Cost of living in Toronto (Canada) is 114% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar)
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Food | + 352% | |||
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Food in Toronto (Canada) is 352% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Toronto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$26 (40,593 Kyat) | 4,523 Kyat | + 797% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$14 (21,321 Kyat) | 5,375 Kyat | + 297% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$10 (15,462 Kyat) | 4,204 Kyat | + 268% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$3.79 (5,894 Kyat) | 1,378 Kyat | + 328% | |
12 eggs, large | C$6 (9,916 Kyat) | 2,173 Kyat | + 356% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.28 (8,220 Kyat) | 1,347 Kyat | + 510% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$14 (21,326 Kyat) | 11,048 Kyat | + 93% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.91 (7,641 Kyat) | 1,246 Kyat | + 513% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$4.10 (6,376 Kyat) | 1,330 Kyat | + 379% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.28 (5,107 Kyat) | 1,017 Kyat | + 402% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$19 (30,054 Kyat) | 15,346 Kyat | + 96% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$3.52 (5,487 Kyat) | 1,133 Kyat | + 384% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$3.02 (4,703 Kyat) | 1,288 Kyat | + 265% | |
Housing | + 97% | |||
Housing in Toronto (Canada) is 97% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Toronto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$3,916 (6,096,946 Kyat) | 1,016,500 Kyat | + 500% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$2,914 (4,536,611 Kyat) | 437,410 Kyat | + 937% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$242 (376,182 Kyat) | 40,613 Kyat | + 826% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$2,533 (3,943,458 Kyat) | 6,000,000 Kyat | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$2,008 (3,126,227 Kyat) | 200,000 Kyat | + 1463% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$137 (213,868 Kyat) | 30,000 Kyat | + 613% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$52 (80,731 Kyat) | 21,994 Kyat | + 267% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$530 (825,481 Kyat) | 342,978 Kyat | + 141% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$179 (277,987 Kyat) | 300,000 Kyat | - 7% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$14 (22,457 Kyat) | 6,000 Kyat | + 274% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$29 (44,843 Kyat) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 18% | |||
Clothes in Toronto (Canada) is 18% cheaper than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Toronto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$67 (104,766 Kyat) | 35,702 Kyat | + 193% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$56 (87,520 Kyat) | 200,000 Kyat | - 56% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$154 (239,276 Kyat) | 32,894 Kyat | + 627% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$188 (293,148 Kyat) | 70,000 Kyat | + 319% | |
Transportation | + 27% | |||
Transportation in Toronto (Canada) is 27% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$32,400 (50,445,528 Kyat) | 35,000,000 Kyat | + 44% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.53 (2,381 Kyat) | 854 Kyat | + 179% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$149 (232,095 Kyat) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$27 (41,287 Kyat) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 85% | |||
Personal Care in Toronto (Canada) is 85% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Toronto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$15 (23,748 Kyat) | 1,600 Kyat | + 1384% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$52 (80,886 Kyat) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$83 (129,925 Kyat) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$14 (21,166 Kyat) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$8 (11,681 Kyat) | 5,243 Kyat | + 123% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$9 (14,285 Kyat) | 14,359 Kyat | - 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.83 (7,524 Kyat) | 2,000 Kyat | + 276% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$4.54 (7,074 Kyat) | 1,000 Kyat | + 607% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$38 (59,514 Kyat) | 5,248 Kyat | + 1034% | |
Entertainment | + 254% | |||
Entertainment in Toronto (Canada) is 254% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Toronto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$72 (112,011 Kyat) | 20,000 Kyat | + 460% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$30 (47,447 Kyat) | 6,483 Kyat | + 632% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$253 (393,616 Kyat) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$137 (213,110 Kyat) | 43,764 Kyat | + 387% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$17 (26,635 Kyat) | 5,140 Kyat | + 418% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$6 (9,534 Kyat) | 3,037 Kyat | + 214% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$9 (14,654 Kyat) | 1,797 Kyat | + 715% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$755 (1,175,678 Kyat) | 700,000 Kyat | + 68% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.35 (544 Kyat) | 100 Kyat | + 444% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$82 (127,034 Kyat) | 71,489 Kyat | + 78% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (23,932 Kyat) | 3,517 Kyat | + 580% | |
TOTAL | + 114% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 764 prices entered by 129 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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