Auckland vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1961
$2326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4489
$4761
🏠 One person rent
$1107
$1562
🏘️ Family rent
$1860
$2521
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$515
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3143
$3062
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
32
92
😀 Quality of life
91
97
🏙️ Population
1.47M
718K

The cost of living in Auckland is 16% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 2124th and 1215th ($1961 vs $2326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 11th in New Zealand and Canada, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 1.3 months in Mississauga. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Mississauga ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 170th and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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Auckland Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.6
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$72.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.89
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1141
$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$931
$1369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$2610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1583
$2252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$93.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.4
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
5.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7253
$8772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5974
$6315
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.77
$2.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$122
$98.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$13.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.56
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.2
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.4
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$864
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13612
$10782

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1716
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1678
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1675
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1499
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1383
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1250
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1678
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1312
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1423
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1237
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1425
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1493
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1612
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1480
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1379
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1612
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1252
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1743
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1709
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1838
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$1869
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1396
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1254
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1638
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1847
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1536
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2086
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1461
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1238
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1878
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1811
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1807
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1022
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1024
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$836
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$818
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$997
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1839

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2033
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2379
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2464
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2012
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2241
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2193
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2463
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2103
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2242
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1869
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1995
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2449
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2010
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1844
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2071
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$1928
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1894
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1564
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1947
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1705
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$2049
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1443
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$2045
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$2044
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2096
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2187
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2124
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2109
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1683
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2082
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$1936
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2083
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$1868
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2021
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$1971
146 km or 91 mi London
$1931
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1659
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2031