Seattle Wins
3
of 6 categories
Tied
0
categories
Toronto Wins
3
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
82
Seattle
vs
88
Toronto
Seattle is 6 pts cheaper
Rent
78
Seattle
vs
105
Toronto
Seattle is 27 pts cheaper
Groceries
95
Seattle
vs
85
Toronto
Toronto is 10 pts cheaper
Restaurants
92
Seattle
vs
80
Toronto
Toronto is 12 pts cheaper
Transport
88
Seattle
vs
82
Toronto
Toronto is 6 pts cheaper
Utilities
85
Seattle
vs
88
Toronto
Seattle is 3 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Toronto to match a Seattle salary
| Salary in Seattle | Equivalent in Toronto | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $53,659 | $3,659 more |
| $75,000 | $80,488 | $5,488 more |
| $100,000 | $107,317 | $7,317 more |
| $125,000 | $134,146 | $9,146 more |
| $150,000 | $160,976 | $10,976 more |
| $200,000 | $214,634 | $14,634 more |
Seattle vs Toronto: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 6%. Seattle is the more affordable option.
Rent: Seattle has a rent index of 78, while Toronto has 105.
Average Salaries: Seattle: $5,800/month vs Toronto: $2,655/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Seattle wins 3, while Toronto wins 3.
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