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Cost of Living Comparison Between Oakville and Toronto Cost of Living Comparison Between Oakville and Toronto

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Oakville is 4.3% cheaper than Toronto without rent, and 4.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Oakville is 3.4% cheaper than Toronto without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.50 CA$25.72
$18.97 CA$26.37
-2.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.6 CA$105
$82.9 CA$115
-8.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.90 CA$15.15
$11.12 CA$15.45
-1.98%
Cappuccino
$3.92 CA$5.44
$3.98 CA$5.54
-1.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 CA$2.94
$2.11 CA$2.93
0.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 CA$2.30
$1.70 CA$2.37
-2.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.87 CA$8.16
$5.84 CA$8.12
0.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.62 CA$9.20
$6.64 CA$9.23
-0.30%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.33 CA$3.24
$2.80 CA$3.89
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.75 CA$3.82
$2.87 CA$3.99
-4.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.63 CA$5.04
$3.68 CA$5.12
-1.36%
Eggs
$3.27 CA$4.54
$3.47 CA$4.82
-5.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.43 CA$18.67
$13.62 CA$18.93
-1.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.50 CA$15.98
$13.03 CA$18.11
-11.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.42 CA$20.04
$16.98 CA$23.60
-15.08%
Apples (1kg)
$4.00 CA$5.56
$4.07 CA$5.65
-1.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 CA$1.75
$1.18 CA$1.64
6.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.37 CA$4.69
$3.35 CA$4.65
0.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.04 CA$5.61
$3.98 CA$5.53
1.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 CA$3.54
$2.42 CA$3.37
5.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.87 CA$3.99
$2.90 CA$4.03
-1.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.18 CA$3.02
$2.45 CA$3.40
-11.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.98 CA$2.75
$1.97 CA$2.75
0.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.38 CA$18.60
$14.49 CA$20.13
-7.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.22 CA$19.76
$13.12 CA$18.23
8.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.46 CA$3.42
$2.77 CA$3.86
-11.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 CA$4.27
$3.28 CA$4.56
-6.40%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.01 CA$4.18
$2.50 CA$3.48
20.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$101 CA$141
$117 CA$162
-13.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.69 CA$5.13
$3.78 CA$5.25
-2.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.34 CA$1.86
$1.35 CA$1.88
-0.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.07 CA$33.46
$25.68 CA$35.70
-6.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 CA$1.54
$1.14 CA$1.59
-2.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K CA$34.4K
$25.1K CA$34.9K
-1.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K CA$29.9K
$21.4K CA$29.8K
0.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$118 CA$164
$120 CA$166
-1.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.13 CA$54.4
$36.86 CA$51.2
6.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.2 CA$73.9
$54.2 CA$75.4
-1.95%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.65 CA$60.7
$56.5 CA$78.5
-22.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.02 CA$29.22
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.97 CA$16.64
$11.59 CA$16.11
3.28%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,106 CA$1,538
$1,134 CA$1,576
-2.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.8K CA$24.7K
$18.4K CA$25.6K
-3.64%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.2 CA$79.5
$57.0 CA$79.2
0.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.22 CA$54.5
$38.93 CA$54.1
0.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.0 CA$136
$89.6 CA$124
9.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 CA$158
$116 CA$161
-1.89%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,739 CA$2,418
$1,819 CA$2,528
-4.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 CA$1,911
$1,529 CA$2,125
-10.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,609 CA$3,626
$2,993 CA$4,160
-12.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,336 CA$3,248
$2,444 CA$3,397
-4.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,255 CA$5,914
$8,696 CA$12.1K
-51.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,231 CA$10.1K
$6,744 CA$9,374
7.23%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Oakville
Toronto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,031 CA$4,214
$3,628 CA$5,043
-16.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.62
5.16
28.29%

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Last update for Oakville: January 13, 2026

Last update for Toronto: January 13, 2026

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