George Town vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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George Town Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3795
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8459
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$2638
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$4600
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$890
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7880
$3517
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
25
86
😀 Quality of life
80
94
🏙️ Population
47K
2.79M

The cost of living in George Town is 57% more expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 15th and 1059th ($3795 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in the Cayman Islands and Canada, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in George Town compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 717th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in George Town vs Toronto

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George Town Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$30
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$110
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.8
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.21
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$6.92
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.42
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2779
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2290
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5123
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4062
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$212
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$114
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.19%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8738
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3024
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.42
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.2
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.79
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.84
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.74
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.89
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.2
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.5
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.67
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$25
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.1
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1829
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26968
$22670

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$1160
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$1213
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$1522
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$1165
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$1168
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$1196
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$1163
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$1212
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$1319
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$1619
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$1024
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$1073
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$964
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$2774
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$1102
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$1152
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$2128
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$874
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$1575
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$1314
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$1482
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$1163
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$1285
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$1352
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$1274
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$1650
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$2957
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$1132
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$1149
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$1260
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$1177
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$1294
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$1673

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$2233
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$2308
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$2483
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$2172
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$2102
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$2318
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$2124
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$2034
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$1581
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$2214
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$1997
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$1994
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$2006
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$1892
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$1892
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$1958
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$2017
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$1848
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$2078
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$2081
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$2084
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$2049
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$1449
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$1832
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$2138
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$2109
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$1936
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$2303
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$2175
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$2123
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$2181
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$1939
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$2125
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$1953
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$1863
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$2030
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$2053