Helsinki vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$2472
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4390
$5051
🏠 One person rent
$1009
$1676
🏘️ Family rent
$1646
$2686
🍽️ Food expenses
$602
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$3465
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
92
😀 Quality of life
95
92
🏙️ Population
676K
718K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 22% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 2046th and 814th ($1936 vs $2472) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Finland and Canada, respectively. Check Finland vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 1.4 months in Mississauga. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Mississauga ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 37th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$14.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$74
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1052
$1697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$1450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1924
$2676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1400
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$56.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8423
$8634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5044
$7001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$2.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.9
$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.6
$41.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.8
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10871
$11142

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1782
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1532
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1453
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1363
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1534
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1278
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1447
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1525
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1453
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1571
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1416
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$973
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1439
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1546
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1591
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1544
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1527
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1499
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1469
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$979
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1467
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1102
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$846
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$966
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1389
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1331
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1325
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1120

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2127
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$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