Boston vs Brampton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Brampton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3547
$1946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7979
$4397
🏠 One person rent
$2453
$1233
🏘️ Family rent
$4007
$2222
🍽️ Food expenses
$729
$463
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5732
$2635
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
89
😀 Quality of life
91
91
🏙️ Population
676K
656K

The cost of living in Boston is 82% more expensive than in Brampton. Cities ranked 24th and 1987th ($3547 vs $1946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 39th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Boston compared to 1.4 months in Brampton. Boston ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Brampton ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 103rd and 119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Brampton

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Boston Brampton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$101
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.36
$4.74
☕ Cappuccino
$5.8
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2794
$1313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2107
$1029
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5075
$2160
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3386
$1984
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$45.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
6.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10352
$5817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5877
$5226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$3.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.1
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.95
$1.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.67
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.78
$8.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.02
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.05
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$27.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$195
$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$14.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2725
$601
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31112
$10989

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BostonBrampton

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3805
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3101
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3627
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2936
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3088
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2948
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2922
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2320
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2943
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2834
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2906
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2803
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2939
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2784
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2883
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3131
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2740
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2813
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3088
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2601
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2873
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2824
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2774
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2783
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2934
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2922
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2732
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2882
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2403
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2805
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2844
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2851
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2592
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2848
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2833
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2861
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2825

Cities near Brampton

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Mississauga
$2370
16 km or 9.8 mi Halton Hills
$1966
27 km or 17 mi Oakville
$2142
27 km or 17 mi Vaughan
$2267
31 km or 19 mi Toronto
$2453
35 km or 22 mi Richmond Hill
$2447
38 km or 24 mi Orangeville
$1861
40 km or 25 mi Burlington
$2185
42 km or 26 mi Guelph
$1899
44 km or 28 mi New Tecumseth
$2019
47 km or 29 mi Markham
$2291
48 km or 30 mi Hamilton
$2017
57 km or 35 mi Cambridge
$2089
62 km or 38 mi Ajax
$2432
63 km or 39 mi Kitchener
$2056
65 km or 40 mi Waterloo
$1977
69 km or 43 mi Brantford
$1783
70 km or 44 mi St. Catharines
$1846
77 km or 48 mi Oshawa
$1554
79 km or 49 mi Barrie
$1849
85 km or 53 mi Niagara Falls
$1771
89 km or 55 mi Welland
$1554
89 km or 55 mi Niagara Falls
$1888
99 km or 62 mi Grand Island
$2009
102 km or 63 mi North Tonawanda
$1992
103 km or 64 mi Stratford
$1680
106 km or 66 mi Orillia
$1910
106 km or 66 mi Lockport
$2021
111 km or 69 mi Amherst
$2013
114 km or 71 mi Buffalo
$2183
120 km or 74 mi Cheektowaga
$2107
121 km or 75 mi West Seneca
$2145
123 km or 77 mi Clarence
$2056
126 km or 78 mi Lancaster
$2082
128 km or 80 mi Hamburg
$2101
132 km or 82 mi Orchard Park
$2100
135 km or 84 mi Peterborough
$1990
135 km or 84 mi Owen Sound
$1799
143 km or 89 mi London
$1936
175 km or 109 mi Erie
$1840