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Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Cochrane Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Cochrane

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Toronto is 24.2% more expensive than Cochrane without rent, and 15.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Toronto is 26.7% more expensive than Cochrane without rent, and 35.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.97 CA$26.37
$18.63 CA$25.89
1.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.9 CA$115
$66.6 CA$92.6
24.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.12 CA$15.45
$10.21 CA$14.19
8.91%
Cappuccino
$3.98 CA$5.54
$3.80 CA$5.28
4.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 CA$2.93
$2.16 CA$3.01
-2.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 CA$2.37
$1.76 CA$2.45
-3.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.84 CA$8.12
$5.96 CA$8.29
-2.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.64 CA$9.23
$6.02 CA$8.37
10.30%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$2.07 CA$2.87
35.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.87 CA$3.99
$2.43 CA$3.37
18.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.68 CA$5.12
$3.06 CA$4.26
20.26%
Eggs
$3.47 CA$4.82
$3.33 CA$4.64
4.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.62 CA$18.93
$9.34 CA$12.99
45.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.03 CA$18.11
$8.58 CA$11.93
51.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.98 CA$23.60
$9.05 CA$12.58
87.62%
Apples (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.65
$4.76 CA$6.61
-14.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 CA$1.64
$1.39 CA$1.93
-15.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 CA$4.65
$3.83 CA$5.32
-12.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.98 CA$5.53
$1.45 CA$2.01
174.48%
Potato (1kg)
$2.42 CA$3.37
$1.46 CA$2.03
65.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.90 CA$4.03
$2.15 CA$2.99
34.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.45 CA$3.40
$2.70 CA$3.76
-9.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.75
$1.99 CA$2.77
-1.01%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.49 CA$20.13
$14.81 CA$20.59
-2.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.12 CA$18.23
$8.79 CA$12.21
49.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 CA$3.86
$3.03 CA$4.22
-8.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 CA$4.56
$3.29 CA$4.57
-0.30%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.50 CA$3.48
$3.71 CA$5.15
-32.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 CA$162
$62.6 CA$87.1
86.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.78 CA$5.25
$3.22 CA$4.47
17.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 CA$1.88
$1.72 CA$2.40
-21.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.68 CA$35.70
$23.57 CA$32.77
8.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 CA$1.59
$1.04 CA$1.45
9.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.9K
$25.1K CA$34.9K
0.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K CA$29.8K
$22.6K CA$31.4K
-5.22%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 CA$166
$198 CA$275
-39.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.86 CA$51.2
$44.70 CA$62.1
-17.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.2 CA$75.4
$65.2 CA$90.6
-16.78%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.5 CA$78.5
$47.60 CA$66.2
18.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.02 CA$29.22
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Cinema Ticket
$11.59 CA$16.11
$13.48 CA$18.74
-14.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,134 CA$1,576
$690 CA$960
64.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K CA$25.6K
$12.0K CA$16.7K
53.65%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.0 CA$79.2
$48.85 CA$67.9
16.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.93 CA$54.1
$42.15 CA$58.6
-7.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.6 CA$124
$84.4 CA$117
6.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 CA$161
$103 CA$143
13.20%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,819 CA$2,528
$1,268 CA$1,763
43.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,529 CA$2,125
$1,200 CA$1,667
27.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,993 CA$4,160
$1,806 CA$2,510
65.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,444 CA$3,397
$1,406 CA$1,954
73.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,696 CA$12.1K
$23.3K CA$32.4K
-62.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,744 CA$9,374
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Toronto
Cochrane
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,628 CA$5,043
$4,160 CA$5,783
-12.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.16
5
3.20%

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Last update for Toronto: January 13, 2026

Last update for Cochrane: January 11, 2026

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