🇨🇦 Cost of living · Canada
Toronto Cost of Living 2025
Monthly cost of living breakdown for Toronto, Canada
Cost Level: High
Housing
1BR Apartment — City Center C$2,000–3,500/mo (downtown); C$1,500–2,500/mo (suburbs)
USD Reference Approx. USD 1,480–2,600/mo (1BR downtown)
Food & Dining
Budget Restaurant / Local Eatery C$12–20 (fast food); C$50–90 (restaurant for 2)
Monthly Groceries C$400–700/mo
Transport
Monthly Transport Cost TTC monthly C$156; GO Transit extra
TTC subway (4 lines) + buses cover the city; suburbs require a car or GO Transit rail. Uber/Lyft common. UP Express links Pearson Airport to Union Station.
Monthly Budget Summary
Budget Lifestyle (single)
USD 2,000–3,000
Comfortable Lifestyle (single)
USD 3,000–5,000
Family Budget (2–3 people)
USD 6,000–10,000
Important Note
Data above is approximate for 2025. Actual costs vary by location, personal lifestyle, and exchange rate fluctuations. Verify with local sources after arrival.
Source: RichBay Studio editorial estimate (indicative, not guaranteed)
Data updated: 2025-01-15
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