Cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 28% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada)
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| Food | - 9% | |||
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| Food in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Louisville, Kentucky | Toronto | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (C$23) | C$28 | - 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (C$14) | C$15 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.74 (C$7) | C$10 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.70 (C$1.00) | C$3.97 | - 75% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.48 (C$4.98) | C$6 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.54 (C$7) | C$5.71 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.63 (C$7) | C$13 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.44 (C$4.92) | C$5.39 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.75 (C$2.51) | C$4.61 | - 46% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.35 (C$6) | C$3.39 | + 83% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (C$20) | C$22 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.97 (C$2.82) | C$3.32 | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.47 (C$3.54) | C$2.73 | + 30% | |
| Housing | - 30% | |||
| Housing in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 30% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,571 (C$2,250) | C$3,514 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,252 (C$1,792) | C$2,780 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $174 (C$249) | C$233 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,129 (C$1,617) | C$2,780 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $759 (C$1,087) | C$2,235 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $120 (C$172) | C$147 | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $40 (C$57) | C$64 | - 12% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $285 (C$409) | C$488 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $149 (C$213) | C$172 | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (C$17) | C$16 | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (C$32) | C$30 | + 7% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 8% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 (C$69) | C$76 | - 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $38 (C$55) | C$56 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $75 (C$107) | C$133 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $127 (C$181) | C$209 | - 13% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 48% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,880 (C$29,892) | C$33,085 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.80 (C$1.15) | C$1.47 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $45 (C$64) | C$162 | - 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (C$32) | C$25 | + 29% | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.50 (C$8) | C$16 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (C$21) | C$39 | - 47% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $112 (C$161) | C$94 | + 71% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (C$10) | C$13 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.63 (C$5.19) | C$9 | - 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.07 (C$7) | C$9 | - 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.45 (C$4.94) | C$4.56 | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.49 (C$2.14) | C$5.11 | - 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (C$29) | C$39 | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Louisville, Kentucky | Toronto | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (C$53) | C$82 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $28 (C$40) | C$36 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $194 (C$277) | C$289 | - 4% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $87 (C$124) | C$162 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (C$16) | C$16 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.41 (C$6) | C$7 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (C$9) | C$10 | - 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $373 (C$534) | C$728 | - 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.28 (C$0.40) | C$0.34 | + 16% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (C$48) | C$72 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (C$11) | C$17 | - 38% | |
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TOTAL | - 28% | ||
These prices were last updated on March 20, 2025.
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