Brampton vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brampton	New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1946	$4441
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4397	$10033
🏠 One person rent	$1233	$2960
🏘️ Family rent	$2222	$5380
🍽️ Food expenses	$463	$886
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$364
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2635	$5544
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	89	100
😀 Quality of life	91	95
🏙️ Population	656K	8.8M

The cost of living in Brampton is 56% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 1987th and 3rd ($1946 vs $4441) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1st in Canada and the United States, respectively. Check Canada vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Brampton compared to 1.2 months in New York City. Brampton ranked 5th best city to live in Canada vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 119th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brampton vs New York City

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	Brampton	New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$29.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.2	$133
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$8.94
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$5.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.7	$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1313	$3501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1029	$2603
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2160	$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1984	$5236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.9	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.75%	6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5817	$17935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5226	$12929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.19	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$98.4	$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.5	$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.98	$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$7.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.94	$5.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.92	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$7.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$6.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$6.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$3.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.84	$3.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.6	$18.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.22	$9.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.32	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.33	$6.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.83	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.1	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.7	$173
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.6	$36.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.9	$67.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$601	$1784
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10989	$21465

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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

Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2701
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2756
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2720
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2667
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2729
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2740
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2512
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2693
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2732
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2531
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2587
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2637
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2664
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2480
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2715
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2722
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2676
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2747
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2664
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2716
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2745
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2611
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2456
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2730
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2610
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2456
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3111