- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Poland
- Toronto
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Toronto, Canada compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toronto (Canada) is 75% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$8 (22 zł) | 20 zł | + 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$6 (17 zł) | 18 zł | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (19 zł) | 9 zł | + 108% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.50 (4.31 zł) | 2.70 zł | + 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.05 (12 zł) | 6 zł | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.62 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 (25 zł) | 19 zł | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.66 (11 zł) | 2.95 zł | + 256% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.67 (8 zł) | 1.88 zł | + 309% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.56 (7 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 161% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$17 (49 zł) | 20 zł | + 147% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.33 (7 zł) | 5.43 zł | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.08 (5.96 zł) | 2.08 zł | + 187% | |
| Housing | + 141% | |||
| Housing in Toronto (Canada) is 141% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,256 (3,606 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,904 (5,468 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 227% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$172 (493 zł) | 463 zł | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,746 (5,013 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 327% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$1,411 (4,050 zł) | 844 zł | + 380% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$111 (318 zł) | 248 zł | + 28% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$38 (109 zł) | 47 zł | + 132% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$471 (1,351 zł) | 2,062 zł | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$176 (504 zł) | 434 zł | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (36 zł) | 18 zł | + 100% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$21 (60 zł) | 20 zł | + 198% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Toronto (Canada) is 20% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$71 (203 zł) | 275 zł | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$54 (156 zł) | 113 zł | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$113 (325 zł) | 297 zł | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$161 (463 zł) | 276 zł | + 68% | |
| Transportation | + 98% | |||
| Transportation in Toronto (Canada) is 98% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$24,939 (71,600 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$0.94 (2.69 zł) | 5.10 zł | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$107 (306 zł) | 75 zł | + 308% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$19 (55 zł) | 27 zł | + 103% | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Toronto (Canada) is 65% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$10 (30 zł) | 15 zł | + 106% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$20 (57 zł) | 25 zł | + 132% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$58 (166 zł) | 100 zł | + 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (23 zł) | 17 zł | + 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.91 (14 zł) | 12 zł | + 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.21 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.67 (8 zł) | 5.01 zł | + 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.50 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$25 (70 zł) | 27 zł | + 160% | |
| Entertainment | + 76% | |||
| Entertainment in Toronto (Canada) is 76% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$57 (163 zł) | 65 zł | + 150% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$28 (81 zł) | 44 zł | + 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$202 (581 zł) | 114 zł | + 411% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$35 (101 zł) | 90 zł | + 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$12 (35 zł) | 15 zł | + 130% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.79 (14 zł) | 6 zł | + 113% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$3.71 (11 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 78% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | C$240 (689 zł) | 680 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.17 (0.47 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$68 (196 zł) | 108 zł | + 81% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$9 (26 zł) | 13 zł | + 105% | |
| TOTAL | + 94% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 5,374 prices entered by 1,146 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
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