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Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Joliette Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Joliette

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Toronto is 1.9% more expensive than Joliette without rent, and 52.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Toronto is 10.4% more expensive than Joliette without rent, and 47.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.97 CA$26.37
$18.15 CA$25.23
4.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.9 CA$115
$56.2 CA$78.2
47.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.12 CA$15.45
$11.31 CA$15.73
-1.68%
Cappuccino
$3.98 CA$5.54
$2.51 CA$3.49
58.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 CA$2.93
$2.14 CA$2.98
-1.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 CA$2.37
$1.63 CA$2.27
4.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.84 CA$8.12
$4.54 CA$6.31
28.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.64 CA$9.23
$6.78 CA$9.42
-2.06%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$2.31 CA$3.22
21.21%
White Bread (500g)
$2.87 CA$3.99
$2.51 CA$3.49
14.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.68 CA$5.12
$3.34 CA$4.64
10.18%
Eggs
$3.47 CA$4.82
$2.56 CA$3.55
35.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.62 CA$18.93
$11.05 CA$15.36
23.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.03 CA$18.11
$12.89 CA$17.92
1.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.98 CA$23.60
$15.92 CA$22.13
6.66%
Apples (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.65
$4.16 CA$5.79
-2.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 CA$1.64
$1.37 CA$1.90
-13.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 CA$4.65
$3.37 CA$4.68
-0.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.98 CA$5.53
$3.76 CA$5.23
5.85%
Potato (1kg)
$2.42 CA$3.37
$2.56 CA$3.55
-5.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.90 CA$4.03
$3.16 CA$4.40
-8.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.45 CA$3.40
$1.65 CA$2.30
48.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.75
$1.57 CA$2.18
25.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.49 CA$20.13
$13.93 CA$19.36
4.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.12 CA$18.23
$11.34 CA$15.76
15.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 CA$3.86
$2.50 CA$3.47
10.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 CA$4.56
$3.20 CA$4.44
2.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.50 CA$3.48
$2.39 CA$3.32
4.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 CA$162
$61.7 CA$85.8
89.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.78 CA$5.25
$2.83 CA$3.93
33.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 CA$1.88
$1.41 CA$1.96
-4.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.68 CA$35.70
$19.93 CA$27.70
28.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 CA$1.59
$0.96 CA$1.33
18.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.9K
$24.5K CA$34.1K
2.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K CA$29.8K
$22.0K CA$30.6K
-2.59%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 CA$166
$163 CA$226
-26.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.86 CA$51.2
$42.84 CA$59.6
-13.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.2 CA$75.4
$51.9 CA$72.1
4.57%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.5 CA$78.5
$41.13 CA$57.2
37.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.02 CA$29.22
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Cinema Ticket
$11.59 CA$16.11
$11.20 CA$15.57
3.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,134 CA$1,576
$901 CA$1,253
25.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K CA$25.6K
$16.0K CA$22.2K
15.59%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.0 CA$79.2
$51.9 CA$72.1
9.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.93 CA$54.1
$41.28 CA$57.4
-5.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.6 CA$124
$88.8 CA$123
0.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 CA$161
$96.1 CA$134
20.82%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,819 CA$2,528
$680 CA$945
167.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,529 CA$2,125
$636 CA$884
140.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,993 CA$4,160
$1,337 CA$1,858
123.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,444 CA$3,397
$1,101 CA$1,530
122.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,696 CA$12.1K
$3,892 CA$5,410
123.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,744 CA$9,374
$3,608 CA$5,015
86.92%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Toronto
Joliette
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,628 CA$5,043
$2,785 CA$3,871
30.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.16
5.48
-5.84%

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Last update for Toronto: January 13, 2026

Last update for Joliette: January 13, 2026

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