Chennai vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$2472
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1143
$5051
🏠 One person rent
$159
$1676
🏘️ Family rent
$379
$2686
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$868
$3465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
92
😀 Quality of life
66
92
🏙️ Population
6.6M
718K

The cost of living in Chennai is 83% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 8907th and 814th ($433 vs $2472) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 8th in India and Canada, respectively. Check India vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 1.4 months in Mississauga. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Mississauga ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 4094th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Mississauga

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Chennai Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$14.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$74
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$1697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$1450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$2676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$56.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.43%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1926
$8634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$7001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.85
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$41.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.2
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.6
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1425
$11142

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$329
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$243
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$308
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$352
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$572
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$310
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$337
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$380
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$351
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$330
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$289
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$578
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$321
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$331
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$307
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$338
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$378
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$307
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$324
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$291
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$306
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$353
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$351
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$334
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$325
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$320
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$355
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$340
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$382
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$289
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$321
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$274
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$312
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$279
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$325
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$287

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2127
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$2266
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2575
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2086
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2332
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2297
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2154
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2398
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2012
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1971
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2597
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2267
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1884
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2144
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$2095
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1635
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1762
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$1798
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2018
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2051
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2041
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1814
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$1964
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$2038
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$1986
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2009
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2017
146 km or 91 mi London
$2040
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1865
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2046