Canada

Cost of Living in Toronto

Monthly Total

$3,164

$55,370

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$1,661

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$50

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$1,661

$29,068

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$180

$3,150

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$197

$3,448

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$216

$3,780

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$270

$4,725

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$298

$5,215

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$291

$5,093

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$52

$910

Monthly Total

$3,164

$55,370

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