Hamilton vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2154
$1754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4699
$4040
🏠 One person rent
$1364
$960
🏘️ Family rent
$2194
$1568
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$525
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2803
$2464
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
46
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
569K
750K

The cost of living in Hamilton is 23% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 1463rd and 2708th ($2154 vs $1754) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 107th in Canada.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hamilton compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Ranked 20th vs 21st best cities to live in Canada, and 241st vs 250th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Winnipeg

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Hamilton Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.7
$58.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$5.08
 Cappuccino
$4.06
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1198
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2201
$1459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$1333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$96.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.69%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17069
$3190
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4991
$2819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.2
$79.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$14.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.23
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.9
$80.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$820
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22053
$12307

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Cities near Hamilton

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

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance City Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi Brandon
$1367
218 km or 135 mi Grand Forks
$1652
335 km or 208 mi Fargo
$1673
335 km or 208 mi West Fargo
$1782
336 km or 209 mi Moorhead
$2121
353 km or 219 mi Minot
$1690
434 km or 270 mi Bismarck
$1515
438 km or 272 mi Mandan
$1663
501 km or 312 mi Aberdeen
$2131
508 km or 316 mi Duluth
$1753
510 km or 317 mi Williston
$1823
513 km or 319 mi Superior
$2003
530 km or 330 mi St. Cloud
$1414
535 km or 332 mi Regina
$1678
554 km or 344 mi Watertown
$2391
574 km or 357 mi Elk River
$2416
584 km or 363 mi Ramsey
$2640
592 km or 368 mi Andover
$2447
593 km or 368 mi Champlin
$2485
598 km or 372 mi Thunder Bay
$1698
601 km or 374 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
602 km or 374 mi Blaine
$2429
603 km or 374 mi Maple Grove
$2353
604 km or 375 mi Coon Rapids
$2476
604 km or 375 mi Brooklyn Park
$2398
607 km or 377 mi Lino Lakes
$2319
608 km or 378 mi Brooklyn Center
$2358
608 km or 378 mi Fridley
$2400
609 km or 378 mi Plymouth
$2292
609 km or 378 mi New Hope
$2282
610 km or 379 mi Crystal
$2280
612 km or 380 mi New Brighton
$2305
612 km or 381 mi Golden Valley
$2231
613 km or 381 mi Shoreview
$2282
617 km or 383 mi Minnetonka
$2297
617 km or 384 mi White Bear Lake
$2252
618 km or 384 mi St. Louis Park
$2224
618 km or 384 mi Minneapolis
$2256
620 km or 385 mi Roseville
$2193
621 km or 386 mi Brookings
$2750