- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Jordan
- Toronto
- Zarqa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Toronto, Canada compared to Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toronto (Canada) is 26% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$8 (Dinar 4.184) | Dinar 4.667 | - 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$6 (Dinar 3.282) | Dinar 4.500 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (Dinar 3.885) | Dinar 3.250 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.50 (Dinar 0.813) | Dinar 1.000 | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.12 (Dinar 2.236) | Dinar 1.100 | + 103% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.78 (Dinar 2.051) | Dinar 0.600 | + 242% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 (Dinar 4.699) | Dinar 4.000 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.72 (Dinar 2.014) | Dinar 1.100 | + 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.69 (Dinar 1.457) | Dinar 1.500 | - 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.56 (Dinar 1.387) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 10 | - 5% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.40 (Dinar 1.303) | Dinar 1.000 | + 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.08 (Dinar 1.126) | Dinar 0.531 | + 112% | |
| Housing | + 93% | |||
| Housing in Toronto (Canada) is 93% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,256 (Dinar 681) | Dinar 400 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$2,006 (Dinar 1,088) | Dinar 225 | + 383% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$142 (Dinar 77) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,968 (Dinar 1,067) | Dinar 350 | + 205% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$1,453 (Dinar 788) | Dinar 250 | + 215% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$90 (Dinar 49) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$38 (Dinar 21) | Dinar 15 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$494 (Dinar 268) | Dinar 250 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$148 (Dinar 80) | Dinar 95 | - 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$11 (Dinar 6) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$21 (Dinar 11) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Toronto (Canada) is 16% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$75 (Dinar 40) | Dinar 80 | - 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$53 (Dinar 29) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$118 (Dinar 64) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$147 (Dinar 80) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 58% | |||
| Transportation in Toronto (Canada) is 58% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,622 (Dinar 12,264) | Dinar 8,000 | + 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$0.94 (Dinar 0.507) | Dinar 0.750 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$107 (Dinar 58) | Dinar 30 | + 93% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$16 (Dinar 9) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 103% | |||
| Personal Care in Toronto (Canada) is 103% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$12 (Dinar 6) | Dinar 2.500 | + 152% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$18 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 6 | + 57% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$108 (Dinar 59) | Dinar 10 | + 488% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$10 (Dinar 5.259) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.70 (Dinar 3.088) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$6 (Dinar 3.265) | Dinar 2.500 | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.77 (Dinar 1.503) | Dinar 1.000 | + 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$3.41 (Dinar 1.851) | Dinar 2.000 | - 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$27 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 3.000 | + 387% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Toronto (Canada) is 11% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$60 (Dinar 32) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$29 (Dinar 16) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$233 (Dinar 126) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$35 (Dinar 19) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$14 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.000 | + 272% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.21 (Dinar 2.824) | Dinar 1.000 | + 182% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$3.71 (Dinar 2.014) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$835 (Dinar 453) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.17 (Dinar 0.089) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$67 (Dinar 36) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$9 (Dinar 4.997) | Dinar 2.100 | + 138% | |
| TOTAL | + 48% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,949 prices entered by 1,108 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Toronto (Canada) is 48% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 1,781
(C$3,286)
in Toronto
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dinar 1,200
in Zarqa.
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