Brampton vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Brampton	Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2151	$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4837	$3053
🏠 One person rent	$1353	$616
🏘️ Family rent	$2340	$1076
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$416
🚐 Transport expenses	$147	$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3031	$1025
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	88	22
😀 Quality of life	93	62
🏙️ Population	656K	1.96M

The cost of living in Brampton is 66% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 1617th and 4578th ($2151 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 9th in Canada and Mexico, respectively. Check Canada vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Brampton compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Brampton ranked 5th best city to live in Canada vs Tijuana ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 61st and 5712th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brampton vs Tijuana

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	Brampton	Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.9	$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.16	$2.9
☕ Cappuccino	$3.47	$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.56	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1264	$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1164	$500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2209	$1368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2085	$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$58.5	$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.58%	12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6041	$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5403	$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.32	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$104	$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.5	$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3	$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.18	$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.13	$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.43	$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.3	$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.3	$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.34	$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.54	$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.44	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.1	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.8	$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.6	$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.6	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$993	$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11610	$4857

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Cities near Brampton

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Mississauga	$2357
16 km or 9.8 mi	Halton Hills	$2079
27 km or 17 mi	Oakville	$2360
27 km or 17 mi	Vaughan	$2309
31 km or 19 mi	Toronto	$2493
35 km or 22 mi	Richmond Hill	$2520
38 km or 24 mi	Orangeville	$1910
40 km or 25 mi	Burlington	$2237
42 km or 26 mi	Guelph	$2073
44 km or 28 mi	New Tecumseth	$2039
47 km or 29 mi	Markham	$2222
48 km or 30 mi	Hamilton	$2089
57 km or 35 mi	Cambridge	$2087
62 km or 38 mi	Ajax	$2246
63 km or 39 mi	Kitchener	$2144
65 km or 40 mi	Waterloo	$1999
69 km or 43 mi	Brantford	$1901
70 km or 44 mi	St. Catharines	$2046
77 km or 48 mi	Oshawa	$1605
79 km or 49 mi	Barrie	$1480
85 km or 53 mi	Niagara Falls	$1897
89 km or 55 mi	Welland	$1801
89 km or 55 mi	Niagara Falls	$1950
99 km or 62 mi	Grand Island	$2073
102 km or 63 mi	North Tonawanda	$2075
103 km or 64 mi	Stratford	$1735
106 km or 66 mi	Orillia	$1992
106 km or 66 mi	Lockport	$2083
111 km or 69 mi	Amherst	$2136
114 km or 71 mi	Buffalo	$2277
120 km or 74 mi	Cheektowaga	$2182
121 km or 75 mi	West Seneca	$2173
123 km or 77 mi	Clarence	$2115
126 km or 78 mi	Lancaster	$2136
128 km or 80 mi	Hamburg	$1870
132 km or 82 mi	Orchard Park	$2035
135 km or 84 mi	Peterborough	$2001
135 km or 84 mi	Owen Sound	$1680
143 km or 89 mi	London	$1916
175 km or 109 mi	Erie	$1804

Cities near Tijuana

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi	Imperial Beach	$2933
11 km or 6.9 mi	Chula Vista	$2995
15 km or 9.5 mi	Las Delicias	$1141
18 km or 11 mi	National	$3053
21 km or 13 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1138
22 km or 14 mi	Coronado	$3220
23 km or 15 mi	Lemon Grove	$2995
24 km or 15 mi	San Diego	$3507
27 km or 17 mi	La Mesa	$2963
30 km or 19 mi	El Cajon	$3040
38 km or 24 mi	Santee	$2948
42 km or 26 mi	La Jolla	$3033
48 km or 30 mi	Poway	$2995
62 km or 38 mi	Encinitas	$3243
66 km or 41 mi	Escondido	$3261
69 km or 43 mi	San Marcos	$2995
76 km or 47 mi	Carlsbad	$3245
77 km or 48 mi	Vista	$2976
81 km or 50 mi	Oceanside	$3251
84 km or 52 mi	Ensenada	$968
96 km or 59 mi	Fallbrook	$2927
109 km or 67 mi	Temecula	$2676
115 km or 72 mi	San Clemente	$2963
117 km or 73 mi	Murrieta	$3070
119 km or 74 mi	French Valley	$2758
121 km or 75 mi	Wildomar	$2815
122 km or 76 mi	Dana Point	$3030
123 km or 77 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$3085
128 km or 80 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3513
128 km or 80 mi	Menifee	$2621
131 km or 82 mi	Laguna Beach	$3122
131 km or 82 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2669
134 km or 83 mi	Mission Viejo	$3544
135 km or 84 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2980
135 km or 84 mi	Laguna Hills	$3027
135 km or 84 mi	Hemet	$2767
138 km or 86 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3449
138 km or 86 mi	Lake Forest	$2554
139 km or 87 mi	El Centro	$2752
140 km or 87 mi	San Jacinto	$2667