Hamilton vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison
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Hamilton | Toronto | |
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🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
🏠 One person rent | ||
🏘️ Family rent | ||
🍽️ Food expenses | ||
🚐 Transport expenses | ||
💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
😷 Air quality | ||
✈️ Airport proximity | ||
🎓 Higher education | ||
😀 Quality of life | ||
🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Hamilton is 16% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 1463rd and 656th ($2154 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 5th in Canada.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hamilton compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Ranked 20th vs 1st best cities to live in Canada, and 241st vs 52nd among the best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Hamilton vs Toronto
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Hamilton | Toronto | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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Cities near Hamilton
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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9.4 km or 5.9 mi | Burlington | |
26 km or 16 mi | Oakville | |
32 km or 20 mi | Brantford | |
38 km or 23 mi | Cambridge | |
42 km or 26 mi | Mississauga | |
42 km or 26 mi | Halton Hills | |
45 km or 28 mi | Guelph | |
48 km or 30 mi | Brampton | |
52 km or 32 mi | St. Catharines | |
54 km or 34 mi | Kitchener | |
57 km or 36 mi | Waterloo | |
60 km or 37 mi | Welland | |
60 km or 37 mi | Toronto | |
67 km or 42 mi | Niagara Falls | |
71 km or 44 mi | Vaughan | |
71 km or 44 mi | Niagara Falls | |
76 km or 47 mi | Orangeville | |
78 km or 49 mi | Richmond Hill | |
79 km or 49 mi | Grand Island | |
85 km or 53 mi | North Tonawanda | |
86 km or 53 mi | Markham | |
90 km or 56 mi | Stratford | |
92 km or 57 mi | Buffalo | |
92 km or 57 mi | Amherst | |
92 km or 57 mi | New Tecumseth | |
95 km or 59 mi | Ajax | |
97 km or 60 mi | Lockport | |
98 km or 61 mi | West Seneca | |
99 km or 62 mi | Cheektowaga | |
100 km or 62 mi | Hamburg | |
107 km or 67 mi | Orchard Park | |
108 km or 67 mi | Lancaster | |
108 km or 67 mi | Clarence | |
109 km or 68 mi | Oshawa | |
116 km or 72 mi | London | |
127 km or 79 mi | Erie | |
127 km or 79 mi | Barrie | |
139 km or 86 mi | Jamestown | |
154 km or 96 mi | Orillia | |
169 km or 105 mi | Owen Sound |
Cities near Toronto
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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20 km or 13 mi | Vaughan | |
23 km or 14 mi | Mississauga | |
24 km or 15 mi | Richmond Hill | |
26 km or 16 mi | Markham | |
31 km or 19 mi | Brampton | |
34 km or 21 mi | Oakville | |
35 km or 22 mi | Ajax | |
46 km or 28 mi | Halton Hills | |
50 km or 31 mi | Oshawa | |
51 km or 32 mi | Burlington | |
54 km or 34 mi | New Tecumseth | |
56 km or 35 mi | St. Catharines | |
60 km or 37 mi | Hamilton | |
65 km or 40 mi | Orangeville | |
67 km or 41 mi | Niagara Falls | |
71 km or 44 mi | Niagara Falls | |
71 km or 44 mi | Guelph | |
77 km or 48 mi | Welland | |
81 km or 50 mi | Grand Island | |
81 km or 51 mi | Lockport | |
82 km or 51 mi | North Tonawanda | |
82 km or 51 mi | Cambridge | |
84 km or 52 mi | Barrie | |
89 km or 56 mi | Brantford | |
90 km or 56 mi | Amherst | |
92 km or 57 mi | Kitchener | |
94 km or 58 mi | Waterloo | |
96 km or 59 mi | Buffalo | |
100 km or 62 mi | Cheektowaga | |
100 km or 62 mi | Clarence | |
103 km or 64 mi | West Seneca | |
103 km or 64 mi | Orillia | |
105 km or 65 mi | Lancaster | |
111 km or 69 mi | Peterborough | |
112 km or 70 mi | Hamburg | |
114 km or 71 mi | Orchard Park | |
132 km or 82 mi | Stratford | |
146 km or 91 mi | Greece | |
146 km or 91 mi | Chili | |
148 km or 92 mi | Gates |