Male vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Male	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1284	$2576
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2919	$5834
🏠 One person rent	$835	$1582
🏘️ Family rent	$1638	$2702
🍽️ Food expenses	$324	$610
🚐 Transport expenses	$35.8	$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1041	$3483
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	7	86
😀 Quality of life	63	94
🏙️ Population	133K	2.79M

The cost of living in Male is 50% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4218th and 571st ($1284 vs $2576) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Maldives and Canada, respectively. Check Maldives vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Male compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 4858th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Toronto

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	Male	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.5	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.9	$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.08	$6.53
☕ Cappuccino	$2.63	$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.92	$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$843	$1662
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$595	$1377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1667	$2941
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1337	$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.5	$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$106	$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.63%	6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2469	$10196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1990	$8230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.66	$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.3	$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.78	$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.47	$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.72	$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.07	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.67	$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.84	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.12	$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.34	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.75	$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.16	$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.82	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$73.5	$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.24	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.31	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.3	$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$141	$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3438	$18837

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Cities near Male

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi	Hulhumale	$1207
610 km or 379 mi	Thiruvananthapuram	$347
618 km or 384 mi	Varkala	$295
621 km or 386 mi	Nagercoil	$279
624 km or 388 mi	Kollam	$255
687 km or 427 mi	Tirunelveli	$284
688 km or 428 mi	Kottayam	$348
713 km or 443 mi	Kochi	$391
714 km or 444 mi	Ernakulam	$358
724 km or 450 mi	Thoothukudi	$304
761 km or 473 mi	Beruwala	$507
763 km or 474 mi	Colombo	$582
766 km or 476 mi	Thrissur	$302
771 km or 479 mi	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte	$462
772 km or 479 mi	Galle	$345
777 km or 483 mi	Negombo	$406
788 km or 490 mi	Gampaha	$465
803 km or 499 mi	Matara	$469
814 km or 506 mi	Malappuram	$325
817 km or 507 mi	Madurai	$309
825 km or 513 mi	Kozhikode	$391
843 km or 524 mi	Dindigul	$341
849 km or 528 mi	Coimbatore	$358
862 km or 535 mi	Kandy	$409
879 km or 546 mi	Kannur	$337
892 km or 554 mi	Anuradhapura	$533
899 km or 559 mi	Tiruppur	$327
922 km or 573 mi	Erode	$319
935 km or 581 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$320
964 km or 599 mi	Thanjavur	$357
968 km or 602 mi	Mysore	$321
977 km or 607 mi	Salem	$328
979 km or 608 mi	Mangalore	$424
983 km or 611 mi	Trincomalee	$523
1027 km or 638 mi	Udupi	$379
1076 km or 669 mi	Bangalore	$585
1087 km or 675 mi	Cuddalore	$326
1093 km or 679 mi	Tumkur	$399
1106 km or 688 mi	Shimoga	$417
1108 km or 688 mi	Pondicherry	$339

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2390
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2600
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2622
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2358
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2128
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2192
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2578
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2114
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2293
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2082
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$2032
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2244
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$2073
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1862
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1510
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$2218
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1734
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$1821
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$1915
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1879
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2125
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1408
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1949
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2072
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2084
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$2217
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2194
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2127
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2031
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2156
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$2004
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2074
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$2049
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2085
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2097
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1816
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2178
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2151
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2190