Essen vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$2600
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3604
$5364
🏠 One person rent
$759
$1758
🏘️ Family rent
$1284
$2784
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$3328
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
92
😀 Quality of life
95
93
🏙️ Population
579K
722K

The cost of living in Essen is 42% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 3358th and 528th ($1519 vs $2600) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 247th and 2nd in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Essen compared to 1.3 months in Mississauga. Essen ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Mississauga ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 32nd and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Essen vs Mississauga

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Essen Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.2
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$1547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$2747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$925
$2501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
7.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4207
$8553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5688
$7862
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$3.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.16
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.1
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.4
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9133
$14670

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1402
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1267
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1384
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1387
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1389
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1375
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1395
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1424
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1470
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1286
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1432
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1387
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1399
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1124
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1415
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1493
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1373
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1396
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1351
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1458
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1776
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1388
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1394
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1501
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1407
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1410

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2128
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2192
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2576
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2114
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2390
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2293
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2244
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2358
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2218
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$2073
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2578
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2125
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1949
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2084
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$2217
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1598
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1734
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$1821
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$1915
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2072
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2194
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2156
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1816
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2031
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$2004
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2074
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2085
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2049
146 km or 91 mi London
$2067
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1738
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2151