Surrey vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surrey Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2091
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4764
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$1244
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$2137
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$560
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3073
$3517
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
79
86
😀 Quality of life
93
94
🏙️ Population
568K
2.79M

The cost of living in Surrey is 13% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 1777th and 1059th ($2091 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 6th in Canada.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Surrey compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Ranked 4th vs 1st best cities to live in Canada, and 74th vs 46th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surrey vs Toronto

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Surrey Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.7
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.3
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.89
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1258
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1016
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2238
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1809
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.3
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.89%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9648
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8547
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.38
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.5
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.9
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.4
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$875
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12113
$22670

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Cities near Surrey

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2411
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2493
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2295
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$2100
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2505
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2247
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2420
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$1953
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2523
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1869
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1840
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2185
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2098
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2081
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2427
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2690
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2580
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2661
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2727
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2709
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2714
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2736
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2728
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$2782
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2734
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1855
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2749
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$3012
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3602
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$3183
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2479
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3164
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2884
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2843
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2797

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