Hamilton vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2154
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4699
$2115
🏠 One person rent
$1364
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$2194
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$90.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2803
$1630
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
73
20
😀 Quality of life
88
67
🏙️ Population
569K
1.41M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 153% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 1463rd and 6257th ($2154 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 17th in Canada and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Canada vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hamilton compared to 1.9 months in Medina. Hamilton ranked 20th best city to live in Canada vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 241st and 3833rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Medina

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Hamilton Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$5.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.7
$37.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$7.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1198
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2201
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$60.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$93
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$95.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.69%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17069
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4991
$1056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.2
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$6.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.23
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$6.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$94.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.9
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$183
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22053
$7706

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2297
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2266
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1884
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2267
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2472
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2086
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2012
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2127
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1975
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2144
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$2095
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1762
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2575
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2332
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1971
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$1798
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2398
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1814
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2051
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2597
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$1873
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2041
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2009
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2007
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$1986
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$1964
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1635
116 km or 72 mi London
$2040
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1598
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1999
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$1966
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$2038
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1865

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1123
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$940
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$944
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$828
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$940
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$988
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$895
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1096
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$806
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$278
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$895
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$294
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$393
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$324
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$314
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$333
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1586
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$694
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1536
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$777
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$915
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$640
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$350
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$707
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1657
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1651
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1372
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$306
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$721
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$847
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1607
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1632
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1004
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$934
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$934