.52 $ (3.45 C$) |
-31.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.26 $ (3.09 C$) |
1.56 $ (2.14 C$) |
-30.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.32 $ (5.91 C$) |
3.55 $ (4.85 C$) |
-17.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.91 $ (9.45 C$) |
5.01 $ (6.84 C$) |
-27.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.80 $ (7.93 C$) |
5.64 $ (7.71 C$) |
-2.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.54 $ (11.68 C$) |
6.32 $ (8.65 C$) |
-26.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.42 $ (3.31 C$) |
1.78 $ (2.44 C$) |
-26.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.99 $ (1.35 C$) |
0.66 $ (0.90 C$) |
-33.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.45 $ (3.35 C$) |
1.81 $ (2.48 C$) |
-25.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.86 $ (3.91 C$) |
1.69 $ (2.31 C$) |
-40.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.73 $ (2.36 C$) |
1.22 $ (1.67 C$) |
-29.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.66 $ (2.26 C$) |
1.27 $ (1.73 C$) |
-23.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.86 $ (3.91 C$) |
2.29 $ (3.13 C$) |
-20.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.62 $ (3.58 C$) |
1.81 $ (2.48 C$) |
-30.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 $ (21.88 C$) |
13.90 $ (19.00 C$) |
-13.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.55 $ (3.48 C$) |
2.50 $ (3.42 C$) |
-1.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.63 $ (6.33 C$) |
2.83 $ (3.87 C$) |
-38.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.50 $ (17.09 C$) |
14.63 $ (20.00 C$) |
+17.0 % |
Transportation | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.62 $ (3.59 C$) |
2.45 $ (3.35 C$) |
-6.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.50 $ (110.06 C$) |
114.10 $ (156.00 C$) |
+41.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (4.79 C$) |
3.66 $ (5.00 C$) |
+4.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 $ (5.47 C$) |
2.06 $ (2.82 C$) |
-48.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 $ (61.53 C$) |
22.67 $ (31.00 C$) |
-49.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.67 $ (5.02 C$) |
4.47 $ (6.11 C$) |
+21.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,699.74 $ (48,811.08 C$) |
25,123.11 $ (34,350.00 C$) |
-29.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,275.78 $ (35,926.01 C$) |
22,422.47 $ (30,657.50 C$) |
-14.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
178.50 $ (244.05 C$) |
123.42 $ (168.75 C$) |
-30.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.12 $ (84.93 C$) |
47.89 $ (65.47 C$) |
-22.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
64.77 $ (88.56 C$) |
53.77 $ (73.52 C$) |
-17.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
109.88 $ (150.23 C$) |
53.84 $ (73.61 C$) |
-51.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
41.22 $ (56.35 C$) |
21.29 $ (29.11 C$) |
-48.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (20.51 C$) |
13.16 $ (18.00 C$) |
-12.2 % |
Childcare | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,326.57 $ (3,181.04 C$) |
1,130.61 $ (1,545.84 C$) |
-51.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
51,000.00 $ (69,730.62 C$) |
18,258.21 $ (24,963.85 C$) |
-64.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.28 $ (101.56 C$) |
58.90 $ (80.54 C$) |
-20.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
51.96 $ (71.05 C$) |
37.02 $ (50.62 C$) |
-28.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
113.89 $ (155.72 C$) |
97.52 $ (133.33 C$) |
-14.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
176.06 $ (240.73 C$) |
118.29 $ (161.74 C$) |
-32.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,569.32 $ (3,512.94 C$) |
1,836.10 $ (2,510.43 C$) |
-28.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,097.17 $ (2,867.39 C$) |
1,634.33 $ (2,234.56 C$) |
-22.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,515.79 $ (7,541.56 C$) |
3,256.82 $ (4,452.94 C$) |
-41.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,820.83 $ (5,224.10 C$) |
2,641.86 $ (3,612.13 C$) |
-30.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
910.84 $ (1,245.36 C$) |
956.49 $ (1,307.77 C$) |
+5.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
654.89 $ (895.41 C$) |
746.72 $ (1,020.96 C$) |
+14.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Washington, DC Edit | Toronto Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,683.42 $ (9,138.02 C$) |
3,437.05 $ (4,699.37 C$) |
-48.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.59 | 6.56 | -0.4 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 145 | 777 |
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