Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Chilliwack Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Chilliwack

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Toronto is 16.9% more expensive than Chilliwack without rent, and 29.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Toronto is 8.8% more expensive than Chilliwack without rent, and 25.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.50 CA$25.34
$14.52 CA$19.89
27.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.9 CA$114
$73.4 CA$101
13.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.00 CA$15.07
$9.71 CA$13.30
13.29%
Cappuccino
$3.93 CA$5.39
$4.10 CA$5.62
-4.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 CA$2.90
$2.20 CA$3.02
-4.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 CA$2.25
$1.76 CA$2.41
-6.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.92 CA$8.11
$5.85 CA$8.02
1.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.49 CA$8.90
$4.31 CA$5.90
50.58%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.72 CA$3.72
$2.11 CA$2.89
28.91%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 CA$3.92
$2.78 CA$3.81
2.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.60 CA$4.93
$2.66 CA$3.65
35.34%
Eggs
$3.61 CA$4.95
$3.85 CA$5.28
-6.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.35 CA$18.29
$12.80 CA$17.54
4.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.14 CA$18.01
$12.24 CA$16.77
7.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.87 CA$23.11
$12.93 CA$17.71
30.47%
Apples (1kg)
$4.17 CA$5.72
$4.26 CA$5.84
-2.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.16 CA$1.59
$1.31 CA$1.80
-11.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.24 CA$4.44
$4.00 CA$5.48
-19.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.03 CA$5.52
$4.90 CA$6.72
-17.76%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 CA$3.49
$4.22 CA$5.79
-39.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.92 CA$4.00
$3.09 CA$4.23
-5.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.46 CA$3.37
$2.70 CA$3.69
-8.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.70
$1.80 CA$2.47
9.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.02 CA$20.57
$15.21 CA$20.84
-1.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.76 CA$18.86
$13.36 CA$18.30
2.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 CA$3.66
$3.06 CA$4.19
-12.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 CA$4.37
$3.80 CA$5.20
-16.05%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.42 CA$3.31
$2.06 CA$2.83
17.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$113 CA$155
$35.19 CA$48.21
220.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.73 CA$5.11
$3.09 CA$4.23
20.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.42 CA$1.94
$2.21 CA$3.03
-35.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.91 CA$35.50
$26.01 CA$35.64
-0.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 CA$1.50
$1.25 CA$1.71
-12.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K CA$34.1K
$25.2K CA$34.5K
-1.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.3K CA$29.2K
$19.8K CA$27.1K
7.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$117 CA$160
$118 CA$162
-0.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.93 CA$52.0
$45.94 CA$62.9
-17.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.3 CA$73.0
$60.8 CA$83.2
-12.33%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.4 CA$77.3
$39.27 CA$53.8
43.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.08 CA$28.87
$18.78 CA$25.72
12.25%
Cinema Ticket
$11.98 CA$16.41
$12.00 CA$16.45
-0.17%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,126 CA$1,543
$532 CA$729
111.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.5K CA$25.3K
$17.8K CA$24.4K
3.52%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 CA$80.1
$62.6 CA$85.7
-6.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.18 CA$53.7
$36.31 CA$49.75
7.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 CA$122
$94.8 CA$130
-5.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 CA$160
$116 CA$159
0.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,787 CA$2,448
$1,148 CA$1,573
55.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,560 CA$2,137
$1,094 CA$1,498
42.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,987 CA$4,093
$1,863 CA$2,553
60.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,445 CA$3,350
$1,699 CA$2,328
43.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,834 CA$12.1K
$3,404 CA$4,663
159.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,835 CA$9,365
$3,390 CA$4,644
101.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Toronto
Chilliwack
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,638 CA$4,984
$3,181 CA$4,357
14.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.16
5.65
-8.67%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Toronto: March 3, 2026

Last update for Chilliwack: March 2, 2026

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