Toronto vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Toronto Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2576
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5834
$5237
🏠 One person rent
$1582
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$2702
$2442
🍽️ Food expenses
$610
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$248
$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3483
$4454
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
86
75
😀 Quality of life
94
85
🏙️ Population
2.79M
459K

The cost of living in Toronto is 22% more expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 571st and 1538th ($2576 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1363rd in Canada and the United States, respectively. Check Canada vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Toronto compared to 2.1 months in Virginia Beach. Toronto ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Virginia Beach ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 36th and 280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Toronto vs Virginia Beach

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Toronto Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.4
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.53
$5.47
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1662
$1255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1377
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2941
$2730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2385
$2069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10196
$3122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8230
$2646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.47
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.97
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$4.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$3.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.9
$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$4.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.7
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.4
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1117
$1193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18837
$18553

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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

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2788
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2282
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2462
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2005
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$1997
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2284
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2108
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2237
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2229
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2139
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2169
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2020
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2063
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2428
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1929
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2159
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2053
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2522
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2592
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2014
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2215
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2849
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1787
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2362
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3079
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2271
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2844
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2426
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2730
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2359
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2369
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2422
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3110
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2150
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2685