Cost of living in Toronto vs Melbourne
So, You’ve decided to migrate! Great choice..!! But are you confused whether to settle down in Canada or Australia? Then, you have come to the right place! These are the average costs of living in Toronto vs Melbourne.
The recent report published about compares the cost of living between Canada and Australia(Cost of living in Toronto vs Melbourne). You would need around 349,660.08Rs (6,786.38C$) in Toronto to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with 315,703.85Rs (6,500.00A$) in Melbourne (assuming you rent in both cities). This calculation uses our Cost of Living Plus Rent Index to compare cost of living. This assumes net earnings (after income tax). You can change the amount in this calculation.
Indices Difference:– Consumer Prices in Toronto are 10.04% higher than in Melbourne. Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 10.76% higher than in Melbourne. Rent Prices in Toronto are 12.05% higher than in Melbourne. Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 8.65% higher than in Melbourne. Groceries Prices in Toronto are 19.93% higher than in Melbourne. Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 25.96% lower than in Melbourne.
Cost of living comparison chart between Toronto vs Toronto
| Melbourne | Toronto | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | |||
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 752.83 Rs (15.50 A$) |
1,030.48 Rs (20.00 C$) |
+36.88 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 4,225.57 Rs (87.00 A$) |
4,121.90 Rs (80.00 C$) |
-2.45 % |
| McMeal ang McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 534.27 Rs (11.00 A$) |
527.86 Rs (10.25 C$) |
-1.20 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 437.13 Rs (9.00 A$) |
399.31 Rs (7.75 C$) |
-8.65 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 485.70 Rs (10.00 A$) |
437.95 Rs (8.50 C$) |
-9.83 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 201.47 Rs (4.15 A$) |
217.97 Rs (4.23 C$) |
+8.19 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 158.38 Rs (3.26 A$) |
120.83 Rs (2.35 C$) |
-23.71 % |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 136.92 Rs (2.82 A$) |
97.31 Rs (1.89 C$) |
-28.93 % |
| Markets | |||
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 68.12 Rs (1.40 A$) |
137.14 Rs (2.66 C$) |
+101.33% |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 135.35 Rs (2.79 A$) |
163.35 Rs (3.17 C$) |
+20.69 % |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 120.49 Rs (2.48 A$) |
221.24 Rs (4.29 C$) |
+83.61 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 198.60 Rs (4.09 A$) |
181.20 Rs (3.52 C$) |
-8.76 % |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 459.83 Rs (9.47 A$) |
1,017.15 Rs (19.74 C$) |
+121.20 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) | 513.96 Rs (10.58 A$) |
867.24 Rs (16.83 C$) |
+68.74 % |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 628.74 Rs (12.95 A$) |
1,147.03 Rs (22.26 C$) |
+82.43 % |
| Apples (1kg) | 190.67 Rs (3.93 A$) |
233.72 Rs (4.54 C$) |
+22.58 % |
| Banana (1kg) | 161.23 Rs (3.32 A$) |
103.27 Rs (2.00 C$) |
-35.95 % |
| Oranges (1kg) | 164.88 Rs (3.39 A$) |
260.20 Rs (5.05 C$) |
+57.81 % |
| Tomato (1kg) | 248.02 Rs (5.11 A$) |
225.22 Rs (4.37 C$) |
-9.19 % |
| Potato (1kg) | 160.39 Rs (3.30 A$) |
172.95 Rs (3.36 C$) |
+7.83 % |
| Onion (1kg) | 122.47 Rs (2.52 A$) |
158.87 Rs (3.08 C$) |
+29.72 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 124.09 Rs (2.55 A$) |
154.67 Rs (3.00 C$) |
+24.64 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 84.51 Rs (1.74 A$) |
144.42 Rs (2.80 C$) |
+70.89 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 728.55 Rs (15.00 A$) |
927.43 Rs (18.00 C$) |
+27.30 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 194.95 Rs (4.01 A$) |
151.70 Rs (2.94 C$) |
-22.18 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 279.89 Rs (5.76 A$) |
172.26 Rs (3.34 C$) |
-38.46 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,457.09 Rs (30.00 A$) |
772.86 Rs (15.00 C$) |
-46.96 % |
| Transportation | |||
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 208.85 Rs (4.30 A$) |
167.45 Rs (3.25 C$) |
-19.82 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 7,285.47 Rs (150.00 A$) |
7,535.35 Rs (146.25 C$) |
+3.43 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 240.42 Rs (4.95 A$) |
206.10 Rs (4.00 C$) |
-14.28 % |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 87.43 Rs (1.80 A$) |
92.74 Rs (1.80 C$) |
+6.08 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,661.09 Rs (34.20 A$) |
1,674.52 Rs (32.50 C$) |
+0.81 % |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 70.04 Rs (1.44 A$) |
59.15 Rs (1.15 C$) |
-15.55 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,238,044.81 Rs (25,490.00 A$) |
1,288,094.67 Rs (25,000.00 C$) |
+4.04 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,173,522.50 Rs (24,161.56 A$) |
1,248,925.79 Rs (24,239.79 C$) |
+6.43 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | |||
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 9,773.29 Rs (201.22 A$) |
7,937.47 Rs (154.05 C$) |
-18.78 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 9.09 Rs (0.19 A$) |
20.53 Rs (0.40 C$) |
+125.85 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 3,474.73 Rs (71.54 A$) |
3,384.58 Rs (65.69 C$) |
-2.59 % |
| Sports And Leisure | |||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 3,483.68 Rs (71.73 A$) |
2,795.03 Rs (54.25 C$) |
-19.77 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,075.82 Rs (22.15 A$) |
1,688.84 Rs (32.78 C$) |
+56.98 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 971.40 Rs (20.00 A$) |
772.86 Rs (15.00 C$) |
-20.44 % |
| Childcare | |||
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 88,951.12 Rs (1,831.41 A$) |
78,500.50 Rs (1,523.58 C$) |
-11.75 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 977,824.83 Rs (20,132.35 A$) |
1,153,066.81 Rs (22,379.31 C$) |
+17.92 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | |||
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 5,214.91 Rs (107.37 A$) |
3,627.42 Rs (70.40 C$) |
-30.44 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …) | 3,099.97 Rs (63.83 A$) |
2,348.99 Rs (45.59 C$) |
-24.23 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 6,482.92 Rs (133.48 A$) |
5,504.98 Rs (106.84 C$) |
-15.08 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 7,332.14 Rs (150.96 A$) |
7,060.88 Rs (137.04 C$) |
-3.70 % |
| Rent Per Month | |||
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 93,441.11 Rs (1,923.85 A$) |
106,272.49 Rs (2,062.59 C$) |
+13.73 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 72,295.56 Rs (1,488.49 A$) |
84,034.18 Rs (1,630.98 C$) |
+16.24 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 177,273.97 Rs (3,649.88 A$) |
179,245.53 Rs (3,478.89 C$) |
+1.11 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 107,068.71 Rs (2,204.43 A$) |
134,597.94 Rs (2,612.35 C$) |
+25.71 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | |||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 454,350.70 Rs (9,354.59 A$) |
539,812.01 Rs (10,476.95 C$) |
+18.81 % |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 364,279.39 Rs (7,500.12 A$) |
427,635.97 Rs (8,299.78 C$) |
+17.39 % |
| Salaries And Financing | |||
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 221,490.35 Rs (4,560.25 A$) |
181,619.61 Rs (3,524.97 C$) |
-18.00 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.37 | 3.74 | -14.51 % |
| Last update: | May 2019 | May 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 435 | 723 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 12 months | |
| Currency: INR |
| City | Cost of Living Index |
|---|---|
| Toronto | 79.68 |
| Melbourne | 72.41 |
| New York, NY | 100 |
| Prague | 48.42 |
| Sydney | 78.74 |
| London | 83.96 |
| Berlin | 66.87 |
| Beijing | 45.41 |
| Delhi | 28.08 |
- Cities near Melbourne:-
- Cities near Toronto:-
| Vaughan | 25.91 km |
| Richmond Hill | 36.81 km |
| Oakville | 41.16 km |
| Brampton | 44.45 km |
| Whitby, ON | 54.47 km |
| Burlington | 56.23 km |
| Oshawa | 57.75 km |
| Hamilton | 71.08 km |
| Guelph | 93.95 km |
| Cambridge | 96.76 km |
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