Guarulhos vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guarulhos	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$783	$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2079	$5363
🏠 One person rent	$225	$1430
🏘️ Family rent	$378	$2259
🍽️ Food expenses	$314	$606
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$364	$3517
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	95	86
😀 Quality of life	68	94
🏙️ Population	1.32M	2.79M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 68% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 6861st and 1059th ($783 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 6th in Brazil and Canada, respectively. Check Brazil vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Guarulhos ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 4485th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Guarulhos	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.6	$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.63	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$6.66
☕ Cappuccino	$2.26	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$427	$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$257	$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.4	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.31%	4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1907	$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1306	$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.9	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.38	$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.68	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.3	$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.13	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.59	$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.6	$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9818	$22670

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1126
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$716
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$821
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$746
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$720
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$700
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$723
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$737
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$713
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$715
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$713
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$765
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$759
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$793
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$713
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$717
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$664
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$794
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$886
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$752
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$761
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$752
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$706
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$673
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$747
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$721
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$699
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$848
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$753
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$722
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$776
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$710
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$733
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$687
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$901
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$716
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$744
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$759
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$722

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2233
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2308
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2483
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2172
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2102
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2318
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2124
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2034
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1581
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2214
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$1997
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1994
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2006
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1892
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1892
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1958
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$2017
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1848
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$2078
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$2081
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$2084
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2049
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1449
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1832
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2138
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2109
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$1936
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2303
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2175
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2123
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2181
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$1939
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2125
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$1953
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$1863
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2030
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1706
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2046
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2035
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2053