Cost of living in Toronto, Canada vs Bordeaux, France
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| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toronto (Canada) is 8% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$19 (€12) | €16 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$11 (€7) | €8 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (€4.54) | €6 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.53 (€1.64) | €0.96 | + 72% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.89 (€2.53) | €2.79 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.30 (€2.80) | €2.02 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (€7) | €5.36 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.97 (€2.58) | €2.49 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.66 (€1.73) | €1.60 | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.80 (€1.82) | €2.31 | - 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (€11) | €7 | + 64% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.30 (€1.49) | €2.05 | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.10 (€1.37) | €1.09 | + 25% | |
| Housing | + 39% | |||
| Housing in Toronto (Canada) is 39% more expensive than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$2,801 (€1,821) | €1,233 | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$2,321 (€1,509) | €912 | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$166 (€108) | €129 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$2,143 (€1,393) | €750 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,706 (€1,109) | €569 | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$105 (€68) | €143 | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$51 (€33) | €27 | + 22% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$347 (€225) | €357 | - 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$180 (€117) | €109 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (€7) | €9 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$23 (€15) | €13 | + 16% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Toronto (Canada) is 6% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$74 (€48) | €79 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$55 (€36) | €30 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$123 (€80) | €86 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$163 (€106) | €116 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | + 55% | |||
| Transportation in Toronto (Canada) is 55% more expensive than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$25,555 (€16,613) | €25,406 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.09 (€0.71) | €1.37 | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$151 (€98) | €33 | + 198% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$23 (€15) | €17 | - 12% | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Toronto (Canada) is 16% more expensive than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (€7) | €5.75 | + 23% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$17 (€11) | €7 | + 50% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$71 (€46) | €24 | + 90% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (€4.73) | €4.71 | + 0% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.44 (€3.54) | €4.25 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.77 (€3.75) | €3.63 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.09 (€2.01) | €1.71 | + 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$3.03 (€1.97) | €1.99 | - 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$29 (€19) | €18 | + 1% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Toronto (Canada) is 7% more expensive than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$55 (€36) | €38 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$30 (€20) | €18 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$243 (€158) | €87 | + 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$91 (€59) | €53 | + 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$15 (€10) | €9 | + 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.73 (€3.07) | €2.65 | + 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$8 (€5.12) | €5.93 | - 14% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$594 (€386) | €407 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.39 (€0.26) | €0.15 | + 65% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$60 (€39) | €52 | - 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$14 (€9) | €8 | + 16% | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,524 prices entered by 251 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Toronto (Canada) is 23% more expensive than in Bordeaux (France)
For example, you would need at least €4,673 (C$7,188) in Toronto to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,800 in Bordeaux.
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