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Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Abbotsford Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Abbotsford

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Toronto is 14.6% more expensive than Abbotsford without rent, and 20.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Toronto is 15.4% more expensive than Abbotsford without rent, and 28.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.97 CA$26.37
$14.90 CA$20.71
27.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.9 CA$115
$59.1 CA$82.1
40.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.12 CA$15.45
$9.72 CA$13.51
14.40%
Cappuccino
$3.98 CA$5.54
$3.83 CA$5.33
3.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 CA$2.93
$1.95 CA$2.72
8.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 CA$2.37
$1.46 CA$2.03
16.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.84 CA$8.12
$6.06 CA$8.43
-3.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.64 CA$9.23
$5.91 CA$8.22
12.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$2.32 CA$3.22
20.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.87 CA$3.99
$2.67 CA$3.72
7.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.68 CA$5.12
$3.73 CA$5.19
-1.34%
Eggs
$3.47 CA$4.82
$3.65 CA$5.08
-4.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.62 CA$18.93
$12.89 CA$17.91
5.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.03 CA$18.11
$14.24 CA$19.79
-8.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.98 CA$23.60
$15.99 CA$22.22
6.19%
Apples (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.65
$4.15 CA$5.77
-1.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 CA$1.64
$1.31 CA$1.82
-9.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 CA$4.65
$3.86 CA$5.37
-13.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.98 CA$5.53
$3.83 CA$5.32
3.92%
Potato (1kg)
$2.42 CA$3.37
$3.15 CA$4.38
-23.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.90 CA$4.03
$2.99 CA$4.16
-3.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.45 CA$3.40
$2.72 CA$3.79
-9.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.75
$1.81 CA$2.51
8.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.49 CA$20.13
$15.70 CA$21.82
-7.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.12 CA$18.23
$10.88 CA$15.13
20.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 CA$3.86
$3.08 CA$4.28
-10.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 CA$4.56
$3.78 CA$5.25
-13.23%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.50 CA$3.48
$3.55 CA$4.94
-29.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 CA$162
$48.59 CA$67.6
140.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.78 CA$5.25
$3.76 CA$5.23
0.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 CA$1.88
$1.44 CA$2.01
-6.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.68 CA$35.70
$26.12 CA$36.31
-1.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 CA$1.59
$1.22 CA$1.70
-6.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.9K
$25.4K CA$35.3K
-1.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K CA$29.8K
$20.2K CA$28.1K
5.90%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 CA$166
$90.1 CA$125
32.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.86 CA$51.2
$39.29 CA$54.6
-6.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.2 CA$75.4
$60.8 CA$84.5
-10.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.5 CA$78.5
$25.32 CA$35.19
123.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.02 CA$29.22
$18.18 CA$25.27
15.62%
Cinema Ticket
$11.59 CA$16.11
$11.59 CA$16.11
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๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,134 CA$1,576
$551 CA$765
105.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K CA$25.6K
$8,003 CA$11.1K
130.51%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.0 CA$79.2
$48.75 CA$67.8
16.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.93 CA$54.1
$35.23 CA$48.97
10.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.6 CA$124
$82.2 CA$114
8.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 CA$161
$106 CA$148
9.39%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,819 CA$2,528
$1,395 CA$1,939
30.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,529 CA$2,125
$1,218 CA$1,694
25.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,993 CA$4,160
$1,977 CA$2,748
51.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,444 CA$3,397
$1,835 CA$2,551
33.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,696 CA$12.1K
$4,718 CA$6,558
84.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,744 CA$9,374
$2,879 CA$4,002
134.25%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Toronto
Abbotsford
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,628 CA$5,043
$3,104 CA$4,315
16.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.16
5.61
-8.02%

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Last update for Toronto: January 13, 2026

Last update for Abbotsford: January 13, 2026

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