Tianjin vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tianjin Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$2576
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2056
$5834
🏠 One person rent
$286
$1582
🏘️ Family rent
$615
$2702
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.9
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1041
$3483
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
90
86
😀 Quality of life
73
94
🏙️ Population
13.9M
2.79M

The cost of living in Tianjin is 73% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 6886th and 571st ($688 vs $2576) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 104th and 6th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Tianjin compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Tianjin ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 1662nd and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tianjin vs Toronto

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Tianjin Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.2
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$6.53
 Cappuccino
$4.01
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$1662
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$189
$1377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$879
$2941
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43
$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7346
$10196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2792
$8230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.94
$16.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.39
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.9
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.95
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.6
$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.7
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$547
$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16123
$18837

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46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600

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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