Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 19.4% higher than in Toronto (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 32.9% higher than in Toronto | |
| Rent Prices in London are 54.2% higher than in Toronto | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 20.8% higher than in Toronto | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 4.5% lower than in Toronto | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 1.8% higher than in Toronto | |
Restaurants | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.86 £ (26.00 C$) |
20.00 £ (35.00 C$) |
+34.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
68.58 £ (120.00 C$) |
80.00 £ (139.99 C$) |
+16.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.57 £ (15.00 C$) |
8.00 £ (14.00 C$) |
-6.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.68 £ (8.20 C$) |
6.50 £ (11.37 C$) |
+38.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.71 £ (10.00 C$) |
5.10 £ (8.93 C$) |
-10.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.21 £ (5.62 C$) |
3.62 £ (6.34 C$) |
+12.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.68 £ (2.93 C$) |
1.98 £ (3.46 C$) |
+18.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.27 £ (2.23 C$) |
1.52 £ (2.66 C$) |
+19.2 % |
Markets | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.70 £ (15.22 C$) |
4.93 £ (8.62 C$) |
-43.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.98 £ (3.47 C$) |
1.38 £ (2.42 C$) |
-30.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.25 £ (2.19 C$) |
0.94 £ (1.64 C$) |
-25.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.62 £ (4.59 C$) |
3.23 £ (5.66 C$) |
+23.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.88 £ (6.79 C$) |
3.66 £ (6.40 C$) |
-5.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.39 £ (7.68 C$) |
3.41 £ (5.97 C$) |
-22.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.80 £ (8.40 C$) |
5.42 £ (9.49 C$) |
+13.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.34 £ (2.34 C$) |
1.21 £ (2.12 C$) |
-9.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (0.94 C$) |
0.62 £ (1.09 C$) |
+15.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.27 £ (2.22 C$) |
1.14 £ (2.00 C$) |
-10.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.33 £ (2.33 C$) |
1.48 £ (2.60 C$) |
+11.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.89 £ (1.55 C$) |
0.57 £ (1.00 C$) |
-35.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (1.65 C$) |
0.55 £ (0.96 C$) |
-42.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.72 £ (3.01 C$) |
0.97 £ (1.70 C$) |
-43.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.33 £ (2.33 C$) |
1.24 £ (2.17 C$) |
-6.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.29 £ (18.00 C$) |
9.00 £ (15.75 C$) |
-12.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.98 £ (3.47 C$) |
1.92 £ (3.37 C$) |
-2.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.12 £ (3.70 C$) |
2.38 £ (4.17 C$) |
+12.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.43 £ (20.00 C$) |
15.00 £ (26.25 C$) |
+31.2 % |
Transportation | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.91 £ (3.35 C$) |
2.80 £ (4.90 C$) |
+46.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
89.15 £ (156.00 C$) |
200.00 £ (349.98 C$) |
+124.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.86 £ (5.00 C$) |
4.00 £ (7.00 C$) |
+40.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.72 £ (3.02 C$) |
3.05 £ (5.34 C$) |
+76.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
18.86 £ (33.00 C$) |
30.00 £ (52.50 C$) |
+59.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.42 £ (5.98 C$) |
5.73 £ (10.03 C$) |
+67.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,479.38 £ (34,087.00 C$) |
28,177.50 £ (49,307.85 C$) |
+44.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
17,121.28 £ (29,960.56 C$) |
27,212.33 £ (47,618.91 C$) |
+58.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
92.68 £ (162.19 C$) |
284.61 £ (498.04 C$) |
+207.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
34.86 £ (61.00 C$) |
15.03 £ (26.30 C$) |
-56.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
40.30 £ (70.52 C$) |
30.38 £ (53.16 C$) |
-24.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.76 £ (69.57 C$) |
45.57 £ (79.74 C$) |
+14.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.01 £ (26.26 C$) |
14.25 £ (24.94 C$) |
-5.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.29 £ (18.00 C$) |
15.00 £ (26.25 C$) |
+45.8 % |
Childcare | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
855.96 £ (1,497.84 C$) |
1,815.85 £ (3,177.55 C$) |
+112.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,078.71 £ (24,636.36 C$) |
18,891.67 £ (33,058.56 C$) |
+34.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
45.60 £ (79.80 C$) |
78.59 £ (137.52 C$) |
+72.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.19 £ (49.32 C$) |
39.24 £ (68.67 C$) |
+39.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.14 £ (136.74 C$) |
89.00 £ (155.74 C$) |
+13.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
91.91 £ (160.83 C$) |
101.55 £ (177.71 C$) |
+10.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,428.27 £ (2,499.33 C$) |
2,156.03 £ (3,772.85 C$) |
+51.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,225.06 £ (2,143.73 C$) |
1,626.40 £ (2,846.05 C$) |
+32.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,553.29 £ (4,468.00 C$) |
4,531.40 £ (7,929.50 C$) |
+77.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,073.74 £ (3,628.84 C$) |
2,914.10 £ (5,099.39 C$) |
+40.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
738.69 £ (1,292.64 C$) |
1,245.26 £ (2,179.08 C$) |
+68.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
569.69 £ (996.89 C$) |
739.22 £ (1,293.57 C$) |
+29.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Toronto Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,728.65 £ (4,774.87 C$) |
3,692.00 £ (6,460.63 C$) |
+35.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 5.29 | -16.8 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 745 | 838 |
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| Cost of Living in Burlington | 34.94 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oshawa | 35.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hamilton | 44.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Guelph | 58.38 miles |
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Cities near London: | Cost of Living in Westminster | 2.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |